Tama County, IA: Foreclosures, Tax Liens & Distressed Properties
Tama County, IA, Iowa: 19 ZIP codes scored, Tama County, IA averaging 22/100 (low, Tama, IA), from 14 to 25. Tama County, IA is in its peak phase (Tama, IA confidence 28/100): Tama, IA home prices up 2.5% (Tama, IA) over twelve months. Tama County, IA lender headwind: 80/100.
Highest-scoring Tama County, IA ZIPs: 50173 (25/100), 50632 (25/100), 50635 (25/100), 50652 (25/100), 52217 (25/100), 52339 (25/100). Also scored in Tama County, IA: 52342, 52348, 50675, 52215, 52225, 50158, 52224, 50106, 50612, 52208.
Across Tama County, IA's scored ZIPs: median home value $156,332, household income $71,856, 12.4% vacancy, 11.6% poverty, 83% owner-occupied, median age 43.9.
Tama County, IA insurance distress 46/100 (#1,183 in the US); FEMA hazard 40/100 for Tama, IA; 2 federal disaster declarations in Tama County, IA since 2023; 1 Tama, IA NFIP flood claims, $8K paid; Tama, IA construction distress 94/100.
8 banks with 12 branches lend in Tama County, IA; Tama, IA weighted bank stress 70/100, highest 96/100 in Tama, IA.
Tama County, IA unemployment 4.4% (Tama, IA -1.3 pts, six months); 7 new housing units permitted in Tama County, IA over twelve months, Tama, IA down 61% from 18; Tama, IA home prices +9.3% a year (Tama, IA) over three years.
7,595 housing units in Tama County, IA; 1,585 Tama, IA renter households; 30% of Tama, IA renters spend 30%+ of income on rent, 15% (Tama, IA) half or more.
Tama County, IA ranks #608 nationally on the opportunity index (Tama, IA, among all ranked counties); Tama, IA scores 32.8/100 and Tama, IA sits #6 inside Iowa. Tama, IA is in the peak_opportunity opportunity phase; Tama, IA's primary driver is construction, Tama, IA second driver bank institutional; Tama, IA moved down 283 places. 6 short-sale listings across Tama, IA; 58 days on market observed in Tama, IA; 11.0% vacancy over 19 Tama, IA ZIPs.
No CFPB county sample covers Tama County, IA. The non-metro area reading for Tama, IA: 0.7% ninety-plus days late; Tama, IA's thirty-to-eighty-nine share is 2.1% (Tama, IA, December 2025 data); Iowa overall 0.9%.
Tama County, IA has 7 watched banks; 7 Tama, IA banks sit in an elevated band. Tama, IA footprints: Lincoln Savings Bank (3 branches, stress 90) in Tama, IA; State Bank Of Toledo (2 branches, stress 68) in Tama, IA; Chelsea Savings Bank (2 branches, stress 51) in Tama, IA.
875 of the 7,595 housing units in Tama, IA sit vacant. Tama County, IA permitted 0 multifamily units in twelve months; Tama, IA's one-to-four unit structures added 7 units in Tama County, IA.