Pope County, MN Distress Report: Foreclosure, Tax Liens & ZIPs (2026)
Where is distress concentrating in Pope County, Minnesota? DLRadar grades every Pope County ZIP 0-100 from foreclosure, tax-lien, mortgage and insurance records, peaking at 16/100. Here is the 2026 Pope County breakdown.
- Pope County's most distressed ZIP is 56316 at 16/100.
- 12 ZIP codes tracked in Pope County, averaging 10/100 distress.
- Pope County reads peak — home values up 3.4% year over year.
- Vacancy runs 19.2% across Pope County's tracked ZIPs, with a 7.9% poverty rate.
- The typical Pope County home is worth about $247,075 against a ~$73,755 median income.
- Lending headwind in Pope County sits at 20/100 — a forward read on distressed supply.
Compiled from the DLRadar property-distress index and refreshed monthly. Cite with credit to DLRadar (dlradar.com).
| Rank | ZIP | Composite distress |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 56316 | 16/100 |
| 2 | 56308 | 15/100 |
| 3 | 56327 | 13/100 |
| 4 | 56343 | 13/100 |
| 5 | 56385 | 13/100 |
| 6 | 56349 | 11/100 |
| 7 | 56334 | 9/100 |
| 8 | 56381 | 9/100 |
| 9 | 56226 | 7/100 |
| 10 | 56323 | 7/100 |
| 11 | 56215 | 4/100 |
| 12 | 56244 | 3/100 |
Most distressed ZIP codes in Pope County (composite distress 0-100, 2026)
What is driving Pope County distress
Pope County sits inside DLRadar's nationwide distress index, built entirely from public records. Its ZIPs average 10/100 composite distress. Every figure traces to a public source — FHFA HPI, CFPB mortgage delinquency, county recorder foreclosure and tax-lien filings, FEMA/NFIP for insurance, and Census ACS for demographics.
Pope County market phase and pricing
The cycle in Pope County is peak, with values up 3.4% year over year. Softening prices lengthen time-on-market, which is where negotiable sellers appear.
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What people ask
Which ZIP code leads Pope County on distress?
ZIP 56316 leads Pope County at 16/100, recomputed monthly from public records.
Which phase does Pope County sit in right now?
Pope County reads peak, with home prices up 3.4% year over year. Phase comes from FHFA House Price Index trajectory.
Can the Pope County figures be verified?
Each Pope County number can be traced back to a federal or county source — FHFA, CFPB, the recorder, FEMA/NFIP and Census ACS. One deterministic model covers all 12 local ZIPs and every other county in the country.
How much do distress scores vary between Pope County ZIP codes?
The county figure is a blend, not a description. Across the Pope County ZIPs DLRadar ranks, scores run from 16/100 in 56316 down to 3/100 in 56244, against a Pope County average of 10/100. The 13-point range is the argument for ZIP-level search across Pope County.
What do Pope County home values and vacancy say about distressed supply?
The typical Pope County home carries about $247,075 of value against a median household income near $73,755. Vacancy across Pope County's tracked ZIPs runs 19.2% and the poverty rate is 7.9%. Vacancy and strained affordability are the conditions that make arrears become supply, read here against Pope County's foreclosure and tax-lien filings and its 20/100 lending headwind.
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