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

Plymouth County, IA, Iowa: 15 ZIP codes scored, Plymouth County, IA averaging 25/100 (low, Plymouth, IA), from 18 to 28. Plymouth County, IA is in its peak phase (Plymouth, IA confidence 21/100): Plymouth, IA home prices up 2.7% (Plymouth, IA) over twelve months. Plymouth County, IA lender headwind: 37/100.

Highest-scoring Plymouth County, IA ZIPs: 51108 (28/100), 51001 (27/100), 51028 (27/100), 51048 (27/100), 51109 (27/100), 51008 (26/100). Also scored in Plymouth County, IA: 51024, 51031, 51038, 51045, 51050, 51062, 51027, 51022, 51035.

Across Plymouth County, IA's scored ZIPs: median home value $196,687, household income $80,209, 7.1% vacancy, 5.6% poverty, 82% owner-occupied, median age 43.6.

Plymouth County, IA insurance distress 58/100 (#937 in the US); FEMA hazard 40/100 for Plymouth, IA; 2 federal disaster declarations in Plymouth County, IA since 2023; 7 Plymouth, IA NFIP flood claims, $375K paid; Plymouth, IA construction distress 75/100.

8 banks with 15 branches lend in Plymouth County, IA; Plymouth, IA weighted bank stress 54/100, highest 68/100 in Plymouth, IA.

Plymouth County, IA unemployment 2.8% (Plymouth, IA +0.1 pts, six months); 129 new housing units permitted in Plymouth County, IA over twelve months, Plymouth, IA down 26% from 175; Plymouth, IA home prices +8.6% a year (Plymouth, IA) over three years.

10,891 housing units in Plymouth County, IA; 2,710 Plymouth, IA renter households; 27% of Plymouth, IA renters spend 30%+ of income on rent, 13% (Plymouth, IA) half or more.

Plymouth County, IA ranks #2,808 nationally on the opportunity index (Plymouth, IA, among all ranked counties); Plymouth, IA scores 24.4/100 and Plymouth, IA sits #78 inside Iowa. Plymouth, IA is in the weak opportunity phase; Plymouth, IA's primary driver is construction, Plymouth, IA second driver bank institutional; Plymouth, IA moved down 37 places. 98 days on market observed in Plymouth, IA; 4.8% vacancy over 15 Plymouth, IA ZIPs.

No CFPB county sample covers Plymouth County, IA. The non-metro area reading for Plymouth, IA: 0.7% ninety-plus days late; Plymouth, IA's thirty-to-eighty-nine share is 2.1% (Plymouth, IA, December 2025 data); Iowa overall 0.9%.

Plymouth County, IA has 8 watched banks; 8 Plymouth, IA banks sit in an elevated band. Plymouth, IA footprints: Iowa State Bank (5 branches, stress 55) in Plymouth, IA; Midstates Bank National Assn (2 branches, stress 60) in Plymouth, IA; American Bank National Assn (2 branches, stress 50) in Plymouth, IA.

HUD lists 4 assisted multifamily properties in Plymouth County, IA with 103 units; 103 Plymouth, IA units are assisted, 3 Plymouth, IA properties under project-based Section 8.

578 of the 10,891 housing units in Plymouth, IA sit vacant. Plymouth County, IA permitted 85 multifamily units in twelve months; Plymouth, IA's one-to-four unit structures added 44 units in Plymouth County, IA.