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

Nobles County, Minnesota is mapped parcel-to-ZIP by DLRadar's public-record distress engine. Across its ZIPs, composite distress spans 17 to 28 out of 100. Coverage runs to 17 ZIPs across Nobles County, a low 24/100 average. On bank and credit headwind, Nobles County scores 58/100.

Currently peak, Nobles County saw prices rise 2.7% year over year (phase confidence 18/100). At this stage of the cycle, the opportunity narrows — the edge is parcel by parcel.

With Nobles County flat at +2.7% YoY (18/100 confidence), the wins are surgical — target the few ZIPs carrying distress. A mid-cycle 58/100 lender reading implies a blend the ZIP scores sort out.

By composite, 56110 (28/100), 56117 (28/100), 56153 (28/100), 56155 (28/100), 56165 (28/100), 56168 (28/100) top the county — tap any ZIP to go deeper. The breakdown continues through 56185, 56187, 56119, 56129, 56131, 56147, 56158, 56122, 56141, 56167 and more.

By the numbers, the Nobles County ZIPs on file come in at a 10.1% poverty rate, residents with a median age around 42.1, vacancy near 8.8%, 82% owner-occupancy, household income averaging about $67,229, below the national median, median home values around $163,965 (below the national figure). These fundamentals shape the kind of distress to expect and the buyer pool on exit.

At 24/100 composite over 17 ZIPs, the opportunity hides below the average rather than a blanket buy. A DLRadar subscription opens every Nobles County parcel: owner and contact detail, APN, a distress reading, the lender on title and exit timing.

Whether Nobles County, Minnesota 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 Nobles County can be compared directly against any county in the country.

Treat Nobles County, Minnesota as a ranked list, not a single market: the spread between its strongest and weakest ZIPs is where the acquisition margin actually sits. Provenance for Nobles 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 Nobles County are 56110 (28/100), 56117 (28/100), 56153 (28/100), 56155 (28/100), 56165 (28/100), 56168 (28/100). DLRadar also scores 56185, 56187, 56119, 56129, 56131, 56147, 56158, 56122 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 Nobles 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.