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

Every ZIP in Muskingum County, Ohio carries a DLRadar distress score assembled from foreclosure, tax, mortgage and lender records. The county's lending-headwind score sits at 45/100 (moderate). Individual Muskingum County ZIPs score between 13 and 23 on the 0–100 composite. The county spans 23 scored ZIP codes, averaging 21/100 composite distress.

The county market is in a peak phase: home prices rose 3.9% over the past year (phase confidence 28/100). On a market plateau, broad sweeps stop paying — the edge is parcel by parcel.

With Muskingum County flat at +3.9% YoY (28/100 confidence), selectivity rules and a county-wide sweep stays on the shelf. A moderate 45/100 lender headwind points to both signal sets in play here.

By composite, 43701 (23/100), 43720 (23/100), 43727 (23/100), 43734 (23/100), 43735 (23/100), 43738 (23/100) top the county — tap any ZIP to go deeper. Other tracked Muskingum County ZIPs include 43740, 43746, 43767, 43771, 43791, 43802, 43830, 43842, 43056, 43762.

Demographically, Muskingum County's scored ZIPs report poverty running near 14.4%, residents with a median age around 41.7, a 10.3% vacancy rate, an owner-occupied share of 77%, household income averaging about $63,106, below the national median, typical home values near $180,482. Taken together, they shape who sells under pressure and how fast a deal moves.

With a low 21/100 reading over 23 ZIPs, the edge is selective acquisition — work it parcel by parcel. Unlock Muskingum County to see every parcel's owner, mailing address, APN, a distress score plus a funding-to-closing path.

Whether Muskingum County, Ohio carries heavy distress or only a handful of flagged parcels, every score here is built the same deterministic way — from recorded foreclosures, tax delinquency, liens and lender stress — so Muskingum County can be compared directly against any county in the country.

Scores in Muskingum County, Ohio exist to concentrate effort: a handful of ZIPs hold most of the distress, and the rest seldom justify the acquisition cost. The Muskingum County figures are auditable line by line — county recorders and courts, FHFA price data, FDIC bank filings — with gaps left visible rather than filled by estimate.

Drilling in, Muskingum County's highest-scoring ZIPs are 43701 (23/100), 43720 (23/100), 43727 (23/100), 43734 (23/100), 43735 (23/100), 43738 (23/100). DLRadar also scores 43740, 43746, 43767, 43771, 43791, 43802, 43830, 43842 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 Muskingum 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.