Perry County, IL Distress Report: Foreclosure, Tax Liens & ZIPs (2026)
Where is distress concentrating in Perry County, Illinois? DLRadar grades every Perry County ZIP 0-100 from foreclosure, tax-lien, mortgage and insurance records, peaking at 25/100. Here is the 2026 Perry County breakdown.
- Perry County's most distressed ZIP is 62263 at 25/100.
- 12 ZIP codes tracked in Perry County, averaging 15/100 distress.
- Perry County reads expansion — home values up 5.3% year over year.
- Vacancy runs 13.1% across Perry County's tracked ZIPs, with a 8.8% poverty rate.
- The typical Perry County home is worth about $121,583 against a ~$64,043 median income.
- Lending headwind in Perry County sits at 87/100 — a forward read on distressed supply.
Data drawn from the DLRadar distress index, recomputed monthly from public filings. Cite with attribution to DLRadar (dlradar.com).
| Rank | ZIP | Composite distress |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 62263 | 25/100 |
| 2 | 62268 | 23/100 |
| 3 | 62831 | 17/100 |
| 4 | 62883 | 15/100 |
| 5 | 62916 | 15/100 |
| 6 | 62237 | 13/100 |
| 7 | 62272 | 13/100 |
| 8 | 62238 | 11/100 |
| 9 | 62274 | 11/100 |
| 10 | 62832 | 11/100 |
| 11 | 62888 | 11/100 |
| 12 | 62997 | 11/100 |
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 15/100: FHFA price data, CFPB delinquency, county foreclosure and tax-lien filings, FEMA/NFIP claims and Census ACS.
Perry County market phase and pricing
Phase for Perry County: expansion (+5.3% YoY). As pricing power fades, listings sit longer and sellers become reachable.
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Questions and answers
What is the most distressed ZIP code in Perry County, IL?
ZIP 62263 leads Perry County at 25/100, recomputed monthly from public records.
Where is Perry County in the housing cycle?
The market phase for Perry County is expansion, prices rising 5.3% on the year — derived from the FHFA House Price Index path.
Can the Perry County figures be verified?
Every Perry County figure traces to a public source — FHFA House Price Index for the expansion trajectory, CFPB mortgage performance, county recorder filings, FEMA/NFIP and Census ACS. The same deterministic model scores all 12 Perry County ZIP codes that it runs on every other U.S. county, so Perry County's numbers are directly comparable to any other market.
How much do distress scores vary between Perry County ZIP codes?
A single county score papers over real variation. Across the Perry County ZIPs DLRadar ranks, scores run from 25/100 in 62263 down to 11/100 in 62997, against a Perry County average of 15/100. A spread of 14 points means Perry County has to be worked ZIP by ZIP.
What do Perry County home values and vacancy say about distressed supply?
The typical Perry County home carries about $121,583 of value against a median household income near $64,043. Vacancy across Perry County's tracked ZIPs runs 13.1% and the poverty rate is 8.8%. Stretched affordability and standing vacancy are what turn a missed payment into a listing, which is why DLRadar reads them alongside Perry County's foreclosure and tax-lien filings and its 87/100 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.