ZIP 08223 Foreclosure, Tax-Lien & Distress Report
Cape May County, New Jersey · High Vacancy market
In Cape May County, New Jersey, ZIP 08223 scores 25 of 100 for composite distress, a low level on DLRadar's public-record index. Environmental exposure also runs high (climate & FEMA risk (91/100), flood (NFIP) exposure (81/100)). On the structural side it scores 57/100, with 5/100 of stress already active. Leading the profile are structural risk (57/100), construction/permit lag (56/100), institutional ownership (18/100). On the quiet end sit institutional ownership (18/100) and mortgage stress (17/100).
The expansion-phase market in 08223 posted values that rose 5.9% over the year, and 31% higher over three years, at 37/100 phase confidence. Even climbing markets leave specific parcels in distress; the scoring isolates them.
Households earn a median $100,000 — above the roughly $78,000 national figure. Rent burden reaches 35% of tenant households. Vacancy runs 21.5%, above the national norm and a classic distress-and-opportunity signal. The ZIP holds roughly 2,465 housing units. The demographic-stress sub-score lands at 25/100. The typical home is worth about $420,300 (3.5× income, relatively affordable). 2.8% of residents fall below the poverty threshold. Population is roughly 4,063 with a median age of 46. About 50% have a four-year degree. 91% of housing is owner-occupied.
Net-net, 08223 is a working-distress ZIP — the kind that rewards current, parcel-level intelligence. While 08223 carries no listed distressed parcels today, each signal above ties back to a public dataset on the same national scale.
No ZIP is too small to score: 08223 passes through the same foreclosure, tax, mortgage and bank-stress model as any major-metro ZIP, so its 25/100 composite is a like-for-like number rather than an isolated estimate. The score is rebuilt from public data as it updates, so 08223 reflects the current record instead of a stale or modeled snapshot.
The 25/100 figure for 08223 is a composite, not one metric: it rolls up foreclosure and pre-foreclosure activity, mortgage stress, tax delinquency and liens, local lender headwind, and structural risk into a single reading, which is why a ZIP can look calm on price yet score high on distress. For an operator, 08223 is step one - verify, pull the parcels driving the score, and move straight through to a funded close.
Distress signal breakdown — ZIP 08223
Unpaid tax, corporate ownership share, insurance cost pressure, NFIP flood risk, construction slowdown, price gaps and auction turnover — plus the 0 individual distressed properties — each with owner, address, APN, its own distress score and an exit read — are in the full report.
The 08223 distress snapshot
Current distress, phase, housing and lender-pressure figures for 08223, drawn from the same report attached to each property.
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