ZIP 01852 Property Distress & Foreclosure Data

ZIP code 01852 in Middlesex County, Massachusetts carries a composite property-distress score of 29/100 — a low reading on DLRadar's deterministic public-record index. Climate and flood risk are elevated too — climate & FEMA risk (97/100), flood (NFIP) exposure (78/100). What sets it apart are the readings on construction/permit lag (91/100), structural risk (67/100), institutional ownership (18/100). institutional ownership (18/100) and mortgage stress (7/100) stay muted. Structural exposure scores 67 and live distress 2 on the 0–100 scale.

Prices here sit in a peak phase: values rose 4.3% over the trailing year, and 20% higher over three years, at 31/100 phase confidence. At a peak the opportunity is selective — specific stressed parcels, not a broad discount.

36,700 residents call 01852 home, typically aged 38. Vacancy runs 3.6%. A median home runs $424,300 here, or 5.2 times local income. Households earn a median $77,058 — near the roughly $78,000 national figure. The tenure split is 46% owner-occupied to 54% rented. There are about 15,636 housing units across 01852. About 33% have a four-year degree. Rent burden reaches 41% of tenant households. Roughly 13.3% live below the poverty line. On demographic stress specifically, 01852 scores 37/100.

Overall, 01852 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.