ZIP 34243 Foreclosure, Tax-Lien & Distress Report

On DLRadar's 0-100 public-record scale, ZIP 34243 in Manatee County, Florida comes in at 47, a moderate composite-distress reading. Environmental exposure also runs high (FEMA disaster exposure (99/100), climate & FEMA risk (97/100), flood (NFIP) exposure (97/100)). What sets it apart are the readings on institutional ownership (76/100), structural risk (74/100), insurance pressure (47/100). price dislocation (25/100) and construction/permit lag (20/100) stay muted. Structurally it carries 74/100, against 9/100 of stress already in motion.

The market reads contraction — home values fell 1.5% year on year, 5.4% off the recent peak, and 4% higher over three years, at 21/100 phase confidence. Softening prices widen the spread between distressed and market value — what acquisition buyers watch for.

There are about 16,284 housing units across 34243. 8.4% of residents fall below the poverty threshold. A median home runs $429,400 here, or 5.0 times local income. The vacancy rate is 16.6% — elevated. Owners hold 75% of homes, renters 25%. Rent burden reaches 53% of tenant households. About 43% have a four-year degree. At $79,799, median income runs near typical U.S. levels. 31,773 residents call 34243 home, typically aged 51. On demographic stress specifically, 34243 scores 35/100.

Net-net, 34243 is a working-distress ZIP — the kind that rewards current, parcel-level intelligence. Inside the full report, DLRadar lists 15 distressed properties for 34243 — owner, address, APN, per-parcel score, bank exposure and exit read.

Whether 34243 runs hot or quiet, its 47/100 composite is built the same deterministic way as every ZIP in the country — from recorded foreclosure, mortgage, tax-lien, climate and lender signals — so 34243 can be compared directly against any other ZIP in Manatee County, Florida or nationwide. Every figure is auditable to a public dataset and refreshed on ingest; 34243 shows blanks, not estimates, wherever the record is sparse.

Behind 34243's composite sit distinct signals (foreclosure, mortgage, tax-lien, lender and structural), each scored on its own before rolling up, so two ZIPs with the same total can describe very different situations on the ground. Treat 34243 as a screen: confirm the composite, open the distressed parcels beneath it, and run the deal to funding and close on DLRadar.