Fairbanks North Star County, AK Distress Report: Foreclosure, Tax Liens & ZIPs (2026)
Where is distress concentrating in Fairbanks North Star County, Alaska? DLRadar grades every Fairbanks North Star County ZIP 0-100 from foreclosure, tax-lien, mortgage and insurance records, peaking at 25/100. Here is the 2026 Fairbanks North Star County breakdown.
- Fairbanks North Star County's most distressed ZIP is 99702 at 25/100.
- 11 ZIP codes tracked in Fairbanks North Star County, averaging 23/100 distress.
- Fairbanks North Star County reads peak — home values up 3.0% year over year, 3.2% off peak.
- Vacancy runs 19.5% across Fairbanks North Star County's tracked ZIPs, with a 6.9% poverty rate.
- The typical Fairbanks North Star County home is worth about $270,086 against a ~$84,152 median income.
- Lending headwind in Fairbanks North Star County sits at 30/100 — a forward read on distressed supply.
Data: DLRadar public-record property-distress index, refreshed monthly. Free to cite with attribution to DLRadar (dlradar.com) — a link back is appreciated.
| Rank | ZIP | Composite distress |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 99702 | 25/100 |
| 2 | 99703 | 25/100 |
| 3 | 99705 | 25/100 |
| 4 | 99707 | 25/100 |
| 5 | 99709 | 25/100 |
| 6 | 99712 | 25/100 |
| 7 | 99714 | 25/100 |
| 8 | 99725 | 25/100 |
| 9 | 99775 | 25/100 |
| 10 | 99701 | 16/100 |
| 11 | 99760 | 13/100 |
Most distressed ZIP codes in Fairbanks North Star County (composite distress 0-100, 2026)
What is driving Fairbanks North Star County distress
Fairbanks North Star County sits inside DLRadar's nationwide distress index, built entirely from public records. Its ZIPs average 23/100 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.
Fairbanks North Star County market phase and pricing
The cycle in Fairbanks North Star County is peak, with values up 3.0% year over year and 3.2% below peak. Softening prices lengthen time-on-market, which is where negotiable sellers appear.
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Frequently asked
Where is distress highest inside Fairbanks North Star County, AK?
ZIP 99702 leads Fairbanks North Star County at 25/100, recomputed monthly from public records.
Which phase does Fairbanks North Star County sit in right now?
Fairbanks North Star County currently sits in peak, with values up 3.0% year on year, based on FHFA price-index trajectory.
What are the sources behind these Fairbanks North Star County numbers?
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 11 ZIP codes in Fairbanks North Star County run through the identical model used nationwide, the figures compare directly against any other market.
How much do distress scores vary between Fairbanks North Star County ZIP codes?
A single county score papers over real variation. Across the Fairbanks North Star County ZIPs DLRadar ranks, scores run from 25/100 in 99702 down to 13/100 in 99760, against a Fairbanks North Star County average of 23/100. That 12-point gap is why acquisition targeting in Fairbanks North Star County works at ZIP level rather than county level.
What do Fairbanks North Star County home values and vacancy say about distressed supply?
The typical Fairbanks North Star County home carries about $270,086 of value against a median household income near $84,152. Vacancy across Fairbanks North Star County's tracked ZIPs runs 19.5% and the poverty rate is 6.9%. Stretched affordability and standing vacancy are what turn a missed payment into a listing, which is why DLRadar reads them alongside Fairbanks North Star County's foreclosure and tax-lien filings and its 30/100 lending headwind.
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