Seward County, NE Distress Report: Foreclosure, Tax Liens & ZIPs (2026)
Seward County, NE distress report, 2026: 19 ZIPs scored in Seward, NE, Seward, NE average 18/100; the top Seward, NE ZIP is 68528 at 30/100; Seward, NE market phase peak, Seward, NE prices +2.1% year over year.
- Seward, NE ranks #3,186 nationally (opportunity index); Seward, NE #91 in Nebraska; Seward, NE index 20.6.
- Seward, NE: no CFPB county sample; Seward, NE metro area reading 0.5%.
- Seward, NE ZIP phases: 19 peak.
- Seward, NE residential listings tracked: 4 across 10 ZIPs; Seward, NE candidate listings 1.
- Seward, NE lenders on watch: 5; largest Seward, NE footprint Farmers&Merchants Bank (2 branches).
- Seward, NE most distressed ZIP: 68528 at 30/100.
Seward, NE figures: DLRadar distress index; Seward, NE inputs: CFPB, FHFA, HUD, FDIC; Seward, NE rebuilt as sources refresh.
| Rank | Seward, NE ZIP | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 68528 | 30/100 |
| 2 | 68428 | 29/100 |
| 3 | 68339 | 28/100 |
| 4 | 68065 | 26/100 |
| 5 | 68343 | 16/100 |
| 6 | 68359 | 16/100 |
| 7 | 68423 | 16/100 |
| 8 | 68313 | 15/100 |
| 9 | 68314 | 15/100 |
| 10 | 68330 | 15/100 |
| 11 | 68360 | 15/100 |
| 12 | 68364 | 15/100 |
Most distressed Seward, NE ZIPs (0-100, 2026)
Mortgage delinquency around Seward, NE
No CFPB county sample covers Seward, NE; the metro area reading for Seward, NE (Lincoln, NE): 0.5% ninety-plus; Seward, NE area thirty-to-eighty-nine 0.7% (December 2025, Seward, NE); Nebraska overall 0.6%.
Opportunity index: Seward, NE
Seward, NE index 20.6, Seward, NE phase weak; Seward, NE primary driver bank institutional, Seward, NE second driver construction. Seward, NE components: property stress 10.2, foreclosure pressure 8.4, listing discounts 2.0, bank stress 57.6, insurance 0.0; Seward, NE pulse 26.8; Seward, NE capital opportunity 11.3; Seward, NE seven-day change -0.1%.
ZIP market phases inside Seward, NE
19 Seward, NE ZIPs carry a price-cycle phase; Seward, NE ZIPs by phase (Seward, NE), deepest drawdown first: peak, +3.2% YoY (Seward, NE): 68065, 68359; peak, +2.1% YoY (Seward, NE): 68313, 68330, 68360, 68364, Seward, NE 68405, 68423, 68428, 68434, Seward, NE 68439, 68456; peak, +2.2% YoY (Seward, NE): 68314, 68339; peak, +3.3% YoY (Seward, NE): 68343; peak, +3.0% YoY (Seward, NE): 68367.
Residential listings by Seward, NE ZIP
Seward, NE ZIPs with the most tracked Seward, NE residential listings: 68423 2 listings, 1 candidates, bank pressure 62; 68360 1 listings, 0 candidates, bank pressure 62; 68434 1 listings, 0 candidates, bank pressure 62; 68313 0 listings, 0 candidates, bank pressure 59 (Seward, NE); 68314 0 listings, 0 candidates, bank pressure 63; 68330 0 listings, 0 candidates, bank pressure 62; 68364 0 listings, 0 candidates, bank pressure 62; 68405 0 listings, 0 candidates, bank pressure 64. Seward, NE totals: 4 listings; Seward, NE candidates 1; active ZIPs 3.
Lenders with branches in Seward, NE
Seward, NE lenders by branch count: Farmers&Merchants Bank (Seward, NE): stress 79, 2 branches low in Seward, NE; Jones Bank (Seward, NE): stress 71, 2 branches moderate in Seward, NE; First Bank Of Utica (Seward, NE): stress 63, 2 branches low in Seward, NE; Cattle Bank&Trust (Seward, NE): stress 41, 2 branches low in Seward, NE; Union Bank&Trust Co (Seward, NE): stress 55, 1 branch moderate in Seward, NE.
Vacancy and permits, Seward, NE
418 of 7,206 Seward, NE housing units are vacant; Seward, NE permits, twelve months: 4 multifamily units in Seward, NE, 52 one-to-four unit units.
Work Seward, NE at the parcel level
Every Seward, NE parcel carries owner and address; every Seward, NE parcel carries APN; Seward, NE distress scores sit on the Seward, NE live board.
Seward, NE figures refresh with each source.
Seward, NE questions
Most distressed ZIP code in Seward County, NE?
ZIP 68528 leads Seward, NE at 30/100; next in Seward, NE: 68428 at 29/100; the Seward, NE average is 18/100.
Where does Seward County, NE rank for investment opportunity?
Seward, NE is #3,186 among all ranked counties, #91 in Nebraska; the Seward, NE driver is bank institutional; Seward, NE moved down 314 places.
How many mortgages are delinquent in Seward County, NE?
Seward, NE takes the metro area reading of 0.5% for December 2025; no CFPB county sample covers Seward, NE.
Which banks lend in Seward County, NE?
5 watched lenders hold Seward, NE branches; the largest Seward, NE footprints are Farmers&Merchants Bank (2), Jones Bank (2), First Bank Of Utica (2).
More on Seward, NE
Seward County, NE distress report: public-record figures for Seward, NE; not legal advice for Seward, NE; not tax or investment advice; verify every Seward, NE record before acting.