ZIP 05201 Property Distress & Foreclosure Data

DLRadar grades ZIP 05201 (Bennington County, Vermont) at a low 21/100 for overall property distress. It additionally carries heavy environmental risk: FEMA disaster exposure (64/100). Property-level stress concentrates in construction/permit lag (48/100), structural risk (46/100), institutional ownership (40/100). By contrast, mortgage stress (20/100) register low. Structural risk reads 46/100 against active distress of 6/100.

The market reads peak — home values rose 4.8% year on year, and 24% higher over three years, at 44/100 phase confidence. Topping markets hide individual distress behind strong averages.

The typical home is worth about $212,700 (3.4× income, relatively affordable). 62% of housing is owner-occupied. Vacancy runs 11.2%, above the national norm and a classic distress-and-opportunity signal. Rent burden reaches 54% of tenant households. At $60,428, median income runs below typical U.S. levels. The demographic-stress sub-score lands at 33/100. About 14,966 people live here, median age 46. There are about 7,245 housing units across 05201. Around 35% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The poverty rate is 13.7%.

Net-net, 05201 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.