ZIP 02657 Foreclosure, Tax-Lien & Distress Report

ZIP code 02657 in Barnstable County, Massachusetts carries a composite property-distress score of 30/100 — a moderate reading on DLRadar's deterministic public-record index. Structural risk reads 69/100 against active distress of 4/100. Leading the profile are construction/permit lag (100/100), structural risk (69/100), institutional ownership (19/100). By contrast, institutional ownership (19/100) and mortgage stress (14/100) register low. Environmental exposure also runs high (climate & FEMA risk (89/100), flood (NFIP) exposure (87/100)).

The neutral-phase market in 02657 posted values that rose 3.7% over the year, and 27% higher over three years, at 28/100 phase confidence. Appreciation rarely lifts every parcel — the laggards are the opportunity.

The tenure split is 71% owner-occupied to 29% rented. Median household income is $104,500, above the U.S. median near $78,000. Population is roughly 3,681 with a median age of 57. Rent burden reaches 50% of tenant households. A median home runs $902,200 here, or 7.4 times local income. DLRadar's demographic-stress index for the area reads 44/100. The ZIP holds roughly 4,691 housing units. About 62% have a four-year degree. Vacancy runs 57.4%, above the national norm and a classic distress-and-opportunity signal. Roughly 11.9% live below the poverty line.

On the whole, 02657 leans distressed, with opportunity clustered in specific stressed parcels. Parcel-level detail for 02657 is not published yet -- the ZIP-level readings above remain fully sourced to public records.

Whether 02657 runs hot or quiet, its 30/100 composite is built the same deterministic way as every ZIP in the country — from recorded foreclosure, mortgage, tax-lien, climate and lender signals — so 02657 can be compared directly against any other ZIP in Barnstable County, Massachusetts or nationwide. Every figure is auditable to a public dataset and refreshed on ingest; 02657 shows blanks, not estimates, wherever the record is sparse.

Behind 02657's composite sit distinct signals (foreclosure, mortgage, tax-lien, lender and structural), each scored on its own before rolling up, so two ZIPs with the same total can describe very different situations on the ground. In workflow terms, 02657 is a go/no-go - the score says whether to drill in, then DLRadar carries you to parcels, capital and closing.