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

Dawson County, GA, Georgia: 5 ZIP codes scored, Dawson County, GA averaging 24/100 (low, Dawson, GA), from 19 to 33. Dawson County, GA is in its peak phase (Dawson, GA confidence 18/100): Dawson, GA home prices up 1.2% (Dawson, GA) over twelve months. Dawson County, GA lender headwind: 31/100.

Highest-scoring Dawson County, GA ZIPs: 30536 (33/100), 30533 (28/100), 30143 (20/100), 30534 (20/100), 30148 (19/100).

Across Dawson County, GA's scored ZIPs: median home value $347,340, household income $79,868, 19.6% vacancy, 11.4% poverty, 81% owner-occupied, median age 45.9.

Dawson County, GA insurance distress 49/100 (#1,110 in the US); FEMA hazard 96/100 for Dawson, GA; 12 federal disaster declarations in Dawson County, GA since 2023 (3 hurricane); Dawson, GA construction distress 46/100.

6 banks with 7 branches lend in Dawson County, GA; Dawson, GA weighted bank stress 58/100, highest 67/100 in Dawson, GA.

Dawson County, GA unemployment 2.9% (Dawson, GA -0.1 pts, six months); 864 new housing units permitted in Dawson County, GA over twelve months, Dawson, GA up 8% from 802; Dawson, GA home prices +12.9% a year (Dawson, GA) over three years.

12,992 housing units in Dawson County, GA; 2,344 Dawson, GA renter households; 51% of Dawson, GA renters spend 30%+ of income on rent, 14% (Dawson, GA) half or more.

Dawson County, GA ranks #910 nationally on the opportunity index (Dawson, GA, among all ranked counties); Dawson, GA scores 31.5/100 and Dawson, GA sits #58 inside Georgia. Dawson, GA is in the watchlist opportunity phase; Dawson, GA's primary driver is vacancy, Dawson, GA second driver bank institutional; Dawson, GA moved up 420 places. 14 short-sale listings across Dawson, GA; 28 days on market observed in Dawson, GA; 12.0% vacancy over 5 Dawson, GA ZIPs.

No CFPB county sample covers Dawson County, GA. The metro area reading for Dawson, GA (Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA): 1.3% ninety-plus days late; Dawson, GA's thirty-to-eighty-nine share is 2.8% (Dawson, GA, December 2025 data); Georgia overall 1.3%.

HUD lists 1 assisted multifamily property in Dawson County, GA with 80 units.

1,419 of the 12,992 housing units in Dawson, GA sit vacant. Dawson County, GA permitted 0 multifamily units in twelve months; Dawson, GA's one-to-four unit structures added 864 units in Dawson County, GA.