Van Buren County, AR: Foreclosures, Tax Liens & Distressed Properties

For Van Buren County, Arkansas, DLRadar turns county and parcel public records into a single distress score per ZIP. Lender pressure in Van Buren County registers 43/100 — a moderate bank-stress headwind. There are 14 scored ZIPs in the county (mean composite 25/100). The county's ZIP scores run from 17 up to 30/100.

The peak-phase county posted home values that rose 3.3% over twelve months, a 24/100-confidence read. This late in the run, blanket buying underperforms 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. A moderate 43/100 lender headwind points to a blend the ZIP scores sort out.

Highest scores land in 72039 (30/100), 72131 (29/100), 72067 (27/100), 72028 (26/100), 72088 (26/100), 72141 (26/100); each opens to a full parcel breakdown. The breakdown continues through 72629, 72013, 72031, 72153, 72645, 72030, 72080, 72679 and more.

By the numbers, Van Buren County's scored ZIPs show 26.5% of units sitting vacant, a 25.4% poverty rate, median home values around $142,675 (below the national figure), a median age of 49.5, incomes around $47,601, 78% of homes owner-occupied. Taken together, they signal who is forced to sell and how readily the market absorbs it.

At 25/100 composite over 14 ZIPs, the edge is selective acquisition rather than a blanket buy. A DLRadar subscription opens every Van Buren County parcel: owner, mailing address, APN, its own score, the lender behind it and an exit read.

Because Van Buren County, Arkansas is scored on the identical public-record model used nationwide, even a quiet county is measured on one scale — letting you weigh Van Buren County against neighboring markets or the rest of Arkansas on equal footing.

Treat Van Buren County, Arkansas as a ranked list, not a single market: the spread between its strongest and weakest ZIPs is where the acquisition margin actually sits. The Van Buren County read is rebuilt from public records as they post — no modeling fills the gaps — so what you see is what the documents support, refreshed on each ingest.

The ZIP breakdown for Van Buren County leads with 72039 (30/100), 72131 (29/100), 72067 (27/100), 72028 (26/100), 72088 (26/100), 72141 (26/100). DLRadar also scores 72629, 72013, 72031, 72153, 72645, 72030, 72080, 72679 across the county. Because each ZIP is graded on its own foreclosure, tax and lender record, the county's distress is best read code by code rather than as a single number.

Under Van Buren County's headline composite sit distinct layers — recorded foreclosures, tax and lien delinquency, mortgage stress and bank headwind — each scored separately before they roll up, so the same total can describe very different markets.