Marion County, AL Distress Report: Foreclosure, Tax Liens & ZIPs (2026)
Where is distress concentrating in Marion County, Alabama? DLRadar grades every Marion County ZIP 0-100 from foreclosure, tax-lien, mortgage and insurance records, peaking at 28/100. Here is the 2026 Marion County breakdown.
- Marion County's most distressed ZIP is 35543 at 28/100.
- 12 ZIP codes tracked in Marion County, averaging 27/100 distress.
- Marion County reads expansion — home values up 5.0% year over year.
- Vacancy runs 22.6% across Marion County's tracked ZIPs, with a 17.5% poverty rate.
- The typical Marion County home is worth about $105,683 against a ~$49,116 median income.
- Lending headwind in Marion County sits at 64/100 — a forward read on distressed supply.
Based on DLRadar's public-record distress index, updated every month. Free to cite with attribution to DLRadar (dlradar.com).
| Rank | ZIP | Composite distress |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 35543 | 28/100 |
| 2 | 35548 | 28/100 |
| 3 | 35564 | 28/100 |
| 4 | 35565 | 28/100 |
| 5 | 35571 | 28/100 |
| 6 | 35581 | 28/100 |
| 7 | 35593 | 28/100 |
| 8 | 35563 | 27/100 |
| 9 | 35570 | 27/100 |
| 10 | 35594 | 26/100 |
| 11 | 35552 | 25/100 |
| 12 | 35554 | 21/100 |
Most distressed ZIP codes in Marion County (composite distress 0-100, 2026)
What is driving Marion County distress
DLRadar builds Marion County's distress picture only from records anyone can pull; its ZIPs average 27/100: FHFA price data, CFPB delinquency, county foreclosure and tax-lien filings, FEMA/NFIP claims and Census ACS.
Marion County market phase and pricing
DLRadar places Marion County in expansion; prices moved up 5.0% over the year. Longer marketing times follow, and with them the sellers worth calling.
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Frequently asked
Which part of Marion County, AL scores highest for distress?
ZIP 35543 leads Marion County at 28/100, recomputed monthly from public records.
How would you describe the Marion County market phase?
FHFA price-index movement places Marion County in expansion; prices are up 5.0% over twelve months.
Where does the Marion 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 12 Marion County ZIPs are scored by the same deterministic method applied to every U.S. county.
How much do distress scores vary between Marion County ZIP codes?
A county average hides the spread. Across the Marion County ZIPs DLRadar ranks, scores run from 28/100 in 35543 down to 21/100 in 35554, against a Marion County average of 27/100. The 7-point range is the argument for ZIP-level search across Marion County.
What do Marion County home values and vacancy say about distressed supply?
The typical Marion County home carries about $105,683 of value against a median household income near $49,116. Vacancy across Marion County's tracked ZIPs runs 22.6% and the poverty rate is 17.5%. Thin affordability and empty housing are what convert a late payment into a sale, so they are read next to Marion County's foreclosure and lien filings and its 64/100 lending headwind.
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Distress scoring is deterministic and public-record based. It is research material, not investment, legal or financial advice. Updated monthly.