Union County, IL: Foreclosures, Tax Liens & Distressed Properties

Union County, IL, Illinois: 13 ZIP codes scored, Union County, IL averaging 10/100 (minimal, Union, IL), from 8 to 19. Union County, IL is in its expansion phase (Union, IL confidence 34/100): Union, IL home prices up 5.3% (Union, IL) over twelve months. Union County, IL lender headwind: 51/100.

Highest-scoring Union County, IL ZIPs: 62902 (19/100), 62958 (17/100), 62957 (11/100), 62905 (10/100), 62939 (10/100), 62920 (9/100). Also scored in Union County, IL: 62926, 62906, 62912, 62923, 62952, 62961, 62998.

Across Union County, IL's scored ZIPs: median home value $130,027, household income $60,288, 18.4% vacancy, 15.6% poverty, 82% owner-occupied, median age 45.3.

Union County, IL insurance distress 0/100 (#2,659 in the US); FEMA hazard 0/100 for Union, IL; Union, IL construction distress 2/100.

5 banks with 7 branches lend in Union County, IL; Union, IL weighted bank stress 60/100, highest 74/100 in Union, IL.

Union County, IL unemployment 3.7% (Union, IL -2.1 pts, six months); 14 new housing units permitted in Union County, IL over twelve months, Union, IL up 133% from 6; Union, IL home prices +5.9% a year (Union, IL) over three years.

7,851 housing units in Union County, IL; 1,602 Union, IL renter households; 42% of Union, IL renters spend 30%+ of income on rent, 14% (Union, IL) half or more.

Union County, IL ranks #2,578 nationally on the opportunity index (Union, IL, among all ranked counties); Union, IL scores 25.5/100 and Union, IL sits #76 inside Illinois. Union, IL is in the weak opportunity phase; Union, IL's primary driver is vacancy, Union, IL second driver bank institutional; Union, IL moved down 1 places. 7 short-sale listings across Union, IL; 23 days on market observed in Union, IL; 13.0% vacancy over 13 Union, IL ZIPs.

No CFPB county sample covers Union County, IL. The non-metro area reading for Union, IL: 1.4% ninety-plus days late; Union, IL's thirty-to-eighty-nine share is 2.8% (Union, IL, December 2025 data); Illinois overall 1.1%.

Union County, IL has 4 watched banks; 4 Union, IL banks sit in an elevated band. Union, IL footprints: Anna-Jonesboro National Bank (3 branches, stress 57) in Union, IL; First State Bank Of Dongola (1 branch, stress 74) in Union, IL; Anna State Bank (1 branch, stress 66) in Union, IL.

983 of the 7,851 housing units in Union, IL sit vacant. Union County, IL permitted 0 multifamily units in twelve months; Union, IL's one-to-four unit structures added 14 units in Union County, IL.