ZIP 02143 Foreclosure, Tax-Lien & Distress Report
Middlesex County, Massachusetts · High Value market
On DLRadar's 0-100 distress scale, ZIP 02143 in Middlesex County, Massachusetts comes in at 24, a low composite-distress reading. Structural exposure scores 53 and live distress 2 on the 0–100 scale. The most distinctive pressure shows up in structural risk (53/100), construction/permit lag (35/100), institutional ownership (17/100). institutional ownership (17/100) and mortgage stress (7/100) stay muted. It additionally carries heavy environmental risk: climate & FEMA risk (97/100), flood (NFIP) exposure (76/100).
The peak-phase market in 02143 posted values that rose 2.9% over the year, and 24% higher over three years, at 23/100 phase confidence. At a peak the opportunity is selective — specific stressed parcels, not a broad discount.
Home values center near $926,800, an affordability ratio of 7.4× — stretched. At $126,102, median income runs above typical U.S. levels. There are about 13,050 housing units across 02143. DLRadar's demographic-stress index for the area reads 38/100. 31% of housing is owner-occupied. The vacancy rate is 6.0%. Roughly 8.4% live below the poverty line. Around 75% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. 25,161 residents call 02143 home, typically aged 33. Rent burden reaches 28% of tenant households.
Broadly, 02143 is a steadier market — the deals are the exceptions, not the rule. While 02143 carries no listed distressed parcels today, each signal above ties back to a public dataset on the same national scale.
Big metro or rural, 02143 runs through one identical scoring model, so its 24/100 sits on the same scale as every other ZIP in Middlesex County, Massachusetts and the nation. The score is rebuilt from public data as it updates, so 02143 reflects the current record instead of a stale or modeled snapshot.
The 24/100 for 02143 sums independent layers - foreclosure, mortgage, tax-lien, lender headwind and structural risk - so the mix behind the number matters as much as the number. For an operator, 02143 is step one - verify, pull the parcels driving the score, and move straight through to a funded close.
ZIP 02143 distress signals, scored
Tax delinquency, institutional ownership, insurance pressure, NFIP/flood, construction lag, price dislocation and auction velocity — plus the 0 individual distressed properties come with owner, address, APN, an individual score and an exit read in the complete report.
ZIP 02143 Stress Report snapshot
A live read on 02143: distress, market phase, housing and bank pressure — identical to the report behind every parcel.
Other Middlesex County ZIP codes
Nearest ZIP codes to 02143
By straight-line distance between ZIP centers — the surrounding market, whichever county or state line it crosses.
Related reports across Middlesex County, Massachusetts
Further distress data across Middlesex County, Massachusetts at ZIP, county and state level.
See every distressed parcel in 02143
The full 02143 file lists each distressed parcel with owner, address, APN, per-property score, bank exposure and exit-velocity read, and carries it straight through to owner and lender records. Refreshed continuously.
Each signal above is traceable to an open dataset · methodology