Washburn County, WI Distress Report: Foreclosure, Tax Liens & ZIPs (2026)
Where is distress concentrating in Washburn County, Wisconsin? DLRadar grades every Washburn County ZIP 0-100 from foreclosure, tax-lien, mortgage and insurance records, peaking at 16/100. Here is the 2026 Washburn County breakdown.
- Washburn County's most distressed ZIP is 54843 at 16/100.
- 12 ZIP codes tracked in Washburn County, averaging 14/100 distress.
- Washburn County reads peak — home values up 4.6% year over year.
- Vacancy runs 44.8% across Washburn County's tracked ZIPs, with a 11.1% poverty rate.
- The typical Washburn County home is worth about $242,717 against a ~$63,303 median income.
- Lending headwind in Washburn County sits at 48/100 — 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 | 54843 | 16/100 |
| 2 | 54876 | 15/100 |
| 3 | 54817 | 14/100 |
| 4 | 54830 | 14/100 |
| 5 | 54868 | 14/100 |
| 6 | 54801 | 13/100 |
| 7 | 54813 | 13/100 |
| 8 | 54859 | 13/100 |
| 9 | 54870 | 13/100 |
| 10 | 54871 | 13/100 |
| 11 | 54875 | 13/100 |
| 12 | 54888 | 13/100 |
Most distressed ZIP codes in Washburn County (composite distress 0-100, 2026)
What is driving Washburn County distress
Washburn County sits inside DLRadar's nationwide distress index, built entirely from public records. Its ZIPs average 14/100 composite distress. Every figure traces to a public source — FHFA HPI, CFPB mortgage delinquency, county recorder foreclosure and tax-lien filings, FEMA/NFIP for insurance, and Census ACS for demographics.
Washburn County market phase and pricing
Washburn County reads peak — home prices rose 4.6% over the last year. When prices ease, days-on-market stretch out, surfacing more motivated sellers.
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What people ask
What is the most distressed ZIP code in Washburn County, WI?
ZIP 54843 leads Washburn County at 16/100, recomputed monthly from public records.
Which phase does Washburn County sit in right now?
Washburn County reads peak, with home prices up 4.6% year over year. Phase comes from FHFA House Price Index trajectory.
Can the Washburn County figures be verified?
Every Washburn 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 12 Washburn County ZIP codes that it runs on every other U.S. county, so Washburn County's numbers are directly comparable to any other market.
How much do distress scores vary between Washburn County ZIP codes?
One county number flattens a wide range. Across the Washburn County ZIPs DLRadar ranks, scores run from 16/100 in 54843 down to 13/100 in 54888, against a Washburn County average of 14/100. The 3-point range is the argument for ZIP-level search across Washburn County.
What do Washburn County home values and vacancy say about distressed supply?
The typical Washburn County home carries about $242,717 of value against a median household income near $63,303. Vacancy across Washburn County's tracked ZIPs runs 44.8% and the poverty rate is 11.1%. A tight budget and an empty house together turn a missed payment into a sale, so they are scored beside Washburn County's foreclosure and lien data and its 48/100 lending headwind.
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