ZIP 08553 Foreclosure, Tax-Lien & Distress Report
Somerset County, New Jersey · Distress market
Scored on a fixed 0-100 scale, 08553 (Somerset County, New Jersey) returns a low composite of 28/100. The most distinctive pressure shows up in construction/permit lag (73/100), structural risk (65/100), institutional ownership (21/100). institutional ownership (21/100) and mortgage stress (8/100) stay muted. Environmental exposure also runs high (flood (NFIP) exposure (96/100), climate & FEMA risk (93/100)). Structural risk reads 65/100 against active distress of 2/100.
Prices here sit in a expansion phase: values rose 5.2% over the trailing year, and 10% higher over three years, at 35/100 phase confidence. Rising prices can mask pockets of distress, where per-parcel scoring earns its keep.
The vacancy rate is 0.0%. The poverty rate is 4.3% — low. At $127,344, median income runs above typical U.S. levels. Around 20% of renters are cost-burdened. About 72% have a four-year degree. The ZIP holds roughly 320 housing units. A median home runs $597,200 here, or 4.8 times local income. DLRadar's demographic-stress index for the area reads 24/100. The tenure split is 76% owner-occupied to 24% rented. 814 residents call 08553 home, typically aged 43.
Net-net, 08553 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.
Big metro or rural, 08553 runs through one identical scoring model, so its 28/100 sits on the same scale as every other ZIP in Somerset County, New Jersey and the nation. Every figure is auditable to a public dataset and refreshed as records update; 08553 shows blanks, not estimates, wherever the record is sparse.
Each component behind 08553 - foreclosure, mortgage stress, tax and lien delinquency, lender pullback, structural exposure - is graded on its own before the 28/100 roll-up. In workflow terms, 08553 is a go/no-go - the score says whether to drill in, then DLRadar carries you to parcels, capital and closing.
Signal-by-signal read on 08553
Tax delinquency, institutional ownership, insurance pressure, NFIP/flood, construction lag, price dislocation and auction velocity — plus the 0 individual distressed properties — each with owner, address, APN, its own distress score and an exit read — are in the full report.
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