Knott County, KY Distress Report: Foreclosure, Tax Liens & ZIPs (2026)
Where is distress concentrating in Knott County, Kentucky? DLRadar grades every Knott County ZIP 0-100 from foreclosure, tax-lien, mortgage and insurance records, peaking at 30/100. Here is the 2026 Knott County breakdown.
- Knott County's most distressed ZIP is 41630 at 30/100.
- 24 ZIP codes tracked in Knott County, averaging 22/100 distress.
- Knott County reads expansion — home values up 5.3% year over year.
- Vacancy runs 18% across Knott County's tracked ZIPs, with a 25.7% poverty rate.
- The typical Knott County home is worth about $86,195 against a ~$41,862 median income.
- Lending headwind in Knott County sits at 93/100 — 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 | 41630 | 30/100 |
| 2 | 41640 | 28/100 |
| 3 | 41339 | 24/100 |
| 4 | 41701 | 24/100 |
| 5 | 41773 | 23/100 |
| 6 | 41722 | 22/100 |
| 7 | 41643 | 21/100 |
| 8 | 41725 | 21/100 |
| 9 | 41740 | 21/100 |
| 10 | 41759 | 21/100 |
| 11 | 41772 | 21/100 |
| 12 | 41817 | 21/100 |
Most distressed ZIP codes in Knott County (composite distress 0-100, 2026)
What is driving Knott County distress
DLRadar builds Knott County's distress picture only from records anyone can pull; its ZIPs average 22/100: FHFA price data, CFPB delinquency, county foreclosure and tax-lien filings, FEMA/NFIP claims and Census ACS.
Knott County market phase and pricing
The cycle in Knott County is expansion, with values up 5.3% year over year. Softening prices lengthen time-on-market, which is where negotiable sellers appear.
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What people ask
What is the most distressed ZIP code in Knott County, KY?
ZIP 41630 leads Knott County at 30/100, recomputed monthly from public records.
Which phase does Knott County sit in right now?
Knott County currently sits in expansion, with values up 5.3% year on year, based on FHFA price-index trajectory.
What are the sources behind these Knott County numbers?
Public records only: FHFA for prices, CFPB for mortgage performance, the county recorder for filings, FEMA/NFIP for flood, Census ACS for demographics. The 24 Knott County ZIP codes are scored exactly as every other county is, which is what makes cross-market comparison valid.
How much do distress scores vary between Knott County ZIP codes?
County-level numbers smooth away the detail that matters. Across the Knott County ZIPs DLRadar ranks, scores run from 30/100 in 41630 down to 21/100 in 41817, against a Knott County average of 22/100. A spread of 9 points means Knott County has to be worked ZIP by ZIP.
What do Knott County home values and vacancy say about distressed supply?
The typical Knott County home carries about $86,195 of value against a median household income near $41,862. Vacancy across Knott County's tracked ZIPs runs 18% and the poverty rate is 25.7%. Thin affordability and empty housing are what convert a late payment into a sale, so they are read next to Knott County's foreclosure and lien filings and its 93/100 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.