ZIP 01740 Property Distress & Foreclosure Data

In Worcester County, Massachusetts, ZIP 01740 scores 33 of 100 for composite distress, a moderate level on DLRadar's public-record index. Structural risk reads 73/100 against active distress of 5/100. Environmental exposure also runs high (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). On the quiet end sit mortgage stress (18/100).

The peak-phase market in 01740 posted values that rose 4.0% over the year, and 16% higher over three years, at 36/100 phase confidence. Near a top, distress surfaces unevenly, so parcel screening beats headline strength.

Population is roughly 5,698 with a median age of 41. Median household income is $198,475, above the U.S. median near $78,000. Home values center near $796,000, an affordability ratio of 3.6× — accessible. There are about 2,084 housing units across 01740. Owners hold 95% of homes, renters 5%. Educational attainment sits at 81% bachelor's-or-above. Vacancy runs 4.5%. 2.7% of residents fall below the poverty threshold. Rent burden reaches 0% of tenant households. DLRadar's demographic-stress index for the area reads 15/100.

On balance 01740 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.