Ashland County, OH: Foreclosures, Tax Liens & Distressed Properties

Ashland County, Ohio is mapped parcel-to-ZIP by DLRadar's public-record distress engine. The county spans 19 scored ZIP codes, averaging 15/100 composite distress. ZIP-level distress ranges from 21/100 at the top down to 10/100. The county's lending-headwind score sits at 36/100 (moderate).

In its peak phase, Ashland County home prices rose 3.9% across the last year, a 28/100-confidence read. On a market plateau, the opportunity narrows as the ZIP scores below show.

With Ashland County flat at +3.9% YoY (28/100 confidence), opportunity is parcel-specific so the headline market won't hand it over. A moderate 36/100 lender headwind means mixed owner- and bank-driven distress.

The most-distressed ZIP codes in Ashland County are 44691 (21/100), 44235 (18/100), 44287 (18/100), 43014 (17/100), 44843 (16/100), 44878 (16/100), each with its own full DLRadar report. The breakdown continues through 44903, 44638, 44805, 44838, 44840, 44842, 44864, 44866, 44874, 44859 and more.

On the housing-and-income side, the Ashland County ZIPs on file show home values averaging roughly $198,405, below the US, 82% owner-occupancy, a 8% vacancy rate, residents with a median age around 40.2, household income averaging about $68,111, below the national median, poverty running near 9.6%. These fundamentals signal the volume of pressured sellers and the exit liquidity behind them.

Ashland County, Ohio's 15/100 average over 19 ZIPs says Ashland County rewards parcel-by-parcel work and not a county-wide play. Inside DLRadar, each Ashland County property carries owner, mailing address, APN, a distress score plus a funding-to-closing path.

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

Scores in Ashland County, Ohio exist to concentrate effort: a handful of ZIPs hold most of the distress, and the rest seldom justify the acquisition cost. Nothing in the Ashland County read is modelled: recorder and court filings drive foreclosure and lien signals, FHFA sets the price cycle, FDIC the lender stress, and a thin source stays blank.

The ZIP breakdown for Ashland County leads with 44691 (21/100), 44235 (18/100), 44287 (18/100), 43014 (17/100), 44843 (16/100), 44878 (16/100). DLRadar also scores 44903, 44638, 44805, 44838, 44840, 44842, 44864, 44866 and more across the county. Because each ZIP is graded on its own foreclosure, tax and lender record, the county's distress is best read code by code rather than as a single number.

DLRadar's composite for Ashland County blends several independent signals — foreclosure and pre-foreclosure filings, mortgage stress, tax delinquency and liens, and the bank-stress headwind of the lenders operating locally — into one 0–100 score per ZIP, so a market can rank high on one axis and low on another.