ZIP 02642 Property Distress & Foreclosure Data

Composite property distress in 02642 (Barnstable County, Massachusetts) lands at 28/100 — low on DLRadar's public-record scoring. Structural risk reads 63/100 against active distress of 4/100. It additionally carries heavy environmental risk: climate & FEMA risk (89/100), flood (NFIP) exposure (88/100). The sharpest non-environmental 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 market reads peak — home values rose 2.3% year on year, and 22% higher over three years, at 35/100 phase confidence. Topping markets hide individual distress behind strong averages.

The typical home is worth about $732,200 (9.2× income, severely stretched). The demographic-stress sub-score lands at 53/100. About 5,772 people live here, median age 60. Around 52% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. 89% of housing is owner-occupied. Vacancy runs 55.0%, above the national norm and a classic distress-and-opportunity signal. Rent burden reaches 80% of tenant households. There are about 6,546 housing units across 02642. The poverty rate is 9.1%. At $72,683, median income runs near typical U.S. levels.

Net-net, 02642 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.