Casey County, KY Distress Report: Foreclosure, Tax Liens & ZIPs (2026)
Where is distress concentrating in Casey County, Kentucky? DLRadar grades every Casey County ZIP 0-100 from foreclosure, tax-lien, mortgage and insurance records, peaking at 22/100. Here is the 2026 Casey County breakdown.
- Casey County's most distressed ZIP is 40437 at 22/100.
- 15 ZIP codes tracked in Casey County, averaging 18/100 distress.
- Casey County reads expansion — home values up 5.3% year over year.
- Vacancy runs 16.6% across Casey County's tracked ZIPs, with a 20.9% poverty rate.
- The typical Casey County home is worth about $135,087 against a ~$51,412 median income.
- Lending headwind in Casey County sits at 74/100 — 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 | 40437 | 22/100 |
| 2 | 40442 | 22/100 |
| 3 | 40484 | 22/100 |
| 4 | 40489 | 22/100 |
| 5 | 40464 | 20/100 |
| 6 | 40328 | 18/100 |
| 7 | 42516 | 17/100 |
| 8 | 42539 | 17/100 |
| 9 | 42541 | 17/100 |
| 10 | 42565 | 17/100 |
| 11 | 42566 | 17/100 |
| 12 | 42528 | 16/100 |
Most distressed ZIP codes in Casey County (composite distress 0-100, 2026)
What is driving Casey County distress
The Casey County read is assembled from six public feeds — FHFA, CFPB, the county recorder, FEMA, NFIP and Census ACS, producing a 18/100 ZIP average. No proprietary or modelled inputs enter the score.
Casey County market phase and pricing
DLRadar places Casey 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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Questions about this county
Where is distress highest inside Casey County, KY?
ZIP 40437 leads Casey County at 22/100, recomputed monthly from public records.
Which phase does Casey County sit in right now?
Casey County reads expansion, with home prices up 5.3% year over year. Phase comes from FHFA House Price Index trajectory.
How is the Casey County data sourced?
The inputs are all public: FHFA for the expansion path, CFPB mortgage performance, recorder filings from the county, FEMA and NFIP, and Census ACS. Because all 15 ZIP codes in Casey County run through the identical model used nationwide, the figures compare directly against any other market.
How much do distress scores vary between Casey County ZIP codes?
One county number flattens a wide range. Across the Casey County ZIPs DLRadar ranks, scores run from 22/100 in 40437 down to 16/100 in 42528, against a Casey County average of 18/100. With 6 points between best and worst, county-level targeting in Casey County wastes effort.
What do Casey County home values and vacancy say about distressed supply?
The typical Casey County home carries about $135,087 of value against a median household income near $51,412. Vacancy across Casey County's tracked ZIPs runs 16.6% and the poverty rate is 20.9%. When budgets are stretched and homes sit vacant, arrears become listings — the reason these sit alongside Casey County's foreclosure and tax-lien record and its 74/100 lending headwind.
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Distress scoring is deterministic and public-record based. It is research material, not investment, legal or financial advice. Updated monthly.