Alachua County, FL Distress Report: Foreclosure, Tax Liens & ZIPs (2026)
Where is distress concentrating in Alachua County, Florida? DLRadar grades every Alachua County ZIP 0-100 from foreclosure, tax-lien, mortgage and insurance records, peaking at 31/100. Here is the 2026 Alachua County breakdown.
- Alachua County's most distressed ZIP is 32667 at 31/100.
- 24 ZIP codes tracked in Alachua County, averaging 28/100 distress.
- Alachua County reads contraction — home values down 0.3% year over year, 2.1% off peak.
- Vacancy runs 11.6% across Alachua County's tracked ZIPs, with a 20.6% poverty rate.
- The typical Alachua County home is worth about $253,310 against a ~$62,766 median income.
- Lending headwind in Alachua County sits at 39/100 — a forward read on distressed supply.
All figures come from the monthly DLRadar distress index built on public records. Attribution to DLRadar (dlradar.com) appreciated.
| Rank | ZIP | Composite distress |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 32667 | 31/100 |
| 2 | 32601 | 28/100 |
| 3 | 32603 | 28/100 |
| 4 | 32605 | 28/100 |
| 5 | 32606 | 28/100 |
| 6 | 32607 | 28/100 |
| 7 | 32608 | 28/100 |
| 8 | 32609 | 28/100 |
| 9 | 32610 | 28/100 |
| 10 | 32612 | 28/100 |
| 11 | 32615 | 28/100 |
| 12 | 32616 | 28/100 |
Most distressed ZIP codes in Alachua County (composite distress 0-100, 2026)
What is driving Alachua County distress
Alachua County sits inside DLRadar's nationwide distress index, built entirely from public records. Its ZIPs average 28/100 composite distress. Every figure traces to a public source — FHFA HPI, CFPB mortgage delinquency, county recorder foreclosure and tax-lien filings, FEMA/NFIP for insurance, and Census ACS for demographics.
Alachua County market phase and pricing
DLRadar places Alachua County in contraction; prices moved down 0.3% over the year and remain 2.1% under peak. Longer marketing times follow, and with them the sellers worth calling.
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What people ask
What is the hardest-hit ZIP in Alachua County?
ZIP 32667 leads Alachua County at 31/100, recomputed monthly from public records.
What market phase is Alachua County in?
Alachua County is classified contraction with a 0.3% year-over-year drop, following the FHFA House Price Index.
What are the sources behind these Alachua County numbers?
Public records only: FHFA for prices, CFPB for mortgage performance, the county recorder for filings, FEMA/NFIP for flood, Census ACS for demographics. The 24 Alachua County ZIP codes are scored exactly as every other county is, which is what makes cross-market comparison valid.
How much do distress scores vary between Alachua County ZIP codes?
County-level numbers smooth away the detail that matters. Across the Alachua County ZIPs DLRadar ranks, scores run from 31/100 in 32667 down to 28/100 in 32616, against a Alachua County average of 28/100. Those 3 points separate the ZIPs worth working in Alachua County from the rest.
What do Alachua County home values and vacancy say about distressed supply?
The typical Alachua County home carries about $253,310 of value against a median household income near $62,766. Vacancy across Alachua County's tracked ZIPs runs 11.6% and the poverty rate is 20.6%. A tight budget and an empty house together turn a missed payment into a sale, so they are scored beside Alachua County's foreclosure and lien data and its 39/100 lending headwind.
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These scores come from public filings run through fixed formulas. Nothing here is investment, legal or financial advice; the index refreshes monthly.