Hanover County, VA Distress Report: Foreclosure, Tax Liens & ZIPs (2026)
Where is distress concentrating in Hanover County, Virginia? DLRadar grades every Hanover County ZIP 0-100 from foreclosure, tax-lien, mortgage and insurance records, peaking at 23/100. Here is the 2026 Hanover County breakdown.
- Hanover County's most distressed ZIP is 23005 at 23/100.
- 12 ZIP codes tracked in Hanover County, averaging 19/100 distress.
- Hanover County reads peak — home values up 3.1% year over year.
- Vacancy runs 8.1% across Hanover County's tracked ZIPs, with a 5.6% poverty rate.
- The typical Hanover County home is worth about $420,817 against a ~$116,490 median income.
- Lending headwind in Hanover County sits at 39/100 — a forward read on distressed supply.
Data drawn from the DLRadar distress index, recomputed monthly from public filings. Cite with attribution to DLRadar (dlradar.com).
| Rank | ZIP | Composite distress |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 23005 | 23/100 |
| 2 | 23111 | 23/100 |
| 3 | 23116 | 23/100 |
| 4 | 23192 | 23/100 |
| 5 | 23015 | 22/100 |
| 6 | 23047 | 22/100 |
| 7 | 23059 | 21/100 |
| 8 | 23146 | 21/100 |
| 9 | 23069 | 16/100 |
| 10 | 23024 | 14/100 |
| 11 | 23102 | 13/100 |
| 12 | 22546 | 9/100 |
Most distressed ZIP codes in Hanover County (composite distress 0-100, 2026)
What is driving Hanover County distress
Hanover County's placement in the national index rests on public filings — a 19/100 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.
Hanover County market phase and pricing
DLRadar places Hanover County in peak; prices moved up 3.1% over the year. Longer marketing times follow, and with them the sellers worth calling.
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Frequently asked questions
Which Hanover County ZIP scores worst for distress?
ZIP 23005 leads Hanover County at 23/100, recomputed monthly from public records.
Where is Hanover County in the housing cycle?
Hanover County is classified peak with a 3.1% year-over-year increase, following the FHFA House Price Index.
What are the sources behind these Hanover County numbers?
Nothing here is proprietary or estimated — FHFA price data, CFPB performance data, county recorder records, FEMA/NFIP and Census ACS. All 12 Hanover County ZIPs are scored by the same deterministic method applied to every U.S. county.
How much do distress scores vary between Hanover County ZIP codes?
A county average hides the spread. Across the Hanover County ZIPs DLRadar ranks, scores run from 23/100 in 23005 down to 9/100 in 22546, against a Hanover County average of 19/100. That 14-point gap is why acquisition targeting in Hanover County works at ZIP level rather than county level.
What do Hanover County home values and vacancy say about distressed supply?
The typical Hanover County home carries about $420,817 of value against a median household income near $116,490. Vacancy across Hanover County's tracked ZIPs runs 8.1% and the poverty rate is 5.6%. Stretched affordability and standing vacancy are what turn a missed payment into a listing, which is why DLRadar reads them alongside Hanover County's foreclosure and tax-lien filings and its 39/100 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.