Jackson County, AR: Foreclosures, Tax Liens & Distressed Properties

Jackson County, Arkansas sits inside DLRadar's nationwide distress index, built entirely from public records. The county's ZIP scores run from 26 up to 28/100. County-level credit and bank headwind reads 71/100 — elevated, a sign of lender stress locally. There are 12 scored ZIPs in the county (mean composite 27/100).

Currently peak, Jackson County saw prices rise 3.3% year over year, a 24/100-confidence read. This late in the run, the opportunity narrows leaving the wins in individual deals.

Near the cycle top at +3.3% YoY (24/100 confidence), selectivity rules so the headline market won't hand it over. Bank stress at 71/100 is a buyer tailwind: short sales and foreclosures accelerate.

Highest scores land in 72101 (28/100), 72005 (27/100), 72014 (27/100), 72020 (27/100), 72075 (27/100), 72169 (27/100); each opens to a full parcel breakdown. Also scored across the county: 72431, 72471, 72473, 72112, 72347, 72479.

Profile-wise, the ZIPs DLRadar tracks across Jackson County run home values averaging roughly $89,156, below the US, 69% of homes owner-occupied, 25.1% of units sitting vacant, a median age of 44.1, household income averaging about $43,743, below the national median, 14.6% of households below the poverty line. Income, equity and tenure like these set up where pressure builds and how liquid the exit will be.

Net of it all, 27/100 over 12 ZIPs means Jackson County is a screen-by-ZIP market where the ZIP scores point. A DLRadar subscription opens every Jackson County parcel: owner and contact detail, APN, per-parcel scoring with lender exposure and resale velocity.

The distress read for Jackson County, Arkansas is refreshed as new public records post and uses the same methodology coast to coast, so Jackson County stays directly comparable to any other market you track.

Approach Jackson County by rank rather than by average — the 27/100 county figure conceals the spread, since the returns live in the top-scoring ZIPs. Every figure traces to a public federal or county source — recorder and court records for foreclosure and liens, FHFA for the price cycle, FDIC for lender stress — and DLRadar leaves a signal blank rather than estimating where Jackson County data is thin.

Drilling in, Jackson County's highest-scoring ZIPs are 72101 (28/100), 72005 (27/100), 72014 (27/100), 72020 (27/100), 72075 (27/100), 72169 (27/100). DLRadar also scores 72431, 72471, 72473, 72112, 72347, 72479 across the county. Every one of these is scored independently — a ZIP's composite reflects its own recorded distress, which is why the county average alone hides where the real pressure sits.

The Jackson County score is not a single measure but a composite: foreclosure activity, mortgage and tax-lien stress, and local lender headwind each feed it, which is why understanding the components matters as much as the headline number.