ZIP 01588 Property Distress & Foreclosure Data

In Worcester County, Massachusetts, ZIP 01588 scores 33 of 100 for composite distress, a moderate level on DLRadar's public-record index. Structural exposure scores 73 and live distress 5 on the 0–100 scale. Climate and flood risk are elevated too — climate & FEMA risk (94/100), flood (NFIP) exposure (65/100), FEMA disaster exposure (64/100). Its standout signals are construction/permit lag (76/100), structural risk (73/100), institutional ownership (49/100). mortgage stress (18/100) stay muted.

Prices here sit in a peak phase: values rose 4.0% over the trailing year, and 15% higher over three years, at 36/100 phase confidence. At a peak the opportunity is selective — specific stressed parcels, not a broad discount.

10,357 residents call 01588 home, typically aged 40. A median home runs $427,100 here, or 4.7 times local income. Roughly 10.7% live below the poverty line. On demographic stress specifically, 01588 scores 34/100. The tenure split is 60% owner-occupied to 40% rented. There are about 4,653 housing units across 01588. Vacancy runs 4.5%. Rent burden reaches 38% of tenant households. About 31% have a four-year degree. Households earn a median $88,735 — above the roughly $78,000 national figure.

Overall, 01588 shows a mixed profile — neither uniformly stressed nor insulated — so opportunity is property-specific. Every signal above traces to a verifiable public dataset, refreshed continuously and scored the same way in every ZIP nationwide.