Guthrie County, IA: Foreclosures, Tax Liens & Distressed Properties

Guthrie County, IA, Iowa: 18 ZIP codes scored, Guthrie County, IA averaging 11/100 (minimal, Guthrie, IA), from 6 to 23. Guthrie County, IA is in its peak phase (Guthrie, IA confidence 15/100): Guthrie, IA home prices up 2.1% (Guthrie, IA) over twelve months. Guthrie County, IA lender headwind: 49/100.

Highest-scoring Guthrie County, IA ZIPs: 50146 (23/100), 50233 (22/100), 50070 (15/100), 50129 (15/100), 50020 (14/100), 50250 (12/100). Also scored in Guthrie County, IA: 50277, 50128, 50002, 50025, 50048, 50076, 50164, 50058, 50026, 50029.

Across Guthrie County, IA's scored ZIPs: median home value $167,367, household income $69,542, 11.2% vacancy, 11.5% poverty, 81% owner-occupied, median age 45.9.

Guthrie County, IA insurance distress 0/100 (#2,688 in the US); FEMA hazard 0/100 for Guthrie, IA; Guthrie, IA construction distress 8/100.

6 banks with 9 branches lend in Guthrie County, IA; Guthrie, IA weighted bank stress 61/100, highest 74/100 in Guthrie, IA.

Guthrie County, IA unemployment 3.2% (Guthrie, IA -0.4 pts, six months); 47 new housing units permitted in Guthrie County, IA over twelve months, Guthrie, IA up 194% from 16; Guthrie, IA home prices +9.9% a year (Guthrie, IA) over three years.

5,808 housing units in Guthrie County, IA; 759 Guthrie, IA renter households; 36% of Guthrie, IA renters spend 30%+ of income on rent, 22% (Guthrie, IA) half or more.

Guthrie County, IA ranks #2,889 nationally on the opportunity index (Guthrie, IA, among all ranked counties); Guthrie, IA scores 23.9/100 and Guthrie, IA sits #84 inside Iowa. Guthrie, IA is in the weak opportunity phase; Guthrie, IA's primary driver is vacancy, Guthrie, IA second driver bank institutional; Guthrie, IA moved down 294 places. 3 short-sale listings across Guthrie, IA; 21 days on market observed in Guthrie, IA; 16.4% vacancy over 18 Guthrie, IA ZIPs.

No CFPB county sample covers Guthrie County, IA. The metro area reading for Guthrie, IA (Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA): 1.0% ninety-plus days late; Guthrie, IA's thirty-to-eighty-nine share is 1.8% (Guthrie, IA, December 2025 data); Iowa overall 0.9%.

Guthrie County, IA has 6 watched banks; 6 Guthrie, IA banks sit in an elevated band. Guthrie, IA footprints: Guthrie County State Bank (2 branches, stress 70) in Guthrie, IA; First State Bank (2 branches, stress 60) in Guthrie, IA; Rolling Hills Bank&Trust (2 branches, stress 51) in Guthrie, IA.

1,208 of the 5,808 housing units in Guthrie, IA sit vacant. Guthrie County, IA permitted 14 multifamily units in twelve months; Guthrie, IA's one-to-four unit structures added 33 units in Guthrie County, IA.