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

Rankin County, Mississippi is mapped parcel-to-ZIP by DLRadar's public-record distress engine. Across its ZIPs, composite distress spans 13 to 19 out of 100. DLRadar scores 14 ZIPs here, with a mean composite of 18/100. Lender pressure in Rankin County registers 42/100 — a moderate bank-stress headwind.

In its peak phase, Rankin County home prices rose 1.9% across the last year and 2.2% down from peak, a 27/100-confidence read. On a market plateau, the average masks the outliers so screen ZIP by ZIP.

Rankin County's topped-out +1.9% YoY (27/100 confidence) means opportunity is parcel-specific — target the few ZIPs carrying distress. A mid-cycle 42/100 lender reading implies a blend the ZIP scores sort out.

Leading Rankin County on distress: 39042 (19/100), 39047 (19/100), 39145 (19/100), 39148 (19/100), 39167 (19/100), 39193 (19/100). Further scored ZIPs: 39208, 39218, 39232, 39073, 39094, 39117, 39044, 39114.

Profile-wise, the Rankin County ZIPs on file come in at 10.1% of units sitting vacant, 17% of households below the poverty line, residents with a median age around 41.9, typical home values near $192,082, household income averaging about $75,852, roughly at the national median, 72% owner-occupancy. Income, equity and tenure like these signal how much distress reaches the market and how fast it moves.

At 18/100 composite over 14 ZIPs, Rankin County rewards parcel-by-parcel work for a disciplined buyer. Inside DLRadar, each Rankin County property carries owner and contact detail, APN, scoring, lienholder detail and an estimated exit speed.

Because Rankin County, Mississippi is scored on the identical public-record model used nationwide, even a quiet county is measured on one scale — letting you weigh Rankin County against neighboring markets or the rest of Mississippi on equal footing.

Read Rankin County, Mississippi as a heat map for effort — the county's low composite of 18/100 hides wide ZIP-level variation, and the return comes from chasing the hot ZIPs, not the average. All Rankin 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 Rankin County leads with 39042 (19/100), 39047 (19/100), 39145 (19/100), 39148 (19/100), 39167 (19/100), 39193 (19/100). DLRadar also scores 39208, 39218, 39232, 39073, 39094, 39117, 39044, 39114 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 Rankin 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.