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

Itasca County, Minnesota is mapped parcel-to-ZIP by DLRadar's public-record distress engine. Individual Itasca County ZIPs score between 10 and 29 on the 0–100 composite. The county's lending-headwind score sits at 75/100 (elevated). 30 ZIP codes are tracked county-wide, averaging 17/100 distress.

Currently peak, Itasca County saw prices rise 2.7% year over year, at 18/100 phase confidence. This late in the run, the opportunity narrows leaving the wins in individual deals.

At +2.7% YoY and 18/100 confidence, selectivity rules — target the few ZIPs carrying distress. An elevated 75/100 reading signals what's coming: banks under pressure move REO faster.

Leading Itasca County on distress: 55736 (29/100), 55746 (28/100), 55723 (25/100), 55781 (22/100), 55709 (17/100), 55716 (17/100). Further scored ZIPs: 55721, 55722, 55742, 55744, 55753, 55764, 55769, 55775, 55784, 55786.

Demographically, the ZIPs DLRadar tracks across Itasca County show residents with a median age around 50.5, incomes around $64,137, home values averaging roughly $210,700, below the US, a 13.1% poverty rate, an owner-occupied share of 87%, a 37.1% vacancy rate. Income, equity and tenure like these shape the volume of pressured sellers and the exit liquidity behind them.

Itasca County, Minnesota's 17/100 average over 30 ZIPs says Itasca County is a screen-by-ZIP market rather than a blanket buy. A DLRadar subscription opens every Itasca County parcel: owner and contact detail, APN, its own score, the lender behind it and an exit read.

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

The point of scoring Itasca County, Minnesota is to narrow it — the high-composite ZIPs carry the distress, and everything below them rarely repays the outreach cost. Provenance for Itasca County is explicit: recorders and courts for filings, FHFA for prices, FDIC for lenders. No interpolation, no synthetic values.

At the ZIP level, the sharpest readings in Itasca County are 55736 (29/100), 55746 (28/100), 55723 (25/100), 55781 (22/100), 55709 (17/100), 55716 (17/100). DLRadar also scores 55721, 55722, 55742, 55744, 55753, 55764, 55769, 55775 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.

DLRadar's composite for Itasca County blends several independent signals — foreclosure and pre-foreclosure filings, mortgage stress, tax delinquency and liens, and the bank-stress headwind of the lenders operating locally — into one 0–100 score per ZIP, so a market can rank high on one axis and low on another.