Perry County, MO Distress Report: Foreclosure, Tax Liens & ZIPs (2026)
Where is distress concentrating in Perry County, Missouri? DLRadar grades every Perry County ZIP 0-100 from foreclosure, tax-lien, mortgage and insurance records, peaking at 22/100. Here is the 2026 Perry County breakdown.
- Perry County's most distressed ZIP is 63781 at 22/100.
- 8 ZIP codes tracked in Perry County, averaging 17/100 distress.
- Perry County reads peak — home values up 4.4% year over year.
- Vacancy runs 12.5% across Perry County's tracked ZIPs, with a 5.2% poverty rate.
- The typical Perry County home is worth about $188,300 against a ~$65,799 median income.
- Lending headwind in Perry County sits at 40/100 — a forward read on distressed supply.
All numbers: DLRadar's monthly public-record distress index. Reuse is welcome with attribution to DLRadar (dlradar.com).
| Rank | ZIP | Composite distress |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 63781 | 22/100 |
| 2 | 63770 | 20/100 |
| 3 | 63732 | 19/100 |
| 4 | 63673 | 16/100 |
| 5 | 63746 | 14/100 |
| 6 | 63748 | 14/100 |
| 7 | 63775 | 14/100 |
| 8 | 63783 | 14/100 |
Most distressed ZIP codes in Perry County (composite distress 0-100, 2026)
What is driving Perry County distress
Perry County's placement in the national index rests on public filings — a 17/100 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.
Perry County market phase and pricing
The cycle in Perry County is peak, with values up 4.4% year over year. Softening prices lengthen time-on-market, which is where negotiable sellers appear.
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Frequently asked
What is the hardest-hit ZIP in Perry County?
ZIP 63781 leads Perry County at 22/100, recomputed monthly from public records.
Is Perry County expanding or contracting?
Perry County is classified peak with a 4.4% year-over-year increase, following the FHFA House Price Index.
What are the sources behind these Perry County numbers?
Every Perry County figure traces to a public source — FHFA House Price Index for the peak trajectory, CFPB mortgage performance, county recorder filings, FEMA/NFIP and Census ACS. The same deterministic model scores all 8 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 22/100 in 63781 down to 14/100 in 63783, against a Perry County average of 17/100. That 8-point gap is why acquisition targeting in Perry County works at ZIP level rather than county level.
What do Perry County home values and vacancy say about distressed supply?
The typical Perry County home carries about $188,300 of value against a median household income near $65,799. Vacancy across Perry County's tracked ZIPs runs 12.5% and the poverty rate is 5.2%. 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 40/100 lending headwind.
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Formula-driven readings of public documents. Not investment, legal or financial advice of any kind; figures refresh from the live index each month.