Brown County, IL Distress Report: Foreclosure, Tax Liens & ZIPs (2026)
Where is distress concentrating in Brown County, Illinois? DLRadar grades every Brown County ZIP 0-100 from foreclosure, tax-lien, mortgage and insurance records, peaking at 17/100. Here is the 2026 Brown County breakdown.
- Brown County's most distressed ZIP is 62324 at 17/100.
- 5 ZIP codes tracked in Brown County, averaging 12/100 distress.
- Brown County reads expansion — home values up 5.3% year over year.
- Vacancy runs 11.4% across Brown County's tracked ZIPs, with a 8.8% poverty rate.
- The typical Brown County home is worth about $127,760 against a ~$71,886 median income.
- Lending headwind in Brown County sits at 64/100 — a forward read on distressed supply.
Figures come from DLRadar's public-record distress index and refresh every month. Free to quote with credit to DLRadar (dlradar.com).
| Rank | ZIP | Composite distress |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 62324 | 17/100 |
| 2 | 62323 | 13/100 |
| 3 | 62353 | 10/100 |
| 4 | 62375 | 9/100 |
| 5 | 62378 | 9/100 |
Most distressed ZIP codes in Brown County (composite distress 0-100, 2026)
What is driving Brown County distress
DLRadar builds Brown County's distress picture only from records anyone can pull; its ZIPs average 12/100: FHFA price data, CFPB delinquency, county foreclosure and tax-lien filings, FEMA/NFIP claims and Census ACS.
Brown County market phase and pricing
DLRadar places Brown County in expansion; prices moved up 5.3% over the year. Longer marketing times follow, and with them the sellers worth calling.
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What people ask
What is the most distressed ZIP code in Brown County, IL?
ZIP 62324 leads Brown County at 17/100, recomputed monthly from public records.
What market phase is Brown County in?
The market phase for Brown County is expansion, prices rising 5.3% on the year — derived from the FHFA House Price Index path.
What are the sources behind these Brown 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 5 Brown 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 Brown County ZIP codes?
One county number flattens a wide range. Across the Brown County ZIPs DLRadar ranks, scores run from 17/100 in 62324 down to 9/100 in 62378, against a Brown County average of 12/100. The 8-point range is the argument for ZIP-level search across Brown County.
What do Brown County home values and vacancy say about distressed supply?
The typical Brown County home carries about $127,760 of value against a median household income near $71,886. Vacancy across Brown County's tracked ZIPs runs 11.4% and the poverty rate is 8.8%. Thin affordability and empty housing are what convert a late payment into a sale, so they are read next to Brown County's foreclosure and lien filings and its 64/100 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.