Nicholas County, KY: Foreclosures, Tax Liens & Distressed Properties
Nicholas County, Kentucky is scored end-to-end by DLRadar for property distress, drawn only from deterministic public records. Across its ZIPs, composite distress spans 16 to 25 out of 100. DLRadar scores 6 ZIPs here, with a mean composite of 21/100. County-level credit and bank headwind reads 12/100 — low.
Currently expansion, Nicholas County saw prices rise 5.3% year over year, at 33/100 phase confidence. Even as prices climb, the laggards keep building where the composite stays elevated.
Through Nicholas County's +5.3% YoY climb (33/100 confidence), stressed pockets remain so buy those and momentum helps on exit. A steady 12/100 bank reading points the search to tax delinquency, probate and liens.
By composite, 41039 (25/100), 40374 (23/100), 40361 (22/100), 41031 (22/100), 40350 (17/100), 40311 (16/100) top the county — tap any ZIP to go deeper.
On the housing-and-income side, Nicholas County's tracked footprint show a median household income near $57,797 (below the US norm), median home values around $161,820 (below the national figure), a 16.8% poverty rate, a median age of 38.1, a 9.2% vacancy rate, 77% of homes owner-occupied. Taken together, they set up the depth of motivated supply and the pace of resale.
With a low 21/100 reading over 6 ZIPs, Nicholas County rewards parcel-by-parcel work rather than a blanket buy. Unlock Nicholas County to see every parcel's owner, address and APN, score, bank exposure and an exit-velocity estimate.
Whether Nicholas County, Kentucky carries heavy distress or only a handful of flagged parcels, every score here is built the same deterministic way — from recorded foreclosures, tax delinquency, liens and lender stress — so Nicholas County can be compared directly against any county in the country.
The practical read on Nicholas County, Kentucky is a targeting one — find the ZIPs holding real financial pressure, then work the parcels underneath them. What supports the Nicholas County read is documentary: filings from the recorder and courts, federal price and bank data, and blanks wherever coverage is thin.
At the ZIP level, the sharpest readings in Nicholas County are 41039 (25/100), 40374 (23/100), 40361 (22/100), 41031 (22/100), 40350 (17/100), 40311 (16/100). Each code carries its own composite built from that ZIP's foreclosure, mortgage, tax-lien and lender signals, so two neighboring ZIPs can diverge sharply even inside one county.
Under Nicholas County's headline composite sit distinct layers — recorded foreclosures, tax and lien delinquency, mortgage stress and bank headwind — each scored separately before they roll up, so the same total can describe very different markets.
| ZIP | State | Distress score | 🔒 Owner | 🔒 Property Address | 🔒 Parcel ID |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41039 | KY | 25 | |||
| 40374 | KY | 23 | |||
| 40361 | KY | 22 | |||
| 41031 | KY | 22 | |||
| 40350 | KY | 17 | |||
| 40311 | KY | 16 |
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