Appling County, GA Distress Report: Foreclosure, Tax Liens & ZIPs (2026)
Where is distress concentrating in Appling County, Georgia? DLRadar grades every Appling County ZIP 0-100 from foreclosure, tax-lien, mortgage and insurance records, peaking at 23/100. Here is the 2026 Appling County breakdown.
- Appling County's most distressed ZIP is 31555 at 23/100.
- 7 ZIP codes tracked in Appling County, averaging 21/100 distress.
- Appling County reads peak — home values up 2.5% year over year.
- Vacancy runs 14.3% across Appling County's tracked ZIPs, with a 22.4% poverty rate.
- The typical Appling County home is worth about $115,750 against a ~$44,913 median income.
- Lending headwind in Appling County sits at 13/100 — a forward read on distressed supply.
Numbers from the DLRadar public-record distress index, refreshed each month. Quote them freely with credit to DLRadar (dlradar.com).
| Rank | ZIP | Composite distress |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 31555 | 23/100 |
| 2 | 31518 | 22/100 |
| 3 | 31539 | 22/100 |
| 4 | 31560 | 22/100 |
| 5 | 31513 | 21/100 |
| 6 | 31563 | 21/100 |
| 7 | 31557 | 18/100 |
Most distressed ZIP codes in Appling County (composite distress 0-100, 2026)
What is driving Appling County distress
The Appling County read is assembled from six public feeds — FHFA, CFPB, the county recorder, FEMA, NFIP and Census ACS, producing a 21/100 ZIP average. No proprietary or modelled inputs enter the score.
Appling County market phase and pricing
DLRadar places Appling County in peak; prices moved up 2.5% over the year. Longer marketing times follow, and with them the sellers worth calling.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the most distressed ZIP code in Appling County, GA?
ZIP 31555 leads Appling County at 23/100, recomputed monthly from public records.
How would you describe the Appling County market phase?
Phase for Appling County: peak, tracking a 2.5% gain year over year, read off the FHFA index.
Which datasets feed the Appling County scores?
The inputs are all public: FHFA for the peak path, CFPB mortgage performance, recorder filings from the county, FEMA and NFIP, and Census ACS. Because all 7 ZIP codes in Appling County run through the identical model used nationwide, the figures compare directly against any other market.
How much do distress scores vary between Appling County ZIP codes?
One county number flattens a wide range. Across the Appling County ZIPs DLRadar ranks, scores run from 23/100 in 31555 down to 18/100 in 31557, against a Appling County average of 21/100. That 5-point gap is why acquisition targeting in Appling County works at ZIP level rather than county level.
What do Appling County home values and vacancy say about distressed supply?
The typical Appling County home carries about $115,750 of value against a median household income near $44,913. Vacancy across Appling County's tracked ZIPs runs 14.3% and the poverty rate is 22.4%. Thin affordability and empty housing are what convert a late payment into a sale, so they are read next to Appling County's foreclosure and lien filings and its 13/100 lending headwind.
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