ZIP 01247 Foreclosure, Tax-Lien & Distress Report
Berkshire County, Massachusetts · High Vacancy market
Berkshire County, Massachusetts's ZIP 01247 registers 19/100 composite distress, which DLRadar reads as low. Latent structural risk is 42/100 while live distress already moving reads 2/100. Environmental exposure also runs high (climate & FEMA risk (84/100)). Its heaviest discrete signals: construction/permit lag (55/100), structural risk (42/100), mortgage stress (5/100). By contrast, mortgage stress (5/100) and institutional ownership (5/100) register low.
Prices here sit in a expansion phase: values rose 6.8% over the trailing year, and 27% higher over three years, at 57/100 phase confidence. Appreciation rarely lifts every parcel — the laggards are the opportunity.
There are about 8,041 housing units across 01247. Vacancy runs 14.4%, above the national norm and a classic distress-and-opportunity signal. The typical home is worth about $205,200 (3.4× income, relatively affordable). DLRadar's demographic-stress index for the area reads 34/100. About 14,967 people live here, median age 45. 15.6% of residents fall below the poverty threshold. Educational attainment sits at 27% bachelor's-or-above. Around 51% of renters are cost-burdened. 58% of housing is owner-occupied. Median household income is $55,544, below the U.S. median near $78,000.
On the whole, 01247 leans distressed, with opportunity clustered in specific stressed parcels. Every signal above traces to a verifiable public dataset, refreshed continuously and scored the same way in every ZIP nationwide.
The number is not local guesswork: 01247's 19/100 comes from the same nationwide foreclosure, tax, mortgage and lender model, making it directly comparable anywhere. Every figure is auditable to a public dataset and refreshed as records update; 01247 shows blanks, not estimates, wherever the record is sparse.
01247's headline rolls up several separately-scored signals, which is why two ZIPs can share a composite yet face very different distress. In workflow terms, 01247 is a go/no-go - the score says whether to drill in, then DLRadar carries you to parcels, capital and closing.
Signal-by-signal read on 01247
Tax arrears, institutional buyers, insurance load, flood exposure, stalled construction, dislocated pricing and auction velocity — together with the 0 individual distressed properties come with owner, address, APN, an individual score and an exit read in the complete report.
01247 at a glance
Current distress, phase, housing and lender-pressure figures for 01247, drawn from the same report attached to each property.
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