ZIP 02537 Property Distress & Foreclosure Data

In Barnstable County, Massachusetts, ZIP 02537 scores 28 of 100 for composite distress, a low level on DLRadar's public-record index. Its standout signals are construction/permit lag (78/100), structural risk (63/100), institutional ownership (20/100). By contrast, institutional ownership (20/100) and mortgage stress (14/100) register low. The latent-versus-live split is 63/100 structural and 4/100 already moving. It additionally carries heavy environmental risk: climate & FEMA risk (89/100), flood (NFIP) exposure (88/100).

The market reads peak — home values rose 2.3% year on year, and 17% higher over three years (phase confidence 35/100). Topping markets hide individual distress behind strong averages.

The vacancy rate is 26.7% — elevated. The ZIP holds roughly 3,370 housing units. The poverty rate is 7.2% — low. About 6,486 people live here, median age 47. At $131,150, median income runs above typical U.S. levels. The typical home is worth about $639,500 (4.7× income). Around 52% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The demographic-stress sub-score lands at 31/100. Around 38% of renters are cost-burdened. 91% of housing is owner-occupied.

Net-net, 02537 is a working-distress ZIP — the kind that rewards current, parcel-level intelligence. Every signal above traces to a verifiable public dataset, refreshed continuously and scored the same way in every ZIP nationwide.