Morris County, KS Distress Report: Foreclosure, Tax Liens & ZIPs (2026)
Where is distress concentrating in Morris County, Kansas? DLRadar grades every Morris County ZIP 0-100 from foreclosure, tax-lien, mortgage and insurance records, peaking at 22/100. Here is the 2026 Morris County breakdown.
- Morris County's most distressed ZIP is 66849 at 22/100.
- 9 ZIP codes tracked in Morris County, averaging 15/100 distress.
- Morris County reads peak — home values up 2.9% year over year.
- Vacancy runs 17.9% across Morris County's tracked ZIPs, with a 11.3% poverty rate.
- The typical Morris County home is worth about $108,675 against a ~$67,163 median income.
- Lending headwind in Morris County sits at 27/100 — 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 | 66849 | 22/100 |
| 2 | 66834 | 19/100 |
| 3 | 66872 | 19/100 |
| 4 | 66835 | 17/100 |
| 5 | 67449 | 14/100 |
| 6 | 66846 | 13/100 |
| 7 | 66838 | 12/100 |
| 8 | 66873 | 12/100 |
| 9 | 66859 | 7/100 |
Most distressed ZIP codes in Morris County (composite distress 0-100, 2026)
What is driving Morris County distress
Morris 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.
Morris County market phase and pricing
The cycle in Morris County is peak, with values up 2.9% year over year. Softening prices lengthen time-on-market, which is where negotiable sellers appear.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the most distressed ZIP code in Morris County, KS?
ZIP 66849 leads Morris County at 22/100, recomputed monthly from public records.
How would you describe the Morris County market phase?
Morris County is classified peak with a 2.9% year-over-year increase, following the FHFA House Price Index.
What is this Morris County analysis built from?
Public records only: FHFA for prices, CFPB for mortgage performance, the county recorder for filings, FEMA/NFIP for flood, Census ACS for demographics. The 9 Morris County ZIP codes are scored exactly as every other county is, which is what makes cross-market comparison valid.
How much do distress scores vary between Morris County ZIP codes?
Averaging the county conceals how uneven it is. Across the Morris County ZIPs DLRadar ranks, scores run from 22/100 in 66849 down to 7/100 in 66859, against a Morris County average of 15/100. Because the gap runs to 15 points, Morris County rewards ZIP-level precision.
What do Morris County home values and vacancy say about distressed supply?
The typical Morris County home carries about $108,675 of value against a median household income near $67,163. Vacancy across Morris County's tracked ZIPs runs 17.9% and the poverty rate is 11.3%. A tight budget and an empty house together turn a missed payment into a sale, so they are scored beside Morris County's foreclosure and lien data and its 27/100 lending headwind.
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