Switzerland County, IN Distress Report: Foreclosure, Tax Liens & ZIPs (2026)
Where is distress concentrating in Switzerland County, Indiana? DLRadar grades every Switzerland County ZIP 0-100 from foreclosure, tax-lien, mortgage and insurance records, peaking at 28/100. Here is the 2026 Switzerland County breakdown.
- Switzerland County's most distressed ZIP is 47250 at 28/100.
- 9 ZIP codes tracked in Switzerland County, averaging 18/100 distress.
- Switzerland County reads expansion — home values up 5.1% year over year.
- Vacancy runs 10.4% across Switzerland County's tracked ZIPs, with a 15.1% poverty rate.
- The typical Switzerland County home is worth about $187,463 against a ~$61,181 median income.
- Lending headwind in Switzerland County sits at 61/100 — a forward read on distressed supply.
Compiled from the DLRadar property-distress index and refreshed monthly. Cite with credit to DLRadar (dlradar.com).
| Rank | ZIP | Composite distress |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 47250 | 28/100 |
| 2 | 47224 | 26/100 |
| 3 | 47020 | 18/100 |
| 4 | 47038 | 18/100 |
| 5 | 47043 | 18/100 |
| 6 | 47011 | 17/100 |
| 7 | 47017 | 17/100 |
| 8 | 47018 | 13/100 |
| 9 | 47040 | 11/100 |
Most distressed ZIP codes in Switzerland County (composite distress 0-100, 2026)
What is driving Switzerland County distress
Switzerland County's placement in the national index rests on public filings — a 18/100 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.
Switzerland County market phase and pricing
The cycle in Switzerland County is expansion, with values up 5.1% year over year. Softening prices lengthen time-on-market, which is where negotiable sellers appear.
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Common questions
What is the most distressed ZIP code in Switzerland County, IN?
ZIP 47250 leads Switzerland County at 28/100, recomputed monthly from public records.
Is Switzerland County expanding or contracting?
Phase for Switzerland County: expansion, tracking a 5.1% gain year over year, read off the FHFA index.
Which datasets feed the Switzerland County scores?
Every Switzerland County figure traces to a public source — FHFA House Price Index for the expansion trajectory, CFPB mortgage performance, county recorder filings, FEMA/NFIP and Census ACS. The same deterministic model scores all 9 Switzerland County ZIP codes that it runs on every other U.S. county, so Switzerland County's numbers are directly comparable to any other market.
How much do distress scores vary between Switzerland County ZIP codes?
A single county score papers over real variation. Across the Switzerland County ZIPs DLRadar ranks, scores run from 28/100 in 47250 down to 11/100 in 47040, against a Switzerland County average of 18/100. That 17-point gap is why acquisition targeting in Switzerland County works at ZIP level rather than county level.
What do Switzerland County home values and vacancy say about distressed supply?
The typical Switzerland County home carries about $187,463 of value against a median household income near $61,181. Vacancy across Switzerland County's tracked ZIPs runs 10.4% and the poverty rate is 15.1%. When budgets are stretched and homes sit vacant, arrears become listings — the reason these sit alongside Switzerland County's foreclosure and tax-lien record and its 61/100 lending headwind.
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