Sweet Grass County, MT Distress Report: Foreclosure, Tax Liens & ZIPs (2026)
Where is distress concentrating in Sweet Grass County, Montana? DLRadar grades every Sweet Grass County ZIP 0-100 from foreclosure, tax-lien, mortgage and insurance records, peaking at 15/100. Here is the 2026 Sweet Grass County breakdown.
- Sweet Grass County's most distressed ZIP is 59082 at 15/100.
- 7 ZIP codes tracked in Sweet Grass County, averaging 8/100 distress.
- Sweet Grass County reads peak — home values up 2.2% year over year.
- Vacancy runs 40.7% across Sweet Grass County's tracked ZIPs, with a 8.7% poverty rate.
- The typical Sweet Grass County home is worth about $496,575 against a ~$69,168 median income.
- Lending headwind in Sweet Grass County sits at 53/100 — a forward read on distressed supply.
Source data is DLRadar's monthly public-record index. Citation welcome, with attribution to DLRadar (dlradar.com).
| Rank | ZIP | Composite distress |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 59082 | 15/100 |
| 2 | 59069 | 13/100 |
| 3 | 59052 | 12/100 |
| 4 | 59078 | 7/100 |
| 5 | 59011 | 2/100 |
| 6 | 59033 | 2/100 |
| 7 | 59055 | 2/100 |
Most distressed ZIP codes in Sweet Grass County (composite distress 0-100, 2026)
What is driving Sweet Grass County distress
Sweet Grass County's placement in the national index rests on public filings — a 8/100 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.
Sweet Grass County market phase and pricing
The cycle in Sweet Grass County is peak, with values up 2.2% year over year. Softening prices lengthen time-on-market, which is where negotiable sellers appear.
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Questions and answers
Which Sweet Grass County ZIP scores worst for distress?
ZIP 59082 leads Sweet Grass County at 15/100, recomputed monthly from public records.
Where is Sweet Grass County in the housing cycle?
Sweet Grass County is classified peak with a 2.2% year-over-year increase, following the FHFA House Price Index.
Where does the Sweet Grass County data come from?
Every Sweet Grass County figure traces to a public source — FHFA House Price Index for the peak trajectory, CFPB mortgage performance, county recorder filings, FEMA/NFIP and Census ACS. The same deterministic model scores all 7 Sweet Grass County ZIP codes that it runs on every other U.S. county, so Sweet Grass County's numbers are directly comparable to any other market.
How much do distress scores vary between Sweet Grass County ZIP codes?
County-level numbers smooth away the detail that matters. Across the Sweet Grass County ZIPs DLRadar ranks, scores run from 15/100 in 59082 down to 2/100 in 59055, against a Sweet Grass County average of 8/100. That 13-point gap is why acquisition targeting in Sweet Grass County works at ZIP level rather than county level.
What do Sweet Grass County home values and vacancy say about distressed supply?
The typical Sweet Grass County home carries about $496,575 of value against a median household income near $69,168. Vacancy across Sweet Grass County's tracked ZIPs runs 40.7% and the poverty rate is 8.7%. Vacancy and strained affordability are the conditions that make arrears become supply, read here against Sweet Grass County's foreclosure and tax-lien filings and its 53/100 lending headwind.
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