Hamilton County, NE: Foreclosures, Tax Liens & Distressed Properties

Hamilton County, NE, Nebraska: 14 ZIP codes scored, Hamilton County, NE averaging 16/100 (low, Hamilton, NE), from 12 to 22. Hamilton County, NE is in its peak phase (Hamilton, NE confidence 24/100): Hamilton, NE home prices up 3.3% (Hamilton, NE) over twelve months. Hamilton County, NE lender headwind: 6/100.

Highest-scoring Hamilton County, NE ZIPs: 68980 (22/100), 68818 (17/100), 68841 (17/100), 68843 (17/100), 68846 (17/100), 68854 (17/100). Also scored in Hamilton County, NE: 68865, 68979, 68628, 68654, 68371, 68319, 68944, 68832.

Across Hamilton County, NE's scored ZIPs: median home value $204,200, household income $79,142, 13.9% vacancy, 7.8% poverty, 84% owner-occupied, median age 41.4.

Hamilton County, NE insurance distress 21/100 (#2,206 in the US); FEMA hazard 40/100 for Hamilton, NE; 4 federal disaster declarations in Hamilton County, NE since 2023; Hamilton, NE construction distress 45/100.

6 banks with 11 branches lend in Hamilton County, NE; Hamilton, NE weighted bank stress 46/100, highest 75/100 in Hamilton, NE.

Hamilton County, NE unemployment 1.9% (Hamilton, NE -0.7 pts, six months); 50 new housing units permitted in Hamilton County, NE over twelve months, Hamilton, NE up 4% from 48; Hamilton, NE home prices +9.5% a year (Hamilton, NE) over three years.

4,133 housing units in Hamilton County, NE; 596 Hamilton, NE renter households; 35% of Hamilton, NE renters spend 30%+ of income on rent, 12% (Hamilton, NE) half or more.

Hamilton County, NE ranks #1,610 nationally on the opportunity index (Hamilton, NE, among all ranked counties); Hamilton, NE scores 29.0/100 and Hamilton, NE sits #32 inside Nebraska. Hamilton, NE is in the early_signal opportunity phase; Hamilton, NE's primary driver is vacancy, Hamilton, NE second driver bank institutional; Hamilton, NE moved up 321 places. 9 short-sale listings across Hamilton, NE; 4 days on market observed in Hamilton, NE; 14.7% vacancy over 14 Hamilton, NE ZIPs.

No CFPB county sample covers Hamilton County, NE. The non-metro area reading for Hamilton, NE: 0.8% ninety-plus days late; Hamilton, NE's thirty-to-eighty-nine share is 2.1% (Hamilton, NE, December 2025 data); Nebraska overall 0.6%.

Hamilton County, NE has 6 watched banks; 6 Hamilton, NE banks sit in an elevated band. Hamilton, NE footprints: Cornerstone Bank (3 branches, stress 69) in Hamilton, NE; Heritage Bank (3 branches, stress 0) in Hamilton, NE; Pinnacle Bank (2 branches, stress 62) in Hamilton, NE.

505 of the 4,133 housing units in Hamilton, NE sit vacant. Hamilton County, NE permitted 9 multifamily units in twelve months; Hamilton, NE's one-to-four unit structures added 41 units in Hamilton County, NE.