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ZIP 08550 Foreclosure, Tax-Lien & Distress Report

Mercer County, New Jersey · High Value market

DLRadar grades ZIP 08550 (Mercer County, New Jersey) at a low 28/100 for overall property distress. On the structural side it scores 64/100, with 2/100 of stress already active. What sets it apart are the readings on construction/permit lag (88/100), structural risk (64/100), institutional ownership (16/100). By contrast, institutional ownership (16/100) and mortgage stress (7/100) register low. Environmental exposure also runs high (climate & FEMA risk (95/100), flood (NFIP) exposure (72/100)).

Prices here sit in a peak phase: values rose 4.5% over the trailing year, and 31% higher over three years (phase confidence 40/100). At a peak the opportunity is selective — specific stressed parcels, not a broad discount.

The vacancy rate is 1.3%. 2.5% of residents fall below the poverty threshold. Owners hold 76% of homes, renters 24%. About 85% have a four-year degree. Home values center near $807,200, an affordability ratio of 3.7× — accessible. Rent burden reaches 13% of tenant households. Population is roughly 20,876 with a median age of 45. There are about 7,941 housing units across 08550. DLRadar's demographic-stress index for the area reads 18/100. At $206,658, median income runs above typical U.S. levels.

On balance 08550 is mixed, rewarding parcel-by-parcel screening over broad assumptions. Every signal above traces to a verifiable public dataset, refreshed continuously and scored the same way in every ZIP nationwide.

Big metro or rural, 08550 runs through one identical public-record model, so its 28/100 sits on the same scale as every other ZIP in Mercer County, New Jersey and the nation. The score is rebuilt from public data as it updates, so 08550 reflects the current record instead of a stale or modeled snapshot.

The 28/100 for 08550 sums independent layers - foreclosure, mortgage, tax-lien, lender headwind and structural risk - so the mix behind the number matters as much as the number. The point of the 08550 score is action: it tells you whether to open the ZIP, and DLRadar takes it from there to parcels, funding and close.

28/100
Composite stress
64/100
Structural risk
2/100
Distress activity

ZIP 08550 distress signals, scored

Foreclosure activity0
Mortgage stress7
Climate / FEMA risk95
Nine more distress signals are scored here

Delinquent tax, institutional holdings, insurance strain, flood/NFIP exposure, build-out lag, price dislocation and auction pace — along with the 0 individual distressed properties carry owner, address, APN, a parcel-level score and an exit read in the full DLRadar file.

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