ZIP 05648 Foreclosure, Tax-Lien & Distress Report

DLRadar grades ZIP 05648 (Washington County, Vermont) at a low 26/100 for overall property distress. Climate and flood risk are elevated too — flood (NFIP) exposure (95/100), FEMA disaster exposure (71/100). Latent structural risk is 59/100 while live distress already moving reads 7/100. Its standout signals are institutional ownership (59/100), structural risk (59/100), construction/permit lag (35/100). construction/permit lag (35/100) and mortgage stress (24/100) stay muted.

The neutral-phase market in 05648 posted values that rose 4.4% over the year (phase confidence 29/100). Rising prices can mask pockets of distress, where per-parcel scoring earns its keep.

Households earn a median $83,846 — near the roughly $78,000 national figure. Population is roughly 533 with a median age of 46. 10.5% of residents fall below the poverty threshold. On demographic stress specifically, 05648 scores 33/100. Owners hold 85% of homes, renters 15%. Educational attainment sits at 62% bachelor's-or-above. Around 60% of renters are cost-burdened. Home values center near $428,300, an affordability ratio of 4.5×. Vacancy runs 23.0%, above the national norm and a classic distress-and-opportunity signal. The ZIP holds roughly 281 housing units.

Net-net, 05648 is a working-distress ZIP — the kind that rewards current, parcel-level intelligence. 05648 has no individual parcels listed at present; the signals above still come from the same audited public sources used nationwide.

The 05648 read uses the identical public-record model applied coast to coast, which means its 26/100 score means exactly what it means anywhere else, and 05648 stays directly comparable to neighboring ZIPs and the rest of Washington County, Vermont. The score is rebuilt from public data as it updates, so 05648 reflects the current record instead of a stale or modeled snapshot.

05648's headline rolls up several separately-scored signals, which is why two ZIPs can share a composite yet face very different distress. For a buyer, 05648 is one row in a larger workflow: confirm the score, pull the distressed parcels behind it, then move from signal to funded, closed acquisition through DLRadar.