Sheridan County, MT Distress Report: Foreclosure, Tax Liens & ZIPs (2026)
Where is distress concentrating in Sheridan County, Montana? DLRadar grades every Sheridan County ZIP 0-100 from foreclosure, tax-lien, mortgage and insurance records, peaking at 14/100. Here is the 2026 Sheridan County breakdown.
- Sheridan County's most distressed ZIP is 59242 at 14/100.
- 11 ZIP codes tracked in Sheridan County, averaging 12/100 distress.
- Sheridan County reads peak — home values up 2.2% year over year.
- Vacancy runs 28% across Sheridan County's tracked ZIPs, with a 8.7% poverty rate.
- The typical Sheridan County home is worth about $139,644 against a ~$72,591 median income.
- Lending headwind in Sheridan County sits at 45/100 — a forward read on distressed supply.
Source: the DLRadar property-distress index, rebuilt monthly from public records. Cite it freely with attribution to DLRadar (dlradar.com).
| Rank | ZIP | Composite distress |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 59242 | 14/100 |
| 2 | 59258 | 14/100 |
| 3 | 59211 | 12/100 |
| 4 | 59219 | 12/100 |
| 5 | 59247 | 12/100 |
| 6 | 59252 | 12/100 |
| 7 | 59254 | 12/100 |
| 8 | 59256 | 12/100 |
| 9 | 59257 | 12/100 |
| 10 | 59275 | 12/100 |
| 11 | 59226 | 6/100 |
Most distressed ZIP codes in Sheridan County (composite distress 0-100, 2026)
What is driving Sheridan County distress
The Sheridan County read is assembled from six public feeds — FHFA, CFPB, the county recorder, FEMA, NFIP and Census ACS, producing a 12/100 ZIP average. No proprietary or modelled inputs enter the score.
Sheridan County market phase and pricing
DLRadar places Sheridan County in peak; prices moved up 2.2% over the year. Longer marketing times follow, and with them the sellers worth calling.
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What people ask
Which part of Sheridan County, MT scores highest for distress?
ZIP 59242 leads Sheridan County at 14/100, recomputed monthly from public records.
Is Sheridan County expanding or contracting?
Sheridan County reads peak, with home prices up 2.2% year over year. Phase comes from FHFA House Price Index trajectory.
Which datasets feed the Sheridan County scores?
Each Sheridan 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 11 local ZIPs and every other county in the country.
How much do distress scores vary between Sheridan County ZIP codes?
One county number flattens a wide range. Across the Sheridan County ZIPs DLRadar ranks, scores run from 14/100 in 59242 down to 6/100 in 59226, against a Sheridan County average of 12/100. That 8-point gap is why acquisition targeting in Sheridan County works at ZIP level rather than county level.
What do Sheridan County home values and vacancy say about distressed supply?
The typical Sheridan County home carries about $139,644 of value against a median household income near $72,591. Vacancy across Sheridan County's tracked ZIPs runs 28% and the poverty rate is 8.7%. Vacancy and strained affordability are the conditions that make arrears become supply, read here against Sheridan County's foreclosure and tax-lien filings and its 45/100 lending headwind.
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