Knox County, OH Distress Report: Foreclosure, Tax Liens & ZIPs (2026)
Where is distress concentrating in Knox County, Ohio? DLRadar grades every Knox County ZIP 0-100 from foreclosure, tax-lien, mortgage and insurance records, peaking at 20/100. Here is the 2026 Knox County breakdown.
- Knox County's most distressed ZIP is 43080 at 20/100.
- 16 ZIP codes tracked in Knox County, averaging 17/100 distress.
- Knox County reads peak — home values up 3.9% year over year.
- Vacancy runs 10.4% across Knox County's tracked ZIPs, with a 7.8% poverty rate.
- The typical Knox County home is worth about $224,231 against a ~$73,358 median income.
- Lending headwind in Knox County sits at 26/100 — a forward read on distressed supply.
Figures come from DLRadar's public-record distress index and refresh every month. Free to quote with credit to DLRadar (dlradar.com).
| Rank | ZIP | Composite distress |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 43080 | 20/100 |
| 2 | 43822 | 20/100 |
| 3 | 43005 | 17/100 |
| 4 | 43011 | 17/100 |
| 5 | 43014 | 17/100 |
| 6 | 43022 | 17/100 |
| 7 | 43028 | 17/100 |
| 8 | 43037 | 17/100 |
| 9 | 43050 | 17/100 |
| 10 | 44822 | 17/100 |
| 11 | 44628 | 16/100 |
| 12 | 44813 | 16/100 |
Most distressed ZIP codes in Knox County (composite distress 0-100, 2026)
What is driving Knox County distress
The Knox County read is assembled from six public feeds — FHFA, CFPB, the county recorder, FEMA, NFIP and Census ACS, producing a 17/100 ZIP average. No proprietary or modelled inputs enter the score.
Knox County market phase and pricing
DLRadar places Knox County in peak; prices moved up 3.9% over the year. Longer marketing times follow, and with them the sellers worth calling.
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Questions about this county
What is the hardest-hit ZIP in Knox County?
ZIP 43080 leads Knox County at 20/100, recomputed monthly from public records.
Which phase does Knox County sit in right now?
Phase for Knox County: peak, tracking a 3.9% gain year over year, read off the FHFA index.
Which datasets feed the Knox County scores?
Each Knox County number can be traced back to a federal or county source — FHFA, CFPB, the recorder, FEMA/NFIP and Census ACS. One deterministic model covers all 16 local ZIPs and every other county in the country.
How much do distress scores vary between Knox County ZIP codes?
A single county score papers over real variation. Across the Knox County ZIPs DLRadar ranks, scores run from 20/100 in 43080 down to 16/100 in 44813, against a Knox County average of 17/100. The 4-point range is the argument for ZIP-level search across Knox County.
What do Knox County home values and vacancy say about distressed supply?
The typical Knox County home carries about $224,231 of value against a median household income near $73,358. Vacancy across Knox County's tracked ZIPs runs 10.4% and the poverty rate is 7.8%. Vacancy and strained affordability are the conditions that make arrears become supply, read here against Knox County's foreclosure and tax-lien filings and its 26/100 lending headwind.
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A deterministic scoring of public filings. Nothing on this page constitutes investment, legal or financial advice. Monthly refresh from the live index.