Roberts County, SD Distress Report: Foreclosure, Tax Liens & ZIPs (2026)
Where is distress concentrating in Roberts County, South Dakota? DLRadar grades every Roberts County ZIP 0-100 from foreclosure, tax-lien, mortgage and insurance records, peaking at 15/100. Here is the 2026 Roberts County breakdown.
- Roberts County's most distressed ZIP is 57224 at 15/100.
- 16 ZIP codes tracked in Roberts County, averaging 13/100 distress.
- Roberts County reads peak — home values up 2.2% year over year, 0.4% off peak.
- Vacancy runs 25.4% across Roberts County's tracked ZIPs, with a 14.5% poverty rate.
- The typical Roberts County home is worth about $151,393 against a ~$64,612 median income.
- Lending headwind in Roberts County sits at 30/100 — a forward read on distressed supply.
All figures come from the monthly DLRadar distress index built on public records. Attribution to DLRadar (dlradar.com) appreciated.
| Rank | ZIP | Composite distress |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 57224 | 15/100 |
| 2 | 57227 | 15/100 |
| 3 | 57255 | 15/100 |
| 4 | 57257 | 15/100 |
| 5 | 57260 | 15/100 |
| 6 | 57262 | 15/100 |
| 7 | 57279 | 15/100 |
| 8 | 57273 | 13/100 |
| 9 | 57216 | 12/100 |
| 10 | 57266 | 12/100 |
| 11 | 56219 | 11/100 |
| 12 | 57270 | 11/100 |
Most distressed ZIP codes in Roberts County (composite distress 0-100, 2026)
What is driving Roberts County distress
Roberts County sits inside DLRadar's nationwide distress index, built entirely from public records. Its ZIPs average 13/100 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.
Roberts County market phase and pricing
The cycle in Roberts County is peak, with values up 2.2% year over year and 0.4% below peak. Softening prices lengthen time-on-market, which is where negotiable sellers appear.
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Questions and answers
What is the hardest-hit ZIP in Roberts County?
ZIP 57224 leads Roberts County at 15/100, recomputed monthly from public records.
How would you describe the Roberts County market phase?
The market phase for Roberts County is peak, prices rising 2.2% on the year — derived from the FHFA House Price Index path.
Where does the Roberts County data come 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 16 Roberts 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 Roberts County ZIP codes?
County-level numbers smooth away the detail that matters. Across the Roberts County ZIPs DLRadar ranks, scores run from 15/100 in 57224 down to 11/100 in 57270, against a Roberts County average of 13/100. The 4-point range is the argument for ZIP-level search across Roberts County.
What do Roberts County home values and vacancy say about distressed supply?
The typical Roberts County home carries about $151,393 of value against a median household income near $64,612. Vacancy across Roberts County's tracked ZIPs runs 25.4% and the poverty rate is 14.5%. Affordability pressure plus standing vacancy is what moves an owner from behind to selling, which is why it is paired with Roberts County's filings and its 30/100 lending headwind.
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These scores come from public filings run through fixed formulas. Nothing here is investment, legal or financial advice; the index refreshes monthly.