ZIP 01721 Property Distress & Foreclosure Data

ZIP code 01721 in Middlesex County, Massachusetts carries a composite property-distress score of 29/100 — a low reading on DLRadar's deterministic public-record index. It additionally carries heavy environmental risk: climate & FEMA risk (97/100), flood (NFIP) exposure (78/100). On the structural side it scores 67/100, with 2/100 of stress already active. What sets it apart are the readings on construction/permit lag (91/100), structural risk (67/100), institutional ownership (18/100). By contrast, institutional ownership (18/100) and mortgage stress (7/100) register low.

The market reads peak — home values rose 4.3% year on year, and 23% higher over three years (phase confidence 31/100). Topping markets hide individual distress behind strong averages.

The vacancy rate is 5.3%. 76% of housing is owner-occupied. The poverty rate is 4.1% — low. The ZIP holds roughly 8,094 housing units. About 18,694 people live here, median age 42. Around 60% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. At $127,106, median income runs above typical U.S. levels. The demographic-stress sub-score lands at 28/100. Around 37% of renters are cost-burdened. The typical home is worth about $611,700 (4.6× income).

Net-net, 01721 is middle-of-the-pack, where the deals are specific addresses rather than the whole ZIP. Every signal above traces to a verifiable public dataset, refreshed continuously and scored the same way in every ZIP nationwide.