Mississippi County, MO Distress Report: Foreclosure, Tax Liens & ZIPs (2026)
Where is distress concentrating in Mississippi County, Missouri? DLRadar grades every Mississippi County ZIP 0-100 from foreclosure, tax-lien, mortgage and insurance records, peaking at 34/100. Here is the 2026 Mississippi County breakdown.
- Mississippi County's most distressed ZIP is 63801 at 34/100.
- 6 ZIP codes tracked in Mississippi County, averaging 23/100 distress.
- Mississippi County reads peak — home values up 3.3% year over year.
- Vacancy runs 15.4% across Mississippi County's tracked ZIPs, with a 25.6% poverty rate.
- The typical Mississippi County home is worth about $108,720 against a ~$52,109 median income.
- Lending headwind in Mississippi County sits at 3/100 — 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 | 63801 | 34/100 |
| 2 | 63823 | 25/100 |
| 3 | 63834 | 24/100 |
| 4 | 63820 | 19/100 |
| 5 | 63845 | 19/100 |
| 6 | 63882 | 19/100 |
Most distressed ZIP codes in Mississippi County (composite distress 0-100, 2026)
What is driving Mississippi County distress
Mississippi County's placement in the national index rests on public filings — a 23/100 average across its ZIPs. DLRadar reads FHFA price trajectory, CFPB mortgage delinquency, recorder-level foreclosure and tax-lien activity, FEMA/NFIP loss history and Census ACS demographics.
Mississippi County market phase and pricing
DLRadar places Mississippi County in peak; prices moved up 3.3% over the year. Longer marketing times follow, and with them the sellers worth calling.
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Common questions
Which part of Mississippi County, MO scores highest for distress?
ZIP 63801 leads Mississippi County at 34/100, recomputed monthly from public records.
Which phase does Mississippi County sit in right now?
Mississippi County currently sits in peak, with values up 3.3% year on year, based on FHFA price-index trajectory.
What are the sources behind these Mississippi County numbers?
The inputs are all public: FHFA for the peak path, CFPB mortgage performance, recorder filings from the county, FEMA and NFIP, and Census ACS. Because all 6 ZIP codes in Mississippi County run through the identical model used nationwide, the figures compare directly against any other market.
How much do distress scores vary between Mississippi County ZIP codes?
One county number flattens a wide range. Across the Mississippi County ZIPs DLRadar ranks, scores run from 34/100 in 63801 down to 19/100 in 63882, against a Mississippi County average of 23/100. Those 15 points separate the ZIPs worth working in Mississippi County from the rest.
What do Mississippi County home values and vacancy say about distressed supply?
The typical Mississippi County home carries about $108,720 of value against a median household income near $52,109. Vacancy across Mississippi County's tracked ZIPs runs 15.4% and the poverty rate is 25.6%. Vacancy and strained affordability are the conditions that make arrears become supply, read here against Mississippi County's foreclosure and tax-lien filings and its 3/100 lending headwind.
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This is a deterministic read of public filings, not advice of any kind — investment, legal or financial. The underlying index updates each month.