Morgan County, MO Distress Report: Foreclosure, Tax Liens & ZIPs (2026)
Where is distress concentrating in Morgan County, Missouri? DLRadar grades every Morgan County ZIP 0-100 from foreclosure, tax-lien, mortgage and insurance records, peaking at 27/100. Here is the 2026 Morgan County breakdown.
- Morgan County's most distressed ZIP is 65079 at 27/100.
- 15 ZIP codes tracked in Morgan County, averaging 15/100 distress.
- Morgan County reads peak — home values up 4.4% year over year.
- Vacancy runs 24.3% across Morgan County's tracked ZIPs, with a 16.2% poverty rate.
- The typical Morgan County home is worth about $222,014 against a ~$53,162 median income.
- Lending headwind in Morgan County sits at 4/100 — a forward read on distressed supply.
Numbers from the DLRadar public-record distress index, refreshed each month. Quote them freely with credit to DLRadar (dlradar.com).
| Rank | ZIP | Composite distress |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 65079 | 27/100 |
| 2 | 65325 | 19/100 |
| 3 | 65037 | 17/100 |
| 4 | 65345 | 16/100 |
| 5 | 65350 | 16/100 |
| 6 | 65072 | 15/100 |
| 7 | 65084 | 15/100 |
| 8 | 65329 | 15/100 |
| 9 | 65011 | 14/100 |
| 10 | 65078 | 14/100 |
| 11 | 65354 | 14/100 |
| 12 | 65026 | 13/100 |
Most distressed ZIP codes in Morgan County (composite distress 0-100, 2026)
What is driving Morgan County distress
Morgan County's placement in the national index rests on public filings — a 15/100 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.
Morgan County market phase and pricing
DLRadar places Morgan County in peak; prices moved up 4.4% over the year. Longer marketing times follow, and with them the sellers worth calling.
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Common questions
Which ZIP code leads Morgan County on distress?
ZIP 65079 leads Morgan County at 27/100, recomputed monthly from public records.
Which phase does Morgan County sit in right now?
Morgan County currently sits in peak, with values up 4.4% year on year, based on FHFA price-index trajectory.
How is the Morgan County data sourced?
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 15 ZIP codes in Morgan County run through the identical model used nationwide, the figures compare directly against any other market.
How much do distress scores vary between Morgan County ZIP codes?
The county figure is a blend, not a description. Across the Morgan County ZIPs DLRadar ranks, scores run from 27/100 in 65079 down to 13/100 in 65026, against a Morgan County average of 15/100. Because the gap runs to 14 points, Morgan County rewards ZIP-level precision.
What do Morgan County home values and vacancy say about distressed supply?
The typical Morgan County home carries about $222,014 of value against a median household income near $53,162. Vacancy across Morgan County's tracked ZIPs runs 24.3% and the poverty rate is 16.2%. Stretched affordability and standing vacancy are what turn a missed payment into a listing, which is why DLRadar reads them alongside Morgan County's foreclosure and tax-lien filings and its 4/100 lending headwind.
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