Cerro Gordo County, IA: Foreclosures, Tax Liens & Distressed Properties
Cerro Gordo County, IA, Iowa: 17 ZIP codes scored, Cerro Gordo County, IA averaging 20/100 (low, Cerro Gordo, IA), from 8 to 23. Cerro Gordo County, IA is in its peak phase (Cerro Gordo, IA confidence 21/100): Cerro Gordo, IA home prices up 2.7% (Cerro Gordo, IA) over twelve months. Cerro Gordo County, IA lender headwind: 65/100.
Highest-scoring Cerro Gordo County, IA ZIPs: 50458 (23/100), 50433 (22/100), 50401 (21/100), 50428 (21/100), 50457 (21/100), 50467 (21/100). Also scored in Cerro Gordo County, IA: 50468, 50469, 50477, 50482, 50449, 50464, 50475, 50479, 50434, 50444.
Across Cerro Gordo County, IA's scored ZIPs: median home value $154,425, household income $68,024, 13.7% vacancy, 10.8% poverty, 80% owner-occupied, median age 41.9.
Cerro Gordo County, IA insurance distress 0/100 (#2,679 in the US); FEMA hazard 0/100 for Cerro Gordo, IA; Cerro Gordo, IA construction distress 97/100.
9 banks with 17 branches lend in Cerro Gordo County, IA; Cerro Gordo, IA weighted bank stress 64/100, highest 78/100 in Cerro Gordo, IA.
Cerro Gordo County, IA unemployment 3.5% (Cerro Gordo, IA +0.1 pts, six months); 31 new housing units permitted in Cerro Gordo County, IA over twelve months, Cerro Gordo, IA down 71% from 108; Cerro Gordo, IA home prices +8.5% a year (Cerro Gordo, IA) over three years.
22,786 housing units in Cerro Gordo County, IA; 5,506 Cerro Gordo, IA renter households; 29% of Cerro Gordo, IA renters spend 30%+ of income on rent, 14% (Cerro Gordo, IA) half or more.
Cerro Gordo County, IA ranks #1,326 nationally on the opportunity index (Cerro Gordo, IA, among all ranked counties); Cerro Gordo, IA scores 30.0/100 and Cerro Gordo, IA sits #15 inside Iowa. Cerro Gordo, IA is in the early_signal opportunity phase; Cerro Gordo, IA's primary driver is construction, Cerro Gordo, IA second driver vacancy; Cerro Gordo, IA moved down 244 places. 3 short-sale listings across Cerro Gordo, IA; 90 days on market observed in Cerro Gordo, IA; 13.7% vacancy over 17 Cerro Gordo, IA ZIPs.
No CFPB county sample covers Cerro Gordo County, IA. The non-metro area reading for Cerro Gordo, IA: 0.7% ninety-plus days late; Cerro Gordo, IA's thirty-to-eighty-nine share is 2.1% (Cerro Gordo, IA, December 2025 data); Iowa overall 0.9%.
Cerro Gordo County, IA has 7 watched banks; 7 Cerro Gordo, IA banks sit in an elevated band. Cerro Gordo, IA footprints: Farmers State Bank (4 branches, stress 70) in Cerro Gordo, IA; Clear Lake Bank&Trust Co (4 branches, stress 57) in Cerro Gordo, IA; Nsb Bank (2 branches, stress 78) in Cerro Gordo, IA.
HUD lists 7 assisted multifamily properties in Cerro Gordo County, IA with 347 units; 296 Cerro Gordo, IA units are assisted, 5 Cerro Gordo, IA properties under project-based Section 8.
3,248 of the 22,786 housing units in Cerro Gordo, IA sit vacant. Cerro Gordo County, IA permitted 0 multifamily units in twelve months; Cerro Gordo, IA's one-to-four unit structures added 31 units in Cerro Gordo County, IA.