Mahoning County, OH Distress Report: Foreclosure, Tax Liens & ZIPs (2026)
Where is distress concentrating in Mahoning County, Ohio? DLRadar grades every Mahoning County ZIP 0-100 from foreclosure, tax-lien, mortgage and insurance records, peaking at 21/100. Here is the 2026 Mahoning County breakdown.
- Mahoning County's most distressed ZIP is 44401 at 21/100.
- 38 ZIP codes tracked in Mahoning County, averaging 20/100 distress.
- Mahoning County reads peak — home values up 3.8% year over year.
- Vacancy runs 10.7% across Mahoning County's tracked ZIPs, with a 19.1% poverty rate.
- The typical Mahoning County home is worth about $155,014 against a ~$60,369 median income.
- Lending headwind in Mahoning County sits at 44/100 — 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 | 44401 | 21/100 |
| 2 | 44405 | 21/100 |
| 3 | 44406 | 21/100 |
| 4 | 44429 | 21/100 |
| 5 | 44436 | 21/100 |
| 6 | 44442 | 21/100 |
| 7 | 44443 | 21/100 |
| 8 | 44449 | 21/100 |
| 9 | 44451 | 21/100 |
| 10 | 44452 | 21/100 |
| 11 | 44454 | 21/100 |
| 12 | 44471 | 21/100 |
Most distressed ZIP codes in Mahoning County (composite distress 0-100, 2026)
What is driving Mahoning County distress
Mahoning County sits inside DLRadar's nationwide distress index, built entirely from public records. Its ZIPs average 20/100 composite distress. Every figure traces to a public source — FHFA HPI, CFPB mortgage delinquency, county recorder foreclosure and tax-lien filings, FEMA/NFIP for insurance, and Census ACS for demographics.
Mahoning County market phase and pricing
DLRadar places Mahoning County in peak; prices moved up 3.8% over the year. Longer marketing times follow, and with them the sellers worth calling.
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Common questions
Which part of Mahoning County, OH scores highest for distress?
ZIP 44401 leads Mahoning County at 21/100, recomputed monthly from public records.
Is Mahoning County expanding or contracting?
Mahoning County currently sits in peak, with values up 3.8% year on year, based on FHFA price-index trajectory.
Where does the Mahoning County data come from?
Nothing here is proprietary or estimated — FHFA price data, CFPB performance data, county recorder records, FEMA/NFIP and Census ACS. All 38 Mahoning County ZIPs are scored by the same deterministic method applied to every U.S. county.
How much do distress scores vary between Mahoning County ZIP codes?
A county average hides the spread. Across the Mahoning County ZIPs DLRadar ranks, scores run from 21/100 in 44401 down to 21/100 in 44471, against a Mahoning County average of 20/100. That 0-point gap is why acquisition targeting in Mahoning County works at ZIP level rather than county level.
What do Mahoning County home values and vacancy say about distressed supply?
The typical Mahoning County home carries about $155,014 of value against a median household income near $60,369. Vacancy across Mahoning County's tracked ZIPs runs 10.7% and the poverty rate is 19.1%. When budgets are stretched and homes sit vacant, arrears become listings — the reason these sit alongside Mahoning County's foreclosure and tax-lien record and its 44/100 lending headwind.
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These scores come from public filings run through fixed formulas. Nothing here is investment, legal or financial advice; the index refreshes monthly.