ZIP 02657 Property Distress & Foreclosure Data

Barnstable County, Massachusetts's ZIP 02657 registers 28/100 composite distress, which DLRadar reads as low. Structural risk reads 63/100 against active distress of 4/100. The most distinctive pressure shows up in 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. 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 27% higher over three years, at 35/100 phase confidence. Topping markets hide individual distress behind strong averages.

71% of housing is owner-occupied. At $104,500, median income runs above typical U.S. levels. About 3,681 people live here, median age 57. Rent burden reaches 50% of tenant households. The typical home is worth about $902,200 (7.4× income, severely stretched). The demographic-stress sub-score lands at 44/100. There are about 4,691 housing units across 02657. Around 62% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Vacancy runs 57.4%, above the national norm and a classic distress-and-opportunity signal. The poverty rate is 11.9%.

Net-net, 02657 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.