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

Jefferson County, Nebraska is scored end-to-end by DLRadar for property distress, drawn only from deterministic public records. DLRadar scores 13 ZIPs here, with a mean composite of 16/100. The county's lending-headwind score sits at 45/100 (moderate). Individual Jefferson County ZIPs score between 11 and 21 on the 0–100 composite.

Currently peak, Jefferson County saw prices rise 3.3% year over year, at 24/100 phase confidence. On a market plateau, the average masks the outliers so screen ZIP by ZIP.

At +3.3% YoY and 24/100 confidence, opportunity is parcel-specific so the headline market won't hand it over. A mid-cycle 45/100 lender reading points to mixed owner- and bank-driven distress.

The sharpest Jefferson County readings come from 68303 (21/100), 68429 (20/100), 68338 (18/100), 68350 (18/100), 68352 (18/100), 68377 (18/100) — open any for the parcel detail. Other tracked Jefferson County ZIPs include 68424, 68440, 68453, 68464, 68310, 68341, 68342.

On the housing-and-income side, the ZIPs DLRadar tracks across Jefferson County show typical home values near $127,442, 82% owner-occupancy, a median age of 49.3, a 8.3% poverty rate, incomes around $61,221, a 16.4% vacancy rate. Read together, they shape both the distress on offer and the exit velocity.

Jefferson County, Nebraska's 16/100 average over 13 ZIPs says distress here is parcel-specific for a disciplined buyer. Inside DLRadar, each Jefferson County property carries owner, address and APN, a distress score and bank-exposure read.

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

For anyone buying in Jefferson County, the scores answer one question first — which ZIPs deserve the marketing budget, with the top reading 21/100. All Jefferson 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 Jefferson County are 68303 (21/100), 68429 (20/100), 68338 (18/100), 68350 (18/100), 68352 (18/100), 68377 (18/100). DLRadar also scores 68424, 68440, 68453, 68464, 68310, 68341, 68342 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 Jefferson 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.