Barton County, MO Distress Report: Foreclosure, Tax Liens & ZIPs (2026)
Where is distress concentrating in Barton County, Missouri? DLRadar grades every Barton County ZIP 0-100 from foreclosure, tax-lien, mortgage and insurance records, peaking at 27/100. Here is the 2026 Barton County breakdown.
- Barton County's most distressed ZIP is 64855 at 27/100.
- 8 ZIP codes tracked in Barton County, averaging 16/100 distress.
- Barton County reads peak — home values up 4.4% year over year.
- Vacancy runs 13.5% across Barton County's tracked ZIPs, with a 16.2% poverty rate.
- The typical Barton County home is worth about $139,713 against a ~$59,810 median income.
- Lending headwind in Barton County sits at 53/100 — 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 | 64855 | 27/100 |
| 2 | 64755 | 23/100 |
| 3 | 64832 | 22/100 |
| 4 | 64784 | 17/100 |
| 5 | 64748 | 16/100 |
| 6 | 64759 | 7/100 |
| 7 | 64762 | 7/100 |
| 8 | 64769 | 7/100 |
Most distressed ZIP codes in Barton County (composite distress 0-100, 2026)
What is driving Barton County distress
Barton 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.
Barton County market phase and pricing
Barton County currently sits in peak after a 4.4% gain in the past twelve months. Slower absorption is the mechanism that converts price weakness into motivated supply.
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What people ask
Which part of Barton County, MO scores highest for distress?
ZIP 64855 leads Barton County at 27/100, recomputed monthly from public records.
Is Barton County expanding or contracting?
The market phase for Barton County is peak, prices rising 4.4% on the year — derived from the FHFA House Price Index path.
Can the Barton County figures be verified?
Barton County draws on FHFA (peak trajectory), CFPB mortgage performance, county recorder filings, FEMA/NFIP and Census ACS — every one a public source. The scoring model does not change between counties, so these 8 ZIPs are comparable to anywhere else.
How much do distress scores vary between Barton County ZIP codes?
County-level numbers smooth away the detail that matters. Across the Barton County ZIPs DLRadar ranks, scores run from 27/100 in 64855 down to 7/100 in 64769, against a Barton County average of 16/100. That 20-point gap is why acquisition targeting in Barton County works at ZIP level rather than county level.
What do Barton County home values and vacancy say about distressed supply?
The typical Barton County home carries about $139,713 of value against a median household income near $59,810. Vacancy across Barton County's tracked ZIPs runs 13.5% and the poverty rate is 16.2%. Vacancy and strained affordability are the conditions that make arrears become supply, read here against Barton County's foreclosure and tax-lien filings and its 53/100 lending headwind.
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DLRadar scores property distress from public records by deterministic formulas — not investment, legal, or financial advice. Figures refresh monthly from the live index.