Washington County, NC: Foreclosures, Tax Liens & Distressed Properties
Washington County, NC, North Carolina: 4 ZIP codes scored, Washington County, NC averaging 24/100 (low, Washington, NC), from 21 to 30. Washington County, NC is in its peak phase (Washington, NC confidence 22/100): Washington, NC home prices up 2.8% (Washington, NC) over twelve months. Washington County, NC lender headwind: 78/100.
Highest-scoring Washington County, NC ZIPs: 27860 (30/100), 27962 (22/100), 27928 (21/100), 27970 (21/100).
Across Washington County, NC's scored ZIPs: median home value $133,875, household income $44,053, 23.2% vacancy, 19.3% poverty, 72% owner-occupied, median age 43.4.
Washington County, NC insurance distress 70/100 (#620 in the US); FEMA hazard 78/100 for Washington, NC; 6 federal disaster declarations in Washington County, NC since 2023; 1 Washington, NC NFIP flood claims, $16K paid; Washington, NC construction distress 7/100.
1 bank with 1 branch lend in Washington County, NC; Washington, NC weighted bank stress 69/100.
Washington County, NC unemployment 4.8% (Washington, NC -0.1 pts, six months); 5 new housing units permitted in Washington County, NC over twelve months.
6,040 housing units in Washington County, NC; 1,512 Washington, NC renter households; 39% of Washington, NC renters spend 30%+ of income on rent, 20% (Washington, NC) half or more.
Washington County, NC ranks #840 nationally on the opportunity index (Washington, NC, among all ranked counties); Washington, NC scores 31.8/100 and Washington, NC sits #50 inside North Carolina. Washington, NC is in the watchlist opportunity phase; Washington, NC's primary driver is vacancy, Washington, NC second driver bank institutional; Washington, NC moved up 359 places. 107 days on market observed in Washington, NC; 20.1% vacancy over 4 Washington, NC ZIPs.
No CFPB county sample covers Washington County, NC. The non-metro area reading for Washington, NC: 1.3% ninety-plus days late; Washington, NC's thirty-to-eighty-nine share is 3.4% (Washington, NC, December 2025 data); North Carolina overall 0.9%.
Washington County, NC has 1 watched bank; 1 Washington, NC bank sits in an elevated band. Washington, NC footprints: Southern Bank&Trust Co (1 branch, stress 69) in Washington, NC.
1,296 of the 6,040 housing units in Washington, NC sit vacant. Washington County, NC permitted 0 multifamily units in twelve months; Washington, NC's one-to-four unit structures added 5 units in Washington County, NC.