Clark County, MO Distress Report: Foreclosure, Tax Liens & ZIPs (2026)
Where is distress concentrating in Clark County, Missouri? DLRadar grades every Clark County ZIP 0-100 from foreclosure, tax-lien, mortgage and insurance records, peaking at 7/100. Here is the 2026 Clark County breakdown.
- Clark County's most distressed ZIP is 52626 at 7/100.
- 12 ZIP codes tracked in Clark County, averaging 4/100 distress.
- Clark County reads peak — home values up 4.4% year over year.
- Vacancy runs 33.3% across Clark County's tracked ZIPs, with a 10.2% poverty rate.
- The typical Clark County home is worth about $164,511 against a ~$56,012 median income.
- Lending headwind in Clark County sits at 39/100 — a forward read on distressed supply.
Source: the DLRadar property-distress index, rebuilt monthly from public records. Cite it freely with attribution to DLRadar (dlradar.com).
| Rank | ZIP | Composite distress |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 52626 | 7/100 |
| 2 | 63435 | 7/100 |
| 3 | 63473 | 6/100 |
| 4 | 52573 | 5/100 |
| 5 | 63432 | 4/100 |
| 6 | 63474 | 4/100 |
| 7 | 63430 | 3/100 |
| 8 | 63445 | 3/100 |
| 9 | 63453 | 3/100 |
| 10 | 63465 | 3/100 |
| 11 | 63466 | 3/100 |
| 12 | 63472 | 3/100 |
Most distressed ZIP codes in Clark County (composite distress 0-100, 2026)
What is driving Clark County distress
Nothing here is estimated: Clark County is scored from filings alone, and its ZIPs average 4/100 composite distress. The inputs are FHFA house prices, CFPB delinquency, county recorder foreclosure and lien records, FEMA and NFIP claims, and Census ACS.
Clark County market phase and pricing
The cycle in Clark County is peak, with values up 4.4% year over year. Softening prices lengthen time-on-market, which is where negotiable sellers appear.
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Frequently asked questions
Which ZIP code leads Clark County on distress?
ZIP 52626 leads Clark County at 7/100, recomputed monthly from public records.
What market phase is Clark County in?
Clark County is classified peak with a 4.4% year-over-year increase, following the FHFA House Price Index.
How is the Clark County data sourced?
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 Clark County run through the identical model used nationwide, the figures compare directly against any other market.
How much do distress scores vary between Clark County ZIP codes?
The county figure is a blend, not a description. Across the Clark County ZIPs DLRadar ranks, scores run from 7/100 in 52626 down to 3/100 in 63472, against a Clark County average of 4/100. The 4-point range is the argument for ZIP-level search across Clark County.
What do Clark County home values and vacancy say about distressed supply?
The typical Clark County home carries about $164,511 of value against a median household income near $56,012. Vacancy across Clark County's tracked ZIPs runs 33.3% and the poverty rate is 10.2%. Affordability pressure plus standing vacancy is what moves an owner from behind to selling, which is why it is paired with Clark County's filings and its 39/100 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.