Carlton County, MN: Foreclosures, Tax Liens & Distressed Properties

Across Carlton County, Minnesota, DLRadar grades every ZIP for foreclosure, mortgage, tax and bank-stress distress. Lender pressure in Carlton County registers 41/100 — a moderate bank-stress headwind. Coverage runs to 15 ZIPs across Carlton County, a low 15/100 average. Individual Carlton County ZIPs score between 10 and 29 on the 0–100 composite.

The peak-phase county posted home values that rose 3.4% over twelve months, a 38/100-confidence read. At this stage of the cycle, blanket buying underperforms so screen ZIP by ZIP.

Carlton County's topped-out +3.4% YoY (38/100 confidence) means selectivity rules — target the few ZIPs carrying distress. Mid-range bank stress at 41/100 points to a blend the ZIP scores sort out.

By composite, 55810 (29/100), 55720 (21/100), 55798 (16/100), 55707 (14/100), 55718 (14/100), 55726 (14/100) top the county — tap any ZIP to go deeper. The breakdown continues through 55733, 55749, 55756, 55757, 55767, 55780, 55797, 55783, 55787 and more.

Underneath the scores, the Carlton County ZIPs on file report a 8.3% poverty rate, vacancy near 27%, household income averaging about $79,366, roughly at the national median, home values averaging roughly $247,907, below the US, residents with a median age around 45.9, 87% of homes owner-occupied. These fundamentals frame both the distress on offer and the exit velocity.

Carlton County, Minnesota's 15/100 average over 15 ZIPs says the opportunity hides below the average rather than a blanket buy. A DLRadar subscription opens every Carlton County parcel: owner, address and APN, a distress score and bank-exposure read.

No county is too small to score: Carlton County, Minnesota runs through the same foreclosure, tax, lien and bank-stress model as every major metro, so Carlton County's numbers mean exactly what they mean anywhere else in Minnesota.

Used properly, Carlton County, Minnesota's scores are a triage layer: they rank where motivated sellers cluster so acquisition spend goes to the ZIPs that convert rather than across Carlton County as a whole. What supports the Carlton 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 Carlton County are 55810 (29/100), 55720 (21/100), 55798 (16/100), 55707 (14/100), 55718 (14/100), 55726 (14/100). DLRadar also scores 55733, 55749, 55756, 55757, 55767, 55780, 55797, 55783 and more across the county. 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.

The Carlton County score is not a single measure but a composite: foreclosure activity, mortgage and tax-lien stress, and local lender headwind each feed it, which is why understanding the components matters as much as the headline number.