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

Worth County, GA, Georgia: 12 ZIP codes scored, Worth County, GA averaging 20/100 (low, Worth, GA), from 16 to 28. Worth County, GA is in its peak phase (Worth, GA confidence 43/100): Worth, GA home prices up 0.6% (Worth, GA) over twelve months. Worth County, GA lender headwind: 39/100.

Highest-scoring Worth County, GA ZIPs: 31771 (28/100), 31775 (28/100), 31712 (25/100), 31705 (24/100), 31795 (22/100), 31744 (21/100). Also scored in Worth County, GA: 31714, 31772, 31781, 31789, 31791, 31796.

Across Worth County, GA's scored ZIPs: median home value $105,000, household income $46,838, 15.1% vacancy, 20.5% poverty, 73% owner-occupied, median age 41.6.

Worth County, GA insurance distress 64/100 (#800 in the US); FEMA hazard 97/100 for Worth, GA; 12 federal disaster declarations in Worth County, GA since 2023 (3 hurricane); 1 Worth, GA NFIP flood claims; Worth, GA construction distress 7/100.

5 banks with 5 branches lend in Worth County, GA; Worth, GA weighted bank stress 59/100, highest 82/100 in Worth, GA.

Worth County, GA unemployment 3.8% (Worth, GA +0.1 pts, six months); 87 new housing units permitted in Worth County, GA over twelve months, Worth, GA up 67% from 52; Worth, GA home prices +9.4% a year (Worth, GA) over three years.

9,326 housing units in Worth County, GA; 2,162 Worth, GA renter households; 39% of Worth, GA renters spend 30%+ of income on rent, 22% (Worth, GA) half or more.

Worth County, GA ranks #1,017 nationally on the opportunity index (Worth, GA, among all ranked counties); Worth, GA scores 31.1/100 and Worth, GA sits #71 inside Georgia. Worth, GA is in the watchlist opportunity phase; Worth, GA's primary driver is vacancy, Worth, GA second driver bank institutional; Worth, GA moved up 835 places. 2 short-sale listings across Worth, GA; 101 days on market observed in Worth, GA; 13.9% vacancy over 12 Worth, GA ZIPs.

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

Worth County, GA has 3 watched banks; 3 Worth, GA banks sit in an elevated band. Worth, GA footprints: Planters&Citizens Bank (1 branch, stress 82) in Worth, GA; Colony Bank (1 branch, stress 65) in Worth, GA; South Georgia Banking Co (1 branch, stress 44) in Worth, GA.

HUD lists 1 assisted multifamily property in Worth County, GA with 188 units; 188 Worth, GA units are assisted, 1 Worth, GA properties under project-based Section 8.

1,587 of the 9,326 housing units in Worth, GA sit vacant. Worth County, GA permitted 61 multifamily units in twelve months; Worth, GA's one-to-four unit structures added 26 units in Worth County, GA.