Wood County, WI Distress Report: Foreclosure, Tax Liens & ZIPs (2026)
Where is distress concentrating in Wood County, Wisconsin? DLRadar grades every Wood County ZIP 0-100 from foreclosure, tax-lien, mortgage and insurance records, peaking at 25/100. Here is the 2026 Wood County breakdown.
- Wood County's most distressed ZIP is 54412 at 25/100.
- 15 ZIP codes tracked in Wood County, averaging 20/100 distress.
- Wood County reads expansion — home values up 5.3% year over year.
- Vacancy runs 12.1% across Wood County's tracked ZIPs, with a 9.3% poverty rate.
- The typical Wood County home is worth about $191,980 against a ~$69,212 median income.
- Lending headwind in Wood County sits at 45/100 — 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 | 54412 | 25/100 |
| 2 | 54449 | 24/100 |
| 3 | 54410 | 21/100 |
| 4 | 54413 | 21/100 |
| 5 | 54441 | 21/100 |
| 6 | 54454 | 21/100 |
| 7 | 54469 | 21/100 |
| 8 | 54489 | 21/100 |
| 9 | 54495 | 21/100 |
| 10 | 54475 | 20/100 |
| 11 | 54466 | 19/100 |
| 12 | 54494 | 18/100 |
Most distressed ZIP codes in Wood County (composite distress 0-100, 2026)
What is driving Wood County distress
Wood County's placement in the national index rests on public filings — a 20/100 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.
Wood County market phase and pricing
The cycle in Wood County is expansion, with values up 5.3% year over year. Softening prices lengthen time-on-market, which is where negotiable sellers appear.
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Questions about this county
What is the most distressed ZIP code in Wood County, WI?
ZIP 54412 leads Wood County at 25/100, recomputed monthly from public records.
What market phase is Wood County in?
Wood County reads expansion, with home prices up 5.3% year over year. Phase comes from FHFA House Price Index trajectory.
What are the sources behind these Wood County numbers?
Nothing here is proprietary or estimated — FHFA price data, CFPB performance data, county recorder records, FEMA/NFIP and Census ACS. All 15 Wood County ZIPs are scored by the same deterministic method applied to every U.S. county.
How much do distress scores vary between Wood County ZIP codes?
One county number flattens a wide range. Across the Wood County ZIPs DLRadar ranks, scores run from 25/100 in 54412 down to 18/100 in 54494, against a Wood County average of 20/100. Because the gap runs to 7 points, Wood County rewards ZIP-level precision.
What do Wood County home values and vacancy say about distressed supply?
The typical Wood County home carries about $191,980 of value against a median household income near $69,212. Vacancy across Wood County's tracked ZIPs runs 12.1% and the poverty rate is 9.3%. Vacancy and strained affordability are the conditions that make arrears become supply, read here against Wood County's foreclosure and tax-lien filings and its 45/100 lending headwind.
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