Howell County, MO: Foreclosures, Tax Liens & Distressed Properties

Every ZIP in Howell County, Missouri carries a DLRadar distress score assembled from foreclosure, tax, mortgage and lender records. The county spans 13 scored ZIP codes, averaging 30/100 composite distress. ZIP-level distress ranges from 36/100 at the top down to 19/100. Lender pressure in Howell County registers 56/100 — a moderate bank-stress headwind.

In its peak phase, Howell County home prices rose 3.3% across the last year (phase confidence 24/100). This late in the run, distress turns selective with opportunity concentrated by ZIP.

With Howell County flat at +3.3% YoY (24/100 confidence), opportunity is parcel-specific and a county-wide sweep stays on the shelf. A moderate 56/100 lender headwind points to mixed owner- and bank-driven distress.

The most-distressed ZIP codes in Howell County are 65688 (36/100), 65777 (36/100), 65789 (36/100), 65775 (35/100), 65788 (35/100), 65548 (31/100), each with its own full DLRadar report. Also scored across the county: 65692, 65790, 65793, 65626, 65609, 65689, 65637.

On the housing-and-income side, the Howell County ZIPs on file come in at 15.8% of units sitting vacant, 73% of homes owner-occupied, a median household income near $49,563 (below the US norm), a median age of 45, home values averaging roughly $198,283, below the US, 21% of households below the poverty line. Read together, they frame who is forced to sell and how readily the market absorbs it.

Net of it all, 30/100 over 13 ZIPs means the opportunity hides below the average where the ZIP scores point. Inside DLRadar, each Howell County property carries owner, APN and address, a per-parcel score, lender exposure and exit read.

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

In Howell County, Missouri, the scores are a targeting tool first: they tell you which ZIPs hold the distress and which owners are most likely under real financial pressure, so limited acquisition effort lands where it converts. The Howell County scoring is reproducible from public sources alone, and DLRadar declines to estimate where the underlying record is incomplete.

The ZIP breakdown for Howell County leads with 65688 (36/100), 65777 (36/100), 65789 (36/100), 65775 (35/100), 65788 (35/100), 65548 (31/100). DLRadar also scores 65692, 65790, 65793, 65626, 65609, 65689, 65637 across the county. Because each ZIP is graded on its own foreclosure, tax and lender record, the county's distress is best read code by code rather than as a single number.

Under Howell 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.