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

DLRadar tracks property distress across Monroe County, Missouri using verifiable public-record signals alone. The county spans 16 scored ZIP codes, averaging 11/100 composite distress. The county's lending-headwind score sits at 55/100 (moderate). The county's ZIP scores run from 5 up to 23/100.

The county market is in a peak phase: home prices rose 4.4% over the past year (phase confidence 29/100). With values leveling off, broad sweeps stop paying as the ZIP scores below show.

At +4.4% YoY and 29/100 confidence, the wins are surgical — target the few ZIPs carrying distress. A moderate 55/100 lender headwind implies a blend the ZIP scores sort out.

The most-distressed ZIP codes in Monroe County are 65240 (23/100), 65243 (20/100), 65265 (19/100), 65270 (13/100), 65260 (12/100), 63443 (9/100), each with its own full DLRadar report. The breakdown continues through 63437, 63450, 63456, 63468, 65258, 65263, 65275, 65282, 65283, 63462 and more.

Profile-wise, Monroe County's tracked footprint run a 18% poverty rate, 79% of homes owner-occupied, median home values around $142,538 (below the national figure), a median age of 47.5, incomes around $53,978, a 19.5% vacancy rate. Read together, they set up where pressure builds and how liquid the exit will be.

All in at 11/100 over 16 ZIPs, Monroe County is a screen-by-ZIP market where the ZIP scores point. Inside DLRadar, each Monroe County property carries owner and contact detail, APN, a distress reading, the lender on title and exit timing.

Whether Monroe County, Missouri 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 Monroe County can be compared directly against any county in the country.

For an acquisition buyer, the practical use of Monroe County, Missouri's scores is triage: the ZIPs and parcels carrying the highest composite are where motivated sellers and below-market exits concentrate, while lower-scored areas rarely justify the marketing spend. All Monroe County inputs are public record — recorder, court, FHFA and FDIC — and the score is rebuilt on ingest rather than modelled forward.

The ZIP breakdown for Monroe County leads with 65240 (23/100), 65243 (20/100), 65265 (19/100), 65270 (13/100), 65260 (12/100), 63443 (9/100). DLRadar also scores 63437, 63450, 63456, 63468, 65258, 65263, 65275, 65282 and more 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.

DLRadar's composite for Monroe 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.