Perry County, AR Distress Report: Foreclosure, Tax Liens & ZIPs (2026)
Where is distress concentrating in Perry County, Arkansas? DLRadar grades every Perry County ZIP 0-100 from foreclosure, tax-lien, mortgage and insurance records, peaking at 20/100. Here is the 2026 Perry County breakdown.
- Perry County's most distressed ZIP is 72016 at 20/100.
- 8 ZIP codes tracked in Perry County, averaging 16/100 distress.
- Perry County reads peak — home values up 2.2% year over year.
- Vacancy runs 18.4% across Perry County's tracked ZIPs, with a 15.4% poverty rate.
- The typical Perry County home is worth about $122,600 against a ~$57,216 median income.
- Lending headwind in Perry County sits at 56/100 — 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 | 72016 | 20/100 |
| 2 | 72070 | 18/100 |
| 3 | 72001 | 17/100 |
| 4 | 72125 | 17/100 |
| 5 | 72025 | 16/100 |
| 6 | 72126 | 16/100 |
| 7 | 72853 | 12/100 |
| 8 | 72857 | 12/100 |
Most distressed ZIP codes in Perry County (composite distress 0-100, 2026)
What is driving Perry County distress
DLRadar builds Perry County's distress picture only from records anyone can pull; its ZIPs average 16/100: FHFA price data, CFPB delinquency, county foreclosure and tax-lien filings, FEMA/NFIP claims and Census ACS.
Perry County market phase and pricing
Perry County reads peak — home prices rose 2.2% over the last year. When prices ease, days-on-market stretch out, surfacing more motivated sellers.
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What people ask
What is the hardest-hit ZIP in Perry County?
ZIP 72016 leads Perry County at 20/100, recomputed monthly from public records.
What stage of the price cycle is Perry County at?
The market phase for Perry County is peak, prices rising 2.2% on the year — derived from the FHFA House Price Index path.
What is this Perry County analysis built from?
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 8 ZIP codes in Perry County run through the identical model used nationwide, the figures compare directly against any other market.
How much do distress scores vary between Perry County ZIP codes?
Averaging the county conceals how uneven it is. Across the Perry County ZIPs DLRadar ranks, scores run from 20/100 in 72016 down to 12/100 in 72857, against a Perry County average of 16/100. With 8 points between best and worst, county-level targeting in Perry County wastes effort.
What do Perry County home values and vacancy say about distressed supply?
The typical Perry County home carries about $122,600 of value against a median household income near $57,216. Vacancy across Perry County's tracked ZIPs runs 18.4% and the poverty rate is 15.4%. Thin affordability and empty housing are what convert a late payment into a sale, so they are read next to Perry County's foreclosure and lien filings and its 56/100 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.