Sharp County, AR Distress Report: Foreclosure, Tax Liens & ZIPs (2026)
Where is distress concentrating in Sharp County, Arkansas? DLRadar grades every Sharp County ZIP 0-100 from foreclosure, tax-lien, mortgage and insurance records, peaking at 31/100. Here is the 2026 Sharp County breakdown.
- Sharp County's most distressed ZIP is 72459 at 31/100.
- 13 ZIP codes tracked in Sharp County, averaging 25/100 distress.
- Sharp County reads peak — home values up 3.3% year over year.
- Vacancy runs 26.6% across Sharp County's tracked ZIPs, with a 14.7% poverty rate.
- The typical Sharp County home is worth about $124,467 against a ~$47,661 median income.
- Lending headwind in Sharp County sits at 67/100 — a forward read on distressed supply.
Numbers from the DLRadar public-record distress index, refreshed each month. Quote them freely with credit to DLRadar (dlradar.com).
| Rank | ZIP | Composite distress |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 72459 | 31/100 |
| 2 | 72469 | 31/100 |
| 3 | 72466 | 30/100 |
| 4 | 72482 | 24/100 |
| 5 | 72542 | 24/100 |
| 6 | 72569 | 24/100 |
| 7 | 72577 | 24/100 |
| 8 | 72513 | 23/100 |
| 9 | 72521 | 23/100 |
| 10 | 72529 | 23/100 |
| 11 | 72532 | 23/100 |
| 12 | 72554 | 23/100 |
Most distressed ZIP codes in Sharp County (composite distress 0-100, 2026)
What is driving Sharp County distress
Sharp County's placement in the national index rests on public filings — a 25/100 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.
Sharp County market phase and pricing
Phase for Sharp County: peak (+3.3% YoY). As pricing power fades, listings sit longer and sellers become reachable.
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Frequently asked questions
Which part of Sharp County, AR scores highest for distress?
ZIP 72459 leads Sharp County at 31/100, recomputed monthly from public records.
Where is Sharp County in the housing cycle?
Sharp County currently sits in peak, with values up 3.3% year on year, based on FHFA price-index trajectory.
What are the sources behind these Sharp County numbers?
Public records only: FHFA for prices, CFPB for mortgage performance, the county recorder for filings, FEMA/NFIP for flood, Census ACS for demographics. The 13 Sharp 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 Sharp County ZIP codes?
A single county score papers over real variation. Across the Sharp County ZIPs DLRadar ranks, scores run from 31/100 in 72459 down to 23/100 in 72554, against a Sharp County average of 25/100. Those 8 points separate the ZIPs worth working in Sharp County from the rest.
What do Sharp County home values and vacancy say about distressed supply?
The typical Sharp County home carries about $124,467 of value against a median household income near $47,661. Vacancy across Sharp County's tracked ZIPs runs 26.6% and the poverty rate is 14.7%. Thin affordability and empty housing are what convert a late payment into a sale, so they are read next to Sharp County's foreclosure and lien filings and its 67/100 lending headwind.
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DLRadar scores property distress from public records by deterministic formulas — not investment, legal, or financial advice. Figures refresh monthly from the live index.