ZIP 01545 Property Distress & Foreclosure Data

Worcester County, Massachusetts's ZIP 01545 registers 33/100 composite distress, which DLRadar reads as moderate. Environmental exposure also runs high (climate & FEMA risk (94/100), flood (NFIP) exposure (65/100), FEMA disaster exposure (64/100)). On the structural side it scores 73/100, with 5/100 of stress already active. 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).

The peak-phase market in 01545 posted values that rose 4.0% over the year, and 22% higher over three years (phase confidence 36/100). Near a top, distress surfaces unevenly, so parcel screening beats headline strength.

Median household income is $136,225, above the U.S. median near $78,000. Around 31% of renters are cost-burdened. Owners hold 72% of homes, renters 28%. Educational attainment sits at 66% bachelor's-or-above. The vacancy rate is 5.3%. Population is roughly 38,440 with a median age of 41. DLRadar's demographic-stress index for the area reads 25/100. Home values center near $592,300, an affordability ratio of 4.1×. 3.8% of residents fall below the poverty threshold. The ZIP holds roughly 15,393 housing units.

On balance 01545 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.