Ness County, KS: Foreclosures, Tax Liens & Distressed Properties
Ness County, KS, Kansas: 9 ZIP codes scored, Ness County, KS averaging 16/100 (low, Ness, KS), from 6 to 19. Ness County, KS is in its peak phase (Ness, KS confidence 25/100): Ness, KS home prices up 2.9% (Ness, KS) over twelve months. Ness County, KS lender headwind: 9/100.
Highest-scoring Ness County, KS ZIPs: 67515 (19/100), 67516 (19/100), 67518 (19/100), 67556 (19/100), 67560 (19/100), 67521 (16/100). Also scored in Ness County, KS: 67849, 67584, 67572.
Across Ness County, KS's scored ZIPs: median home value $74,271, household income $69,332, 23.5% vacancy, 10.7% poverty, 78% owner-occupied, median age 45.2.
Ness County, KS insurance distress 32/100 (#1,525 in the US); FEMA hazard 63/100 for Ness, KS; 6 federal disaster declarations in Ness County, KS since 2023; Ness, KS construction distress 87/100.
4 banks with 5 branches lend in Ness County, KS; Ness, KS weighted bank stress 43/100, highest 76/100 in Ness, KS.
Ness County, KS unemployment 3.1%.
1,440 housing units in Ness County, KS; 241 Ness, KS renter households; 10% of Ness, KS renters spend 30%+ of income on rent, 7% (Ness, KS) half or more.
Ness County, KS ranks #1,461 nationally on the opportunity index (Ness, KS, among all ranked counties); Ness, KS scores 29.6/100 and Ness, KS sits #45 inside Kansas. Ness, KS is in the early_signal opportunity phase; Ness, KS's primary driver is vacancy, Ness, KS second driver construction; Ness, KS moved down 1,033 places. 1 short-sale listings across Ness, KS; 0 days on market observed in Ness, KS; 21.3% vacancy over 9 Ness, KS ZIPs.
No CFPB county sample covers Ness County, KS. The non-metro area reading for Ness, KS: 1.0% ninety-plus days late; Ness, KS's thirty-to-eighty-nine share is 2.4% (Ness, KS, December 2025 data); Kansas overall 0.8%.
Ness County, KS has 4 watched banks; 4 Ness, KS banks sit in an elevated band. Ness, KS footprints: First State Bank Of Ransom (2 branches, stress 39) in Ness, KS; Peoples Bank&Trust Co (1 branch, stress 76) in Ness, KS; First State Bank (1 branch, stress 60) in Ness, KS.
279 of the 1,440 housing units in Ness, KS sit vacant.