Hamilton County, NE Distress Report: Foreclosure, Tax Liens & ZIPs (2026)
Hamilton County, NE distress report, 2026: 14 ZIPs scored in Hamilton, NE, Hamilton, NE average 16/100; the top Hamilton, NE ZIP is 68980 at 22/100; Hamilton, NE market phase peak, Hamilton, NE prices +3.3% year over year.
- Hamilton, NE ranks #1,610 nationally (opportunity index); Hamilton, NE #32 in Nebraska; Hamilton, NE index 29.0.
- Hamilton, NE: no CFPB county sample; Hamilton, NE non-metro area reading 0.8%.
- Hamilton, NE ZIP phases: 12 peak, 2 contraction.
- Hamilton, NE residential listings tracked: 11 across 6 ZIPs; Hamilton, NE candidate listings 7.
- Hamilton, NE lenders on watch: 6; largest Hamilton, NE footprint Cornerstone Bank (3 branches).
- Hamilton, NE most distressed ZIP: 68980 at 22/100.
Hamilton, NE figures: DLRadar distress index; Hamilton, NE inputs: CFPB, FHFA, HUD, FDIC; Hamilton, NE rebuilt as sources refresh.
| Rank | Hamilton, NE ZIP | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 68980 | 22/100 |
| 2 | 68818 | 17/100 |
| 3 | 68841 | 17/100 |
| 4 | 68843 | 17/100 |
| 5 | 68846 | 17/100 |
| 6 | 68854 | 17/100 |
| 7 | 68865 | 17/100 |
| 8 | 68979 | 17/100 |
| 9 | 68654 | 16/100 |
| 10 | 68628 | 15/100 |
| 11 | 68371 | 14/100 |
| 12 | 68944 | 14/100 |
Most distressed Hamilton, NE ZIPs (0-100, 2026)
Mortgage delinquency around Hamilton, NE
No CFPB county sample covers Hamilton, NE; the non-metro area reading for Hamilton, NE: 0.8% ninety-plus; Hamilton, NE area thirty-to-eighty-nine 2.1% (December 2025, Hamilton, NE); Nebraska overall 0.6%.
Opportunity index: Hamilton, NE
Hamilton, NE index 29.0, Hamilton, NE phase early_signal; Hamilton, NE primary driver vacancy, Hamilton, NE second driver bank institutional. Hamilton, NE components: property stress 16.7, foreclosure pressure 16.8, listing discounts 30.7, bank stress 51.7, insurance 0.0; Hamilton, NE pulse 31.9; Hamilton, NE capital opportunity 25.3; Hamilton, NE seven-day change +0.4%.
ZIP market phases inside Hamilton, NE
14 Hamilton, NE ZIPs carry a price-cycle phase; Hamilton, NE ZIPs by phase (Hamilton, NE), deepest drawdown first: contraction, -0.9% YoY, 1.3% off peak (Hamilton, NE): 68832; contraction, -0.3% YoY, 1.1% off peak (Hamilton, NE): 68628; peak, +2.8% YoY, 0.1% off peak (Hamilton, NE): 68980; peak, +3.3% YoY (Hamilton, NE): 68319, 68371, 68654, 68818, Hamilton, NE 68841, 68843, 68846, 68854, Hamilton, NE 68865; peak, +3.1% YoY (Hamilton, NE): 68944; peak, +3.2% YoY (Hamilton, NE): 68979.
Residential listings by Hamilton, NE ZIP
Hamilton, NE ZIPs with the most tracked Hamilton, NE residential listings: 68818 7 listings, 7 candidates, bank pressure 55; 68841 2 listings, 0 candidates, bank pressure 52; 68854 2 listings, 0 candidates, bank pressure 52; 68843 0 listings, 0 candidates, bank pressure 54 (Hamilton, NE); 68846 0 listings, 0 candidates, bank pressure 52; 68865 0 listings, 0 candidates, bank pressure 52. Hamilton, NE totals: 11 listings; Hamilton, NE candidates 7; active ZIPs 2.
Lenders with branches in Hamilton, NE
Hamilton, NE lenders by branch count: Cornerstone Bank (Hamilton, NE): stress 69, 3 branches low in Hamilton, NE; Heritage Bank (Hamilton, NE): stress 0, 3 branches low in Hamilton, NE; Pinnacle Bank (Hamilton, NE): stress 62, 2 branches low in Hamilton, NE; First State Bank (Hamilton, NE): stress 75, 1 branch low in Hamilton, NE; Henderson State Bank (Hamilton, NE): stress 59, 1 branch low in Hamilton, NE; Heartland Bank (Hamilton, NE): stress 46, 1 branch low in Hamilton, NE.
Vacancy and permits, Hamilton, NE
505 of 4,133 Hamilton, NE housing units are vacant; Hamilton, NE permits, twelve months: 9 multifamily units in Hamilton, NE, 41 one-to-four unit units.
Work Hamilton, NE at the parcel level
Every Hamilton, NE parcel carries owner and address; every Hamilton, NE parcel carries APN; Hamilton, NE distress scores sit on the Hamilton, NE live board.
Hamilton, NE figures refresh with each source.
Hamilton, NE questions
Most distressed ZIP code in Hamilton County, NE?
ZIP 68980 leads Hamilton, NE at 22/100; next in Hamilton, NE: 68818 at 17/100; the Hamilton, NE average is 16/100.
Where does Hamilton County, NE rank for investment opportunity?
Hamilton, NE is #1,610 among all ranked counties, #32 in Nebraska; the Hamilton, NE driver is vacancy; Hamilton, NE moved up 321 places.
How many mortgages are delinquent in Hamilton County, NE?
Hamilton, NE takes the non-metro area reading of 0.8% for December 2025; no CFPB county sample covers Hamilton, NE.
Which banks lend in Hamilton County, NE?
6 watched lenders hold Hamilton, NE branches; the largest Hamilton, NE footprints are Cornerstone Bank (3), Heritage Bank (3), Pinnacle Bank (2).
More on Hamilton, NE
Hamilton County, NE distress report: public-record figures for Hamilton, NE; not legal advice for Hamilton, NE; not tax or investment advice; verify every Hamilton, NE record before acting.