Arlington County, VA Distress Report: Foreclosure, Tax Liens & ZIPs (2026)
Where is distress concentrating in Arlington County, Virginia? DLRadar grades every Arlington County ZIP 0-100 from foreclosure, tax-lien, mortgage and insurance records, peaking at 25/100. Here is the 2026 Arlington County breakdown.
- Arlington County's most distressed ZIP is 22101 at 25/100.
- 12 ZIP codes tracked in Arlington County, averaging 16/100 distress.
- Arlington County reads peak — home values up 3.4% year over year.
- Vacancy runs 10.3% across Arlington County's tracked ZIPs, with a 5.9% poverty rate.
- The typical Arlington County home is worth about $946,650 against a ~$161,943 median income.
- Lending headwind in Arlington County sits at 49/100 — a forward read on distressed supply.
All numbers: DLRadar's monthly public-record distress index. Reuse is welcome with attribution to DLRadar (dlradar.com).
| Rank | ZIP | Composite distress |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 22101 | 25/100 |
| 2 | 22201 | 15/100 |
| 3 | 22202 | 15/100 |
| 4 | 22203 | 15/100 |
| 5 | 22204 | 15/100 |
| 6 | 22205 | 15/100 |
| 7 | 22206 | 15/100 |
| 8 | 22207 | 15/100 |
| 9 | 22209 | 15/100 |
| 10 | 22211 | 15/100 |
| 11 | 22213 | 15/100 |
| 12 | 22214 | 15/100 |
Most distressed ZIP codes in Arlington County (composite distress 0-100, 2026)
What is driving Arlington County distress
Arlington County sits inside DLRadar's nationwide distress index, built entirely from public records. Its ZIPs average 16/100 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.
Arlington County market phase and pricing
Arlington County currently sits in peak after a 3.4% gain in the past twelve months. Slower absorption is the mechanism that converts price weakness into motivated supply.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the hardest-hit ZIP in Arlington County?
ZIP 22101 leads Arlington County at 25/100, recomputed monthly from public records.
Which phase does Arlington County sit in right now?
Phase for Arlington County: peak, tracking a 3.4% gain year over year, read off the FHFA index.
Can the Arlington County figures be verified?
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 12 ZIP codes in Arlington County run through the identical model used nationwide, the figures compare directly against any other market.
How much do distress scores vary between Arlington County ZIP codes?
County-level numbers smooth away the detail that matters. Across the Arlington County ZIPs DLRadar ranks, scores run from 25/100 in 22101 down to 15/100 in 22214, against a Arlington County average of 16/100. The 10-point range is the argument for ZIP-level search across Arlington County.
What do Arlington County home values and vacancy say about distressed supply?
The typical Arlington County home carries about $946,650 of value against a median household income near $161,943. Vacancy across Arlington County's tracked ZIPs runs 10.3% and the poverty rate is 5.9%. When budgets are stretched and homes sit vacant, arrears become listings — the reason these sit alongside Arlington County's foreclosure and tax-lien record and its 49/100 lending headwind.
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Formula-driven readings of public documents. Not investment, legal or financial advice of any kind; figures refresh from the live index each month.