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

Across Portage County, Ohio, DLRadar grades every ZIP for foreclosure, mortgage, tax and bank-stress distress. Bank/credit headwind for the county is 61 on a 0–100 scale, a elevated reading. ZIP-level distress ranges from 30/100 at the top down to 18/100. Coverage runs to 24 ZIPs across Portage County, a low 22/100 average.

In its peak phase, Portage County home prices rose 3.2% across the last year (phase confidence 20/100). This late in the run, blanket buying underperforms with opportunity concentrated by ZIP.

Near the cycle top at +3.2% YoY (20/100 confidence), selectivity rules well beyond the county average. Its 61/100 lender headwind favors patient capital: short sales and foreclosures accelerate.

By composite, 44224 (30/100), 44236 (30/100), 44312 (30/100), 44278 (29/100), 44632 (22/100), 44202 (21/100) top the county — tap any ZIP to go deeper. The breakdown continues through 44260, 44429, 44449, 44201, 44240, 44241, 44243, 44255, 44266, 44272 and more.

By the numbers, the Portage County ZIPs on file come in at incomes around $85,348, median home values around $228,252 (below the national figure), a 9.1% vacancy rate, an owner-occupied share of 79%, poverty running near 10.5%, a median age of 41.7. Numbers like these set up where pressure builds and how liquid the exit will be.

Portage County, Ohio's 22/100 average over 24 ZIPs says Portage County rewards parcel-by-parcel work where the ZIP scores point. Unlock Portage County to see every parcel's owner, APN and address, a distress score plus a funding-to-closing path.

Whether Portage 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 Portage County can be compared directly against any county in the country.

The practical read on Portage County, Ohio is a targeting one — find the ZIPs holding real financial pressure, then work the parcels underneath them. All of it is deterministic and auditable: Portage County's numbers come from county recorders, the courts, FHFA and FDIC, with nothing interpolated or guessed when a source is sparse.

At the ZIP level, the sharpest readings in Portage County are 44224 (30/100), 44236 (30/100), 44312 (30/100), 44278 (29/100), 44632 (22/100), 44202 (21/100). DLRadar also scores 44260, 44429, 44449, 44201, 44240, 44241, 44243, 44255 and more 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.

DLRadar's composite for Portage 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.