Queens County, NY: Foreclosures, Tax Liens & Distressed Properties

Queens County, New York is scored end-to-end by DLRadar for property distress, drawn only from deterministic public records. Bank/credit headwind for the county is 62 on a 0–100 scale, a elevated reading. Across its ZIPs, composite distress spans 21 to 30 out of 100. 68 ZIP codes are tracked county-wide, averaging 21/100 distress.

The county market is in a peak phase: home prices rose 4.9% over the past year (phase confidence 36/100). At this stage of the cycle, the average masks the outliers with opportunity concentrated by ZIP.

Queens County's topped-out +4.9% YoY (36/100 confidence) means the discount lives in outliers and a county-wide sweep stays on the shelf. An elevated 62/100 reading is a buyer tailwind: short sales and foreclosures accelerate.

Highest scores land in 11040 (30/100), 11001 (27/100), 11004 (21/100), 11005 (21/100), 11101 (21/100), 11102 (21/100); each opens to a full parcel breakdown. Also scored across the county: 11103, 11104, 11105, 11106, 11109, 11354, 11355, 11356, 11357, 11358.

Profile-wise, Queens County's scored ZIPs come in at a median household income near $87,854 (above the US norm), home values averaging roughly $725,077, above the US, a 12.2% poverty rate, vacancy near 8.8%, 53% of homes owner-occupied, residents with a median age around 41.8. Income, equity and tenure like these shape who is forced to sell and how readily the market absorbs it.

Net of it all, 21/100 over 68 ZIPs means distress here is parcel-specific for a disciplined buyer. Subscribers get each Queens County parcel's owner, APN and address, scoring, lienholder detail and an estimated exit speed.

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

In Queens County, New York, the scores are a targeting tool first: they tell you which ZIPs hold the distress and which owners are most likely under real financial pressure, so limited acquisition effort lands where it converts. The Queens County read is rebuilt from public records as they post — no modeling fills the gaps — so what you see is what the documents support, refreshed on each ingest.

Drilling in, Queens County's highest-scoring ZIPs are 11040 (30/100), 11001 (27/100), 11004 (21/100), 11005 (21/100), 11101 (21/100), 11102 (21/100). DLRadar also scores 11103, 11104, 11105, 11106, 11109, 11354, 11355, 11356 and more across the county. Every one of these is scored independently — a ZIP's composite reflects its own recorded distress, which is why the county average alone hides where the real pressure sits.

The Queens County score is not a single measure but a composite: foreclosure activity, mortgage and tax-lien stress, and local lender headwind each feed it, which is why understanding the components matters as much as the headline number.