Lee County, GA: Foreclosures, Tax Liens & Distressed Properties
Lee County, GA, Georgia: 7 ZIP codes scored, Lee County, GA averaging 24/100 (low, Lee, GA), from 22 to 24. Lee County, GA is in its peak phase (Lee, GA confidence 43/100): Lee, GA home prices up 0.6% (Lee, GA) over twelve months. Lee County, GA lender headwind: 49/100.
Highest-scoring Lee County, GA ZIPs: 31701 (24/100), 31707 (24/100), 31743 (24/100), 31763 (24/100), 31764 (24/100), 31787 (23/100). Also scored in Lee County, GA: 31721.
Across Lee County, GA's scored ZIPs: median home value $159,129, household income $64,657, 18.5% vacancy, 20.3% poverty, 68% owner-occupied, median age 40.2.
Lee County, GA insurance distress 78/100 (#426 in the US); FEMA hazard 90/100 for Lee, GA; 6 federal disaster declarations in Lee County, GA since 2023; 2 Lee, GA NFIP flood claims, $17K paid; Lee, GA construction distress 51/100.
6 banks with 6 branches lend in Lee County, GA; Lee, GA weighted bank stress 60/100, highest 96/100 in Lee, GA.
Lee County, GA unemployment 2.9% (Lee, GA -0.1 pts, six months); 103 new housing units permitted in Lee County, GA over twelve months, Lee, GA down 3% from 106; Lee, GA home prices +9.8% a year (Lee, GA) over three years.
13,012 housing units in Lee County, GA; 3,164 Lee, GA renter households; 41% of Lee, GA renters spend 30%+ of income on rent, 28% (Lee, GA) half or more.
Lee County, GA ranks #2,003 nationally on the opportunity index (Lee, GA, among all ranked counties); Lee, GA scores 27.7/100 and Lee, GA sits #141 inside Georgia. Lee, GA is in the weak opportunity phase; Lee, GA's primary driver is bank institutional, Lee, GA second driver construction; Lee, GA moved up 524 places. 2 short-sale listings across Lee, GA; 139 days on market observed in Lee, GA; 8.8% vacancy over 7 Lee, GA ZIPs.
No CFPB county sample covers Lee County, GA. The non-metro area reading for Lee, GA: 1.3% ninety-plus days late; Lee, GA's thirty-to-eighty-nine share is 3.0% (Lee, GA, December 2025 data); Georgia overall 1.3%.
Lee County, GA has 4 watched banks; 4 Lee, GA banks sit in an elevated band. Lee, GA footprints: First Nb Of Decatur County (1 branch, stress 96) in Lee, GA; Peoplessouth Bank (1 branch, stress 71) in Lee, GA; Colony Bank (1 branch, stress 65) in Lee, GA.
HUD lists 1 assisted multifamily property in Lee County, GA with 208 units.
725 of the 13,012 housing units in Lee, GA sit vacant. Lee County, GA permitted 0 multifamily units in twelve months; Lee, GA's one-to-four unit structures added 103 units in Lee County, GA.