Telfair County, GA Distress Report: Foreclosure, Tax Liens & ZIPs (2026)
Where is distress concentrating in Telfair County, Georgia? DLRadar grades every Telfair County ZIP 0-100 from foreclosure, tax-lien, mortgage and insurance records, peaking at 20/100. Here is the 2026 Telfair County breakdown.
- Telfair County's most distressed ZIP is 31077 at 20/100.
- 7 ZIP codes tracked in Telfair County, averaging 16/100 distress.
- Telfair County reads peak — home values up 2.5% year over year.
- Vacancy runs 36.6% across Telfair County's tracked ZIPs, with a 20.1% poverty rate.
- The typical Telfair County home is worth about $108,260 against a ~$48,538 median income.
- Lending headwind in Telfair County sits at 71/100 — a forward read on distressed supply.
All figures come from the monthly DLRadar distress index built on public records. Attribution to DLRadar (dlradar.com) appreciated.
| Rank | ZIP | Composite distress |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 31077 | 20/100 |
| 2 | 31037 | 19/100 |
| 3 | 31060 | 19/100 |
| 4 | 31055 | 13/100 |
| 5 | 31083 | 13/100 |
| 6 | 31544 | 13/100 |
| 7 | 31549 | 12/100 |
Most distressed ZIP codes in Telfair County (composite distress 0-100, 2026)
What is driving Telfair County distress
DLRadar builds Telfair County's distress picture only from records anyone can pull; its ZIPs average 16/100: FHFA price data, CFPB delinquency, county foreclosure and tax-lien filings, FEMA/NFIP claims and Census ACS.
Telfair County market phase and pricing
The cycle in Telfair County is peak, with values up 2.5% year over year. Softening prices lengthen time-on-market, which is where negotiable sellers appear.
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Questions about this county
Where is distress highest inside Telfair County, GA?
ZIP 31077 leads Telfair County at 20/100, recomputed monthly from public records.
Is Telfair County expanding or contracting?
FHFA price-index movement places Telfair County in peak; prices are up 2.5% over twelve months.
Can the Telfair County figures be verified?
Telfair County draws on FHFA (peak trajectory), CFPB mortgage performance, county recorder filings, FEMA/NFIP and Census ACS — every one a public source. The scoring model does not change between counties, so these 7 ZIPs are comparable to anywhere else.
How much do distress scores vary between Telfair County ZIP codes?
One county number flattens a wide range. Across the Telfair County ZIPs DLRadar ranks, scores run from 20/100 in 31077 down to 12/100 in 31549, against a Telfair County average of 16/100. With 8 points between best and worst, county-level targeting in Telfair County wastes effort.
What do Telfair County home values and vacancy say about distressed supply?
The typical Telfair County home carries about $108,260 of value against a median household income near $48,538. Vacancy across Telfair County's tracked ZIPs runs 36.6% and the poverty rate is 20.1%. Affordability pressure plus standing vacancy is what moves an owner from behind to selling, which is why it is paired with Telfair County's filings and its 71/100 lending headwind.
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These scores come from public filings run through fixed formulas. Nothing here is investment, legal or financial advice; the index refreshes monthly.