Tift County, GA Distress Report: Foreclosure, Tax Liens & ZIPs (2026)
Where is distress concentrating in Tift County, Georgia? DLRadar grades every Tift County ZIP 0-100 from foreclosure, tax-lien, mortgage and insurance records, peaking at 31/100. Here is the 2026 Tift County breakdown.
- Tift County's most distressed ZIP is 31727 at 31/100.
- 10 ZIP codes tracked in Tift County, averaging 25/100 distress.
- Tift County reads peak — home values up 1.2% year over year.
- Vacancy runs 13.1% across Tift County's tracked ZIPs, with a 20.2% poverty rate.
- The typical Tift County home is worth about $132,567 against a ~$51,601 median income.
- Lending headwind in Tift County sits at 24/100 — a forward read on distressed supply.
Based on DLRadar's public-record distress index, updated every month. Free to cite with attribution to DLRadar (dlradar.com).
| Rank | ZIP | Composite distress |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 31727 | 31/100 |
| 2 | 31793 | 31/100 |
| 3 | 31794 | 30/100 |
| 4 | 31775 | 28/100 |
| 5 | 31637 | 25/100 |
| 6 | 31733 | 24/100 |
| 7 | 31749 | 22/100 |
| 8 | 31790 | 21/100 |
| 9 | 31795 | 20/100 |
| 10 | 31714 | 18/100 |
Most distressed ZIP codes in Tift County (composite distress 0-100, 2026)
What is driving Tift County distress
Nothing here is estimated: Tift County is scored from filings alone, and its ZIPs average 25/100 composite distress. The inputs are FHFA house prices, CFPB delinquency, county recorder foreclosure and lien records, FEMA and NFIP claims, and Census ACS.
Tift County market phase and pricing
Tift County currently sits in peak after a 1.2% gain in the past twelve months. Slower absorption is the mechanism that converts price weakness into motivated supply.
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Frequently asked
Which Tift County ZIP scores worst for distress?
ZIP 31727 leads Tift County at 31/100, recomputed monthly from public records.
What market phase is Tift County in?
Tift County is classified peak with a 1.2% year-over-year increase, following the FHFA House Price Index.
What are the sources behind these Tift County numbers?
Every Tift 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 10 Tift County ZIP codes that it runs on every other U.S. county, so Tift County's numbers are directly comparable to any other market.
How much do distress scores vary between Tift County ZIP codes?
The county figure is a blend, not a description. Across the Tift County ZIPs DLRadar ranks, scores run from 31/100 in 31727 down to 18/100 in 31714, against a Tift County average of 25/100. With 13 points between best and worst, county-level targeting in Tift County wastes effort.
What do Tift County home values and vacancy say about distressed supply?
The typical Tift County home carries about $132,567 of value against a median household income near $51,601. Vacancy across Tift County's tracked ZIPs runs 13.1% and the poverty rate is 20.2%. A tight budget and an empty house together turn a missed payment into a sale, so they are scored beside Tift County's foreclosure and lien data and its 24/100 lending headwind.
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Formula-driven readings of public documents. Not investment, legal or financial advice of any kind; figures refresh from the live index each month.