ZIP 01983 Property Distress & Foreclosure Data

ZIP code 01983 in Essex County, Massachusetts carries a composite property-distress score of 27/100 — a low reading on DLRadar's deterministic public-record index. What sets it apart are the readings on structural risk (61/100), construction/permit lag (57/100), institutional ownership (20/100). On the quiet end sit institutional ownership (20/100) and mortgage stress (8/100). The latent-versus-live split is 61/100 structural and 2/100 already moving. Environmental exposure also runs high (climate & FEMA risk (96/100), flood (NFIP) exposure (92/100)).

The peak-phase market in 01983 posted values that rose 4.3% over the year, and 9% higher over three years (phase confidence 31/100). Near a top, distress surfaces unevenly, so parcel screening beats headline strength.

The ZIP holds roughly 2,263 housing units. 7.5% of residents fall below the poverty threshold. Home values center near $853,400, an affordability ratio of 4.6×. DLRadar's demographic-stress index for the area reads 24/100. Owners hold 90% of homes, renters 10%. Educational attainment sits at 73% bachelor's-or-above. Around 27% of renters are cost-burdened. Population is roughly 6,535 with a median age of 42. Median household income is $176,698, above the U.S. median near $78,000. The vacancy rate is 3.2%.

On balance 01983 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.