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

Washington County, MN, Minnesota: 19 ZIP codes scored, Washington County, MN averaging 23/100 (low, Washington, MN), from 18 to 23. Washington County, MN is in its peak phase (Washington, MN confidence 16/100): Washington, MN home prices up 2.4% (Washington, MN) over twelve months. Washington County, MN lender headwind: 51/100.

Highest-scoring Washington County, MN ZIPs: 55001 (23/100), 55003 (23/100), 55016 (23/100), 55038 (23/100), 55042 (23/100), 55043 (23/100). Also scored in Washington County, MN: 55047, 55055, 55071, 55082, 55090, 55115, 55125, 55128, 55129, 55025.

Across Washington County, MN's scored ZIPs: median home value $427,589, household income $115,274, 4.2% vacancy, 5.1% poverty, 84% owner-occupied, median age 42.5.

Washington County, MN insurance distress 18/100 (#2,373 in the US); FEMA hazard 0/100 for Washington, MN; 2 Washington, MN NFIP flood claims, $1K paid; Washington, MN construction distress 62/100.

24 banks with 63 branches lend in Washington County, MN; Washington, MN weighted bank stress 62/100, highest 99/100 in Washington, MN.

Washington County, MN unemployment 4.5%; 1,591 new housing units permitted in Washington County, MN over twelve months, Washington, MN down 13% from 1,834; Washington, MN home prices +6.5% a year (Washington, MN) over three years.

109,307 housing units in Washington County, MN; 19,492 Washington, MN renter households; 47% of Washington, MN renters spend 30%+ of income on rent, 24% (Washington, MN) half or more.

Washington County, MN ranks #2,859 nationally on the opportunity index (Washington, MN, among all ranked counties); Washington, MN scores 24.1/100 and Washington, MN sits #64 inside Minnesota. Washington, MN is in the weak opportunity phase; Washington, MN's primary driver is construction, Washington, MN second driver bank institutional; Washington, MN moved up 138 places. 81 short-sale listings across Washington, MN; 63 days on market observed in Washington, MN; 3.1% vacancy over 19 Washington, MN ZIPs.

0.4% of Washington County, MN mortgages were ninety-plus days late in December 2025; Washington, MN's thirty-to-eighty-nine-day share was 1.2% (CFPB county sample). Washington, MN's ninety-day rate is up 0.1 points on twelve months earlier; the Washington, MN peak since 2008 was 3.0% in December 2009; Minnesota overall reads 0.6%.

Washington County, MN has 11 watched banks; 11 Washington, MN banks sit in an elevated band. Washington, MN footprints: Lake Elmo Bank (8 branches, stress 50) in Washington, MN; First State Bank&Trust (3 branches, stress 62) in Washington, MN; Security Stb Of Marine (3 branches, stress 40) in Washington, MN.

HUD lists 8 assisted multifamily properties in Washington County, MN with 466 units; 120 Washington, MN units are assisted, 1 Washington, MN properties under project-based Section 8.

3,730 of the 109,307 housing units in Washington, MN sit vacant. Washington County, MN permitted 459 multifamily units in twelve months; Washington, MN's one-to-four unit structures added 1,132 units in Washington County, MN.