Knott County, KY: Foreclosures, Tax Liens & Distressed Properties

Knott County, KY, Kentucky: 24 ZIP codes scored, Knott County, KY averaging 22/100 (low, Knott, KY), from 21 to 27. Knott County, KY is in its expansion phase (Knott, KY confidence 33/100): Knott, KY home prices up 5.3% (Knott, KY) over twelve months. Knott County, KY lender headwind: 93/100.

Highest-scoring Knott County, KY ZIPs: 41630 (27/100), 41640 (26/100), 41701 (24/100), 41339 (23/100), 41773 (23/100), 41722 (22/100). Also scored in Knott County, KY: 41643, 41725, 41740, 41759, 41772, 41817, 41822, 41828, 41831, 41834.

Across Knott County, KY's scored ZIPs: median home value $86,195, household income $41,862, 18.0% vacancy, 25.7% poverty, 75% owner-occupied, median age 44.9.

Knott County, KY insurance distress 76/100 (#477 in the US); FEMA hazard 68/100 for Knott, KY; 10 federal disaster declarations in Knott County, KY since 2023; 37 Knott, KY NFIP flood claims, $912K paid; Knott, KY construction distress 1/100.

2 banks with 3 branches lend in Knott County, KY; Knott, KY weighted bank stress 76/100, highest 90/100 in Knott, KY.

Knott County, KY unemployment 5.8% (Knott, KY -0.1 pts, six months).

6,680 housing units in Knott County, KY; 1,590 Knott, KY renter households; 29% of Knott, KY renters spend 30%+ of income on rent, 19% (Knott, KY) half or more.

Knott County, KY ranks #1,885 nationally on the opportunity index (Knott, KY, among all ranked counties); Knott, KY scores 28.1/100 and Knott, KY sits #98 inside Kentucky. Knott, KY is in the early_signal opportunity phase; Knott, KY's primary driver is vacancy, Knott, KY second driver bank institutional; Knott, KY moved up 46 places. 2 short-sale listings across Knott, KY; 37 days on market observed in Knott, KY; 17.3% vacancy over 24 Knott, KY ZIPs.

No CFPB county sample covers Knott County, KY. The non-metro area reading for Knott, KY: 1.1% ninety-plus days late; Knott, KY's thirty-to-eighty-nine share is 3.0% (Knott, KY, December 2025 data); Kentucky overall 1.0%.

Knott County, KY has 2 watched banks; 2 Knott, KY banks sit in an elevated band. Knott, KY footprints: Bank Of Hindman (2 branches, stress 90) in Knott, KY; Community Trust Bank Inc (1 branch, stress 47) in Knott, KY.

HUD lists 1 assisted multifamily property in Knott County, KY with 16 units; 16 Knott, KY units are assisted.

1,159 of the 6,680 housing units in Knott, KY sit vacant.