Lowndes County, GA Distress Report: Foreclosure, Tax Liens & ZIPs (2026)
Where is distress concentrating in Lowndes County, Georgia? DLRadar grades every Lowndes County ZIP 0-100 from foreclosure, tax-lien, mortgage and insurance records, peaking at 33/100. Here is the 2026 Lowndes County breakdown.
- Lowndes County's most distressed ZIP is 31601 at 33/100.
- 11 ZIP codes tracked in Lowndes County, averaging 29/100 distress.
- Lowndes County reads expansion — home values up 8.0% year over year.
- Vacancy runs 11.3% across Lowndes County's tracked ZIPs, with a 20.2% poverty rate.
- The typical Lowndes County home is worth about $200,222 against a ~$57,341 median income.
- Lending headwind in Lowndes County sits at 41/100 — a forward read on distressed supply.
Compiled from the DLRadar property-distress index and refreshed monthly. Cite with credit to DLRadar (dlradar.com).
| Rank | ZIP | Composite distress |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 31601 | 33/100 |
| 2 | 31605 | 33/100 |
| 3 | 31698 | 33/100 |
| 4 | 31699 | 33/100 |
| 5 | 31606 | 32/100 |
| 6 | 31632 | 31/100 |
| 7 | 31602 | 30/100 |
| 8 | 31641 | 28/100 |
| 9 | 31636 | 26/100 |
| 10 | 31645 | 24/100 |
| 11 | 31635 | 21/100 |
Most distressed ZIP codes in Lowndes County (composite distress 0-100, 2026)
What is driving Lowndes County distress
Nothing here is estimated: Lowndes County is scored from filings alone, and its ZIPs average 29/100 composite distress. The inputs are FHFA house prices, CFPB delinquency, county recorder foreclosure and lien records, FEMA and NFIP claims, and Census ACS.
Lowndes County market phase and pricing
Lowndes County reads expansion — home prices rose 8.0% over the last year. When prices ease, days-on-market stretch out, surfacing more motivated sellers.
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Frequently asked questions
Which ZIP code leads Lowndes County on distress?
ZIP 31601 leads Lowndes County at 33/100, recomputed monthly from public records.
Is Lowndes County expanding or contracting?
Lowndes County is classified expansion with a 8.0% year-over-year increase, following the FHFA House Price Index.
Where does the Lowndes County data come from?
Lowndes 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 11 ZIPs are comparable to anywhere else.
How much do distress scores vary between Lowndes County ZIP codes?
One county number flattens a wide range. Across the Lowndes County ZIPs DLRadar ranks, scores run from 33/100 in 31601 down to 21/100 in 31635, against a Lowndes County average of 29/100. Those 12 points separate the ZIPs worth working in Lowndes County from the rest.
What do Lowndes County home values and vacancy say about distressed supply?
The typical Lowndes County home carries about $200,222 of value against a median household income near $57,341. Vacancy across Lowndes County's tracked ZIPs runs 11.3% and the poverty rate is 20.2%. Affordability pressure plus standing vacancy is what moves an owner from behind to selling, which is why it is paired with Lowndes County's filings and its 41/100 lending headwind.
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