Hancock County, IL Distress Report: Foreclosure, Tax Liens & ZIPs (2026)
Where is distress concentrating in Hancock County, Illinois? DLRadar grades every Hancock County ZIP 0-100 from foreclosure, tax-lien, mortgage and insurance records, peaking at 18/100. Here is the 2026 Hancock County breakdown.
- Hancock County's most distressed ZIP is 62351 at 18/100.
- 20 ZIP codes tracked in Hancock County, averaging 15/100 distress.
- Hancock County reads expansion — home values up 5.3% year over year.
- Vacancy runs 14.1% across Hancock County's tracked ZIPs, with a 11.6% poverty rate.
- The typical Hancock County home is worth about $113,955 against a ~$65,453 median income.
- Lending headwind in Hancock County sits at 68/100 — a forward read on distressed supply.
Based on DLRadar's public-record distress index, updated every month. Free to cite with attribution to DLRadar (dlradar.com).
| Rank | ZIP | Composite distress |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 62351 | 18/100 |
| 2 | 62349 | 17/100 |
| 3 | 61450 | 15/100 |
| 4 | 62313 | 15/100 |
| 5 | 62321 | 15/100 |
| 6 | 62330 | 15/100 |
| 7 | 62334 | 15/100 |
| 8 | 62336 | 15/100 |
| 9 | 62341 | 15/100 |
| 10 | 62354 | 15/100 |
| 11 | 62358 | 15/100 |
| 12 | 62373 | 15/100 |
Most distressed ZIP codes in Hancock County (composite distress 0-100, 2026)
What is driving Hancock County distress
Hancock County's placement in the national index rests on public filings — a 15/100 average across its ZIPs. DLRadar reads FHFA price trajectory, CFPB mortgage delinquency, recorder-level foreclosure and tax-lien activity, FEMA/NFIP loss history and Census ACS demographics.
Hancock County market phase and pricing
Hancock County currently sits in expansion after a 5.3% gain in the past twelve months. Slower absorption is the mechanism that converts price weakness into motivated supply.
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Common questions
What is the most distressed ZIP code in Hancock County, IL?
ZIP 62351 leads Hancock County at 18/100, recomputed monthly from public records.
What market phase is Hancock County in?
Hancock County is classified expansion with a 5.3% year-over-year increase, following the FHFA House Price Index.
What is this Hancock County analysis built from?
Hancock County draws on FHFA (expansion trajectory), CFPB mortgage performance, county recorder filings, FEMA/NFIP and Census ACS — every one a public source. The scoring model does not change between counties, so these 20 ZIPs are comparable to anywhere else.
How much do distress scores vary between Hancock County ZIP codes?
One county number flattens a wide range. Across the Hancock County ZIPs DLRadar ranks, scores run from 18/100 in 62351 down to 15/100 in 62373, against a Hancock County average of 15/100. Because the gap runs to 3 points, Hancock County rewards ZIP-level precision.
What do Hancock County home values and vacancy say about distressed supply?
The typical Hancock County home carries about $113,955 of value against a median household income near $65,453. Vacancy across Hancock County's tracked ZIPs runs 14.1% and the poverty rate is 11.6%. A tight budget and an empty house together turn a missed payment into a sale, so they are scored beside Hancock County's foreclosure and lien data and its 68/100 lending headwind.
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This is a deterministic read of public filings, not advice of any kind — investment, legal or financial. The underlying index updates each month.