Cook County, GA: Foreclosures, Tax Liens & Distressed Properties

Cook County, GA, Georgia: 5 ZIP codes scored, Cook County, GA averaging 24/100 (low, Cook, GA), from 22 to 31. Cook County, GA is in its peak phase (Cook, GA confidence 32/100): Cook, GA home prices up 2.5% (Cook, GA) over twelve months. Cook County, GA lender headwind: 9/100.

Highest-scoring Cook County, GA ZIPs: 31632 (31/100), 31637 (24/100), 31620 (22/100), 31627 (22/100), 31647 (22/100).

Across Cook County, GA's scored ZIPs: median home value $156,480, household income $64,918, 13.1% vacancy, 20.6% poverty, 67% owner-occupied, median age 36.5.

Cook County, GA insurance distress 80/100 (#361 in the US); FEMA hazard 97/100 for Cook, GA; 12 federal disaster declarations in Cook County, GA since 2023 (3 hurricane); 1 Cook, GA NFIP flood claims, $7K paid; Cook, GA construction distress 32/100.

3 banks with 4 branches lend in Cook County, GA; Cook, GA weighted bank stress 48/100, highest 86/100 in Cook, GA.

Cook County, GA unemployment 3.3% (Cook, GA -0.2 pts, six months); 202 new housing units permitted in Cook County, GA over twelve months, Cook, GA up 20% from 169; Cook, GA home prices +12.3% a year (Cook, GA) over three years.

7,486 housing units in Cook County, GA; 2,268 Cook, GA renter households; 45% of Cook, GA renters spend 30%+ of income on rent, 21% (Cook, GA) half or more.

Cook County, GA ranks #1,351 nationally on the opportunity index (Cook, GA, among all ranked counties); Cook, GA scores 29.9/100 and Cook, GA sits #94 inside Georgia. Cook, GA is in the early_signal opportunity phase; Cook, GA's primary driver is vacancy, Cook, GA second driver bank institutional; Cook, GA moved up 127 places. 1 short-sale listings across Cook, GA; 88 days on market observed in Cook, GA; 13.5% vacancy over 5 Cook, GA ZIPs.

No CFPB county sample covers Cook County, GA. The non-metro area reading for Cook, GA: 1.3% ninety-plus days late; Cook, GA's thirty-to-eighty-nine share is 3.0% (Cook, GA, December 2025 data); Georgia overall 1.3%.

Cook County, GA has 2 watched banks; 2 Cook, GA banks sit in an elevated band. Cook, GA footprints: Trust Bank (2 branches, stress 31) in Cook, GA; Bank Of Alapaha (1 branch, stress 86) in Cook, GA.

HUD lists 1 assisted multifamily property in Cook County, GA with 5 units; 5 Cook, GA units are assisted, 1 Cook, GA properties under project-based Section 8.

1,182 of the 7,486 housing units in Cook, GA sit vacant. Cook County, GA permitted 112 multifamily units in twelve months; Cook, GA's one-to-four unit structures added 90 units in Cook County, GA.