ZIP 05681 Property Distress & Foreclosure Data

Washington County, Vermont's ZIP 05681 registers 29/100 composite distress, which DLRadar reads as low. It additionally carries heavy environmental risk: flood (NFIP) exposure (95/100), FEMA disaster exposure (71/100). The most distinctive pressure shows up in structural risk (65/100), institutional ownership (59/100), construction/permit lag (59/100). By contrast, mortgage stress (24/100) register low. Structural risk reads 65/100 against active distress of 7/100.

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

The typical home is worth about $230,000 (2.6× income, relatively affordable). 91% of housing is owner-occupied. About 125 people live here, median age 59. There are about 268 housing units across 05681. Rent burden reaches 100% of tenant households. Vacancy runs 76.1%, above the national norm and a classic distress-and-opportunity signal. At $87,083, median income runs near typical U.S. levels. The poverty rate is 8.0%. Around 45% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The demographic-stress sub-score lands at 39/100.

Net-net, 05681 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.