Lamar County, AL Distress Report: Foreclosure, Tax Liens & ZIPs (2026)
Where is distress concentrating in Lamar County, Alabama? DLRadar grades every Lamar County ZIP 0-100 from foreclosure, tax-lien, mortgage and insurance records, peaking at 27/100. Here is the 2026 Lamar County breakdown.
- Lamar County's most distressed ZIP is 35563 at 27/100.
- 9 ZIP codes tracked in Lamar County, averaging 18/100 distress.
- Lamar County reads expansion — home values up 5.0% year over year.
- Vacancy runs 26.5% across Lamar County's tracked ZIPs, with a 14% poverty rate.
- The typical Lamar County home is worth about $111,950 against a ~$52,332 median income.
- Lending headwind in Lamar County sits at 0/100 — a forward read on distressed supply.
All figures come from the monthly DLRadar distress index built on public records. Attribution to DLRadar (dlradar.com) appreciated.
| Rank | ZIP | Composite distress |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 35563 | 27/100 |
| 2 | 35570 | 27/100 |
| 3 | 35552 | 25/100 |
| 4 | 35555 | 20/100 |
| 5 | 35574 | 13/100 |
| 6 | 35576 | 13/100 |
| 7 | 35544 | 12/100 |
| 8 | 35586 | 12/100 |
| 9 | 35592 | 12/100 |
Most distressed ZIP codes in Lamar County (composite distress 0-100, 2026)
What is driving Lamar County distress
DLRadar builds Lamar County's distress picture only from records anyone can pull; its ZIPs average 18/100: FHFA price data, CFPB delinquency, county foreclosure and tax-lien filings, FEMA/NFIP claims and Census ACS.
Lamar County market phase and pricing
Lamar County currently sits in expansion after a 5.0% gain in the past twelve months. Slower absorption is the mechanism that converts price weakness into motivated supply.
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What people ask
Which ZIP code leads Lamar County on distress?
ZIP 35563 leads Lamar County at 27/100, recomputed monthly from public records.
What stage of the price cycle is Lamar County at?
FHFA price-index movement places Lamar County in expansion; prices are up 5.0% over twelve months.
What are the sources behind these Lamar County numbers?
Lamar 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 9 ZIPs are comparable to anywhere else.
How much do distress scores vary between Lamar County ZIP codes?
One county number flattens a wide range. Across the Lamar County ZIPs DLRadar ranks, scores run from 27/100 in 35563 down to 12/100 in 35592, against a Lamar County average of 18/100. Because the gap runs to 15 points, Lamar County rewards ZIP-level precision.
What do Lamar County home values and vacancy say about distressed supply?
The typical Lamar County home carries about $111,950 of value against a median household income near $52,332. Vacancy across Lamar County's tracked ZIPs runs 26.5% and the poverty rate is 14%. Stretched affordability and standing vacancy are what turn a missed payment into a listing, which is why DLRadar reads them alongside Lamar County's foreclosure and tax-lien filings and its 0/100 lending headwind.
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