ZIP 02556 Property Distress & Foreclosure Data

DLRadar grades ZIP 02556 (Barnstable County, Massachusetts) at a low 28/100 for overall property distress. Structural exposure scores 63 and live distress 4 on the 0–100 scale. Property-level stress concentrates in construction/permit lag (78/100), structural risk (63/100), institutional ownership (20/100). On the quiet end sit institutional ownership (20/100) and mortgage stress (14/100). Environmental exposure also runs high (climate & FEMA risk (89/100), flood (NFIP) exposure (88/100)).

The peak-phase market in 02556 posted values that rose 2.3% over the year, and 21% higher over three years, at 35/100 phase confidence. Near a top, distress surfaces unevenly, so parcel screening beats headline strength.

Owners hold 90% of homes, renters 10%. Educational attainment sits at 69% bachelor's-or-above. Vacancy runs 60.5%, above the national norm and a classic distress-and-opportunity signal. DLRadar's demographic-stress index for the area reads 28/100. Population is roughly 2,586 with a median age of 49. 1.8% of residents fall below the poverty threshold. Home values center near $717,800, an affordability ratio of 4.9×. There are about 2,715 housing units across 02556. Rent burden reaches 17% of tenant households. Median household income is $133,929, above the U.S. median near $78,000.

On the whole, 02556 leans distressed, with opportunity clustered in specific stressed parcels. Every signal above traces to a verifiable public dataset, refreshed continuously and scored the same way in every ZIP nationwide.