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

Licking County, OH, Ohio: 30 ZIP codes scored, Licking County, OH averaging 27/100 (low, Licking, OH), from 18 to 31. Licking County, OH is in its peak phase (Licking, OH confidence 22/100): Licking, OH home prices up 3.0% (Licking, OH) over twelve months. Licking County, OH lender headwind: 38/100.

Highest-scoring Licking County, OH ZIPs: 43054 (31/100), 43068 (30/100), 43062 (29/100), 43001 (28/100), 43008 (28/100), 43013 (28/100). Also scored in Licking County, OH: 43018, 43023, 43025, 43027, 43030, 43031, 43033, 43046, 43055, 43056.

Across Licking County, OH's scored ZIPs: median home value $299,543, household income $94,365, 7.7% vacancy, 7.9% poverty, 77% owner-occupied, median age 42.0.

Licking County, OH insurance distress 61/100 (#875 in the US); FEMA hazard 52/100 for Licking, OH; 4 federal disaster declarations in Licking County, OH since 2023 (2 flood); 15 Licking, OH NFIP flood claims, $106K paid; Licking, OH construction distress 58/100.

14 banks with 42 branches lend in Licking County, OH; Licking, OH weighted bank stress 57/100, highest 76/100 in Licking, OH.

Licking County, OH unemployment 3.4% (Licking, OH -0.8 pts, six months); 165 new housing units permitted in Licking County, OH over twelve months, Licking, OH down 6% from 175; Licking, OH home prices +11.2% a year (Licking, OH) over three years.

73,273 housing units in Licking County, OH; 17,947 Licking, OH renter households; 38% of Licking, OH renters spend 30%+ of income on rent, 20% (Licking, OH) half or more.

Licking County, OH ranks #2,080 nationally on the opportunity index (Licking, OH, among all ranked counties); Licking, OH scores 27.4/100 and Licking, OH sits #30 inside Ohio. Licking, OH is in the weak opportunity phase; Licking, OH's primary driver is construction, Licking, OH second driver bank institutional; Licking, OH moved up 421 places. 21 short-sale listings across Licking, OH; 103 days on market observed in Licking, OH; 6.1% vacancy over 30 Licking, OH ZIPs.

0.7% of Licking County, OH mortgages were ninety-plus days late in December 2025; Licking, OH's thirty-to-eighty-nine-day share was 1.9% (CFPB county sample). Licking, OH's ninety-day rate is up 0.2 points on twelve months earlier; the Licking, OH peak since 2008 was 3.4% in September 2009; Ohio overall reads 1.0%.

Licking County, OH has 11 watched banks; 11 Licking, OH banks sit in an elevated band. Licking, OH footprints: Park National Bank (11 branches, stress 42) in Licking, OH; Jpmorgan Chase Bank Na (6 branches, stress 65) in Licking, OH; First Fs&La (5 branches, stress 68) in Licking, OH.

HUD lists 12 assisted multifamily properties in Licking County, OH with 750 units; 746 Licking, OH units are assisted, 9 Licking, OH properties under project-based Section 8.

4,653 of the 73,273 housing units in Licking, OH sit vacant. Licking County, OH permitted 0 multifamily units in twelve months; Licking, OH's one-to-four unit structures added 165 units in Licking County, OH.