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

Monroe County, Mississippi sits inside DLRadar's nationwide distress index, built entirely from public records. 12 ZIP codes are tracked county-wide, averaging 18/100 distress. Across its ZIPs, composite distress spans 13 to 24 out of 100. Bank/credit headwind for the county is 50 on a 0–100 scale, a moderate reading.

In its peak phase, Monroe County home prices rose 3.8% across the last year, at 28/100 phase confidence. On a market plateau, the average masks the outliers — the edge is parcel by parcel.

With Monroe County flat at +3.8% YoY (28/100 confidence), the wins are surgical — target the few ZIPs carrying distress. A mid-cycle 50/100 lender reading means mixed owner- and bank-driven distress.

The sharpest Monroe County readings come from 38868 (24/100), 39740 (20/100), 38821 (19/100), 38844 (19/100), 38848 (19/100), 38858 (19/100) — open any for the parcel detail. Also scored across the county: 39730, 39746, 38870, 39756, 38860, 39773.

Underneath the scores, Monroe County's scored ZIPs report 81% owner-occupancy, residents with a median age around 38.5, median home values around $138,273 (below the national figure), poverty running near 18.6%, incomes around $52,270, 21.1% of units sitting vacant. Income, equity and tenure like these frame who is forced to sell and how readily the market absorbs it.

All in at 18/100 over 12 ZIPs, Monroe County is a screen-by-ZIP market — work it parcel by parcel. Subscribers get each Monroe County parcel's owner and contact detail, APN, its own score, the lender behind it and an exit read.

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

Monroe County, Mississippi is best worked from the top of the score down; blanket outreach across Monroe County dilutes effort that the ZIP-level numbers would have focused. All Monroe County inputs are public record — recorder, court, FHFA and FDIC — and the score is rebuilt on ingest rather than modelled forward.

At the ZIP level, the sharpest readings in Monroe County are 38868 (24/100), 39740 (20/100), 38821 (19/100), 38844 (19/100), 38848 (19/100), 38858 (19/100). DLRadar also scores 39730, 39746, 38870, 39756, 38860, 39773 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.

Under Monroe 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.