ZIP 02744 Property Distress & Foreclosure Data

In Bristol County, Massachusetts, ZIP 02744 scores 29 of 100 for composite distress, a low level on DLRadar's public-record index. Its standout signals are structural risk (62/100), institutional ownership (51/100), construction/permit lag (31/100). By contrast, construction/permit lag (31/100) and mortgage stress (19/100) register low. It additionally carries heavy environmental risk: climate & FEMA risk (90/100), flood (NFIP) exposure (74/100), FEMA disaster exposure (64/100). On the structural side it scores 62/100, with 6/100 of stress already active.

The market reads expansion — home values rose 5.2% year on year, and 33% higher over three years (phase confidence 40/100). Appreciation rarely lifts every parcel — the laggards are the opportunity.

At $54,841, median income runs below typical U.S. levels. 34% of housing is owner-occupied. About 12,549 people live here, median age 34. Around 35% of renters are cost-burdened. The poverty rate is 15.5%. Around 13% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The vacancy rate is 6.6%. The ZIP holds roughly 5,571 housing units. The demographic-stress sub-score lands at 44/100. The typical home is worth about $372,700 (6.3× income).

Net-net, 02744 is middle-of-the-pack, where the deals are specific addresses rather than the whole ZIP. Every signal above traces to a verifiable public dataset, refreshed continuously and scored the same way in every ZIP nationwide.