Stark County, OH Distress Report: Foreclosure, Tax Liens & ZIPs (2026)
Stark County, OH distress report, 2026: 43 ZIPs scored in Stark, OH, Stark, OH average 21/100; the top Stark, OH ZIP is 44216 at 29/100; Stark, OH market phase expansion, Stark, OH prices +6.4% year over year.
- Stark, OH ranks #2,443 nationally (opportunity index); Stark, OH #42 in Ohio; Stark, OH index 26.1.
- Stark, OH ninety-day mortgage delinquency 1.0% in December 2025; Stark, OH twelve-month change -0.1%.
- Stark, OH ZIP phases: 34 expansion, 9 peak.
- Stark, OH residential listings tracked: 81 across 31 ZIPs; Stark, OH candidate listings 38.
- Stark, OH HUD assisted properties: 26 with 1,879 units.
- Stark, OH lenders on watch: 8; largest Stark, OH footprint Huntington National Bank (17 branches).
- Stark, OH most distressed ZIP: 44216 at 29/100.
Stark, OH figures: DLRadar distress index; Stark, OH inputs: CFPB, FHFA, HUD, FDIC; Stark, OH rebuilt as sources refresh.
| Rank | Stark, OH ZIP | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 44216 | 29/100 |
| 2 | 44685 | 26/100 |
| 3 | 44720 | 24/100 |
| 4 | 44614 | 23/100 |
| 5 | 44601 | 22/100 |
| 6 | 44613 | 22/100 |
| 7 | 44626 | 22/100 |
| 8 | 44630 | 22/100 |
| 9 | 44632 | 22/100 |
| 10 | 44640 | 22/100 |
| 11 | 44641 | 22/100 |
| 12 | 44646 | 22/100 |
Most distressed Stark, OH ZIPs (0-100, 2026)
Mortgage delinquency in Stark, OH
1.0% of Stark, OH mortgages were ninety-plus days late (Stark, OH, December 2025); Stark, OH thirty-to-eighty-nine days late: 2.6%; Stark, OH twelve-month change -0.1%; Stark, OH peak since 2008: 3.7% (February 2010); Ohio overall 1.0%. Stark, OH ninety-day series: Dec 24 1.1, Jan 25 1.1, Feb 25 1.1 (Stark, OH), Mar 25 0.8, Apr 25 0.9, May 25 0.8 (Stark, OH), Jun 25 0.6, Jul 25 0.9, Aug 25 1.0 (Stark, OH), Sep 25 1.2, Oct 25 1.1, Nov 25 1.0 (Stark, OH), Dec 25 1.0.
Opportunity index: Stark, OH
Stark, OH index 26.1, Stark, OH phase weak; Stark, OH primary driver bank institutional, Stark, OH second driver construction. Stark, OH components: property stress 12.5, foreclosure pressure 10.1, listing discounts 31.1, bank stress 56.8, insurance 0.0; Stark, OH pulse 27.7; Stark, OH capital opportunity 23.6.
ZIP market phases inside Stark, OH
43 Stark, OH ZIPs carry a price-cycle phase; Stark, OH ZIPs by phase (Stark, OH), deepest drawdown first: peak, +3.2% YoY (Stark, OH): 44201, 44260; peak, +3.3% YoY (Stark, OH): 44216; expansion, +5.7% YoY (Stark, OH): 44601, 44608; peak, +4.3% YoY (Stark, OH): 44612, 44634; expansion, +6.4% YoY (Stark, OH): 44613, 44630, 44640, 44641; expansion, +6.1% YoY (Stark, OH): 44614; peak, +4.1% YoY (Stark, OH): 44618; peak, +4.9% YoY (Stark, OH): 44624; expansion, +6.2% YoY (Stark, OH): 44626; expansion, +5.9% YoY (Stark, OH): 44632.
Residential listings by Stark, OH ZIP
Stark, OH ZIPs with the most tracked Stark, OH residential listings: 44705 10 listings, 3 candidates, bank pressure 60; 44708 10 listings, 4 candidates, bank pressure 60; 44720 9 listings, 4 candidates, bank pressure 62; 44601 7 listings, 2 candidates, bank pressure 61 (Stark, OH); 44706 7 listings, 7 candidates, bank pressure 60; 44721 7 listings, 3 candidates, bank pressure 60; 44647 4 listings, 1 candidates, bank pressure 60; 44703 4 listings, 2 candidates, bank pressure 60. Stark, OH totals: 81 listings; Stark, OH candidates 38; active ZIPs 22.
HUD assisted housing in Stark, OH
26 assisted properties with 1,879 units sit in Stark, OH; largest Stark, OH properties: Woodside Terrace Apartments (Canton) 239 units; Shakertown Apartments (Canton) 185 units; Deville Apartments Massillon Division (Massillon) 163 units in Stark, OH; Mayfield Manor (Canton) 144 units, 144 assisted; Alliance Towers (Alliance) 101 units, 100 assisted; Village Tower (Canton) 100 units, 100 assisted.
Lenders with branches in Stark, OH
Stark, OH lenders by branch count: Huntington National Bank (Stark, OH): stress 63, 17 branches low in Stark, OH; Consumers National Bank (Stark, OH): stress 82, 10 branches low in Stark, OH; Keybank National Assn (Stark, OH): stress 65, 10 branches low in Stark, OH; Jpmorgan Chase Bank Na (Stark, OH): stress 65, 8 branches low in Stark, OH; Farmers Nb Of Canfield (Stark, OH): stress 60, 4 branches low in Stark, OH; Fifth Third Bank Na (Stark, OH): stress 62, 3 branches low in Stark, OH; Bank Of Magnolia Co (Stark, OH): stress 47, 3 branches low in Stark, OH; Apple Creek Banking Co (Stark, OH): stress 69, 2 branches low in Stark, OH.
Vacancy and permits, Stark, OH
11,994 of 167,949 Stark, OH housing units are vacant; Stark, OH permits, twelve months: 136 multifamily units in Stark, OH, 525 one-to-four unit units.
Work Stark, OH at the parcel level
Every Stark, OH parcel carries owner and address; every Stark, OH parcel carries APN; Stark, OH distress scores sit on the Stark, OH live board.
Stark, OH figures refresh with each source.
Stark, OH questions
Most distressed ZIP code in Stark County, OH?
ZIP 44216 leads Stark, OH at 29/100; next in Stark, OH: 44685 at 26/100; the Stark, OH average is 21/100.
Where does Stark County, OH rank for investment opportunity?
Stark, OH is #2,443 among all ranked counties, #42 in Ohio; the Stark, OH driver is bank institutional; Stark, OH moved up 301 places.
How many mortgages are delinquent in Stark County, OH?
1.0% of Stark, OH mortgages were ninety-plus days late in December 2025; the Stark, OH peak since 2008 was 3.7%.
Which banks lend in Stark County, OH?
8 watched lenders hold Stark, OH branches; the largest Stark, OH footprints are Huntington National Bank (17), Consumers National Bank (10), Keybank National Assn (10).
More on Stark, OH
Stark County, OH distress report: public-record figures for Stark, OH; not legal advice for Stark, OH; not tax or investment advice; verify every Stark, OH record before acting.