Benton County, MO Distress Report: Foreclosure, Tax Liens & ZIPs (2026)
Where is distress concentrating in Benton County, Missouri? DLRadar grades every Benton County ZIP 0-100 from foreclosure, tax-lien, mortgage and insurance records, peaking at 19/100. Here is the 2026 Benton County breakdown.
- Benton County's most distressed ZIP is 65325 at 19/100.
- 13 ZIP codes tracked in Benton County, averaging 15/100 distress.
- Benton County reads peak — home values up 4.4% year over year.
- Vacancy runs 30.3% across Benton County's tracked ZIPs, with a 17.3% poverty rate.
- The typical Benton County home is worth about $208,400 against a ~$52,063 median income.
- Lending headwind in Benton County sits at 52/100 — 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 | 65325 | 19/100 |
| 2 | 65338 | 19/100 |
| 3 | 65355 | 19/100 |
| 4 | 65360 | 17/100 |
| 5 | 65779 | 17/100 |
| 6 | 65326 | 16/100 |
| 7 | 65345 | 16/100 |
| 8 | 65335 | 15/100 |
| 9 | 65735 | 15/100 |
| 10 | 65078 | 14/100 |
| 11 | 65634 | 11/100 |
| 12 | 64776 | 9/100 |
Most distressed ZIP codes in Benton County (composite distress 0-100, 2026)
What is driving Benton County distress
The Benton County read is assembled from six public feeds — FHFA, CFPB, the county recorder, FEMA, NFIP and Census ACS, producing a 15/100 ZIP average. No proprietary or modelled inputs enter the score.
Benton County market phase and pricing
Phase for Benton County: peak (+4.4% YoY). As pricing power fades, listings sit longer and sellers become reachable.
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What people ask
Which ZIP code leads Benton County on distress?
ZIP 65325 leads Benton County at 19/100, recomputed monthly from public records.
What market phase is Benton County in?
Benton County currently sits in peak, with values up 4.4% year on year, based on FHFA price-index trajectory.
Which datasets feed the Benton 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 13 ZIP codes in Benton County run through the identical model used nationwide, the figures compare directly against any other market.
How much do distress scores vary between Benton County ZIP codes?
Averaging the county conceals how uneven it is. Across the Benton County ZIPs DLRadar ranks, scores run from 19/100 in 65325 down to 9/100 in 64776, against a Benton County average of 15/100. A spread of 10 points means Benton County has to be worked ZIP by ZIP.
What do Benton County home values and vacancy say about distressed supply?
The typical Benton County home carries about $208,400 of value against a median household income near $52,063. Vacancy across Benton County's tracked ZIPs runs 30.3% and the poverty rate is 17.3%. When budgets are stretched and homes sit vacant, arrears become listings — the reason these sit alongside Benton County's foreclosure and tax-lien record and its 52/100 lending headwind.
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Produced by fixed formulas over public records — research, not investment, legal or financial advice. The underlying index updates monthly.