Jones County, NC: Foreclosures, Tax Liens & Distressed Properties
Jones County, NC, North Carolina: 0 ZIP codes scored, from 27 to 33. Jones County, NC is in its peak phase (Jones, NC confidence 18/100): Jones, NC home prices up 1.9% (Jones, NC) over twelve months. Jones County, NC lender headwind: 100/100.
Highest-scoring Jones County, NC ZIPs: 28562 (33/100), 28526 (32/100), 28585 (32/100), 28573 (31/100), 28574 (29/100), 28501 (28/100). Also scored in Jones County, NC: 28504, 28555, 28572.
Jones County, NC insurance distress 69/100 (#644 in the US); FEMA hazard 78/100 for Jones, NC; 6 federal disaster declarations in Jones County, NC since 2023; 1 Jones, NC NFIP flood claims, $12K paid; Jones, NC construction distress 54/100.
Jones County, NC unemployment 3.8% (Jones, NC -0.3 pts, six months); 29 new housing units permitted in Jones County, NC over twelve months, Jones, NC down 28% from 40; Jones, NC home prices +12.6% a year (Jones, NC) over three years.
4,698 housing units in Jones County, NC; 954 Jones, NC renter households; 37% of Jones, NC renters spend 30%+ of income on rent, 12% (Jones, NC) half or more.
Jones County, NC ranks #515 nationally on the opportunity index (Jones, NC, among all ranked counties); Jones, NC scores 33.4/100 and Jones, NC sits #25 inside North Carolina. Jones, NC is in the peak_opportunity opportunity phase; Jones, NC's primary driver is vacancy, Jones, NC second driver construction; Jones, NC moved up 409 places. 10 short-sale listings across Jones, NC; 39 days on market observed in Jones, NC; 15.7% vacancy over 9 Jones, NC ZIPs.
No CFPB county sample covers Jones County, NC. The metro area reading for Jones, NC (New Bern, NC): 0.9% ninety-plus days late; Jones, NC's thirty-to-eighty-nine share is 2.5% (Jones, NC, December 2025 data); North Carolina overall 0.9%.
HUD lists 1 assisted multifamily property in Jones County, NC with 30 units; 30 Jones, NC units are assisted, 1 Jones, NC properties under project-based Section 8.
573 of the 4,698 housing units in Jones, NC sit vacant. Jones County, NC permitted 0 multifamily units in twelve months; Jones, NC's one-to-four unit structures added 29 units in Jones County, NC.