ZIP 01068 Property Distress & Foreclosure Data

Worcester County, Massachusetts's ZIP 01068 registers 33/100 composite distress, which DLRadar reads as moderate. The most distinctive pressure shows up in construction/permit lag (76/100), structural risk (73/100), institutional ownership (49/100). On the quiet end sit mortgage stress (18/100). On the structural side it scores 73/100, with 5/100 of stress already active. Environmental exposure also runs high (climate & FEMA risk (94/100), flood (NFIP) exposure (65/100), FEMA disaster exposure (64/100)).

The peak-phase market in 01068 posted values that rose 4.0% over the year, and 13% higher over three years (phase confidence 36/100). Near a top, distress surfaces unevenly, so parcel screening beats headline strength.

On demographic stress specifically, 01068 scores 24/100. Roughly 6.1% live below the poverty line, a low share typical of higher-equity areas. About 39% have a four-year degree. A median home runs $420,100 here, or 4.0 times local income. Households earn a median $96,207 — above the roughly $78,000 national figure. Population is roughly 1,623 with a median age of 50. Around 14% of renters are cost-burdened. The vacancy rate is 8.2%. The ZIP holds roughly 687 housing units. The tenure split is 90% owner-occupied to 10% rented.

On balance 01068 is mixed, rewarding parcel-by-parcel screening over broad assumptions. Every signal above traces to a verifiable public dataset, refreshed continuously and scored the same way in every ZIP nationwide.