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

Preble County, Ohio sits inside DLRadar's nationwide distress index, built entirely from public records. Bank/credit headwind for the county is 70 on a 0–100 scale, a elevated reading. Coverage runs to 16 ZIPs across Preble County, a low 16/100 average. Across its ZIPs, composite distress spans 14 to 24 out of 100.

In its expansion phase, Preble County home prices rose 6.0% across the last year (phase confidence 34/100). Despite the upswing, specific ZIPs still slip even as the headline looks strong.

At +6.0% YoY (34/100 confidence), well-bought parcels resell faster which speeds resale of distressed buys. Bank stress at 70/100 favors patient capital: banks under pressure move REO faster.

The sharpest Preble County readings come from 45042 (24/100), 45309 (24/100), 45327 (24/100), 45064 (19/100), 45003 (15/100), 45304 (15/100) — open any for the parcel detail. The breakdown continues through 45378, 45070, 45311, 45320, 45321, 45330, 45338, 45347, 45381, 45382 and more.

Underneath the scores, Preble County's scored ZIPs show vacancy near 7.5%, 12% of households below the poverty line, home values averaging roughly $179,075, below the US, a median age of 40.7, incomes around $71,967, 80% owner-occupancy. Income, equity and tenure like these frame the volume of pressured sellers and the exit liquidity behind them.

Preble County, Ohio's 16/100 average over 16 ZIPs says Preble County is a screen-by-ZIP market for a disciplined buyer. Subscribers get each Preble County parcel's owner, address and APN, a per-parcel score, lender exposure and exit read.

No county is too small to score: Preble County, Ohio runs through the same foreclosure, tax, lien and bank-stress model as every major metro, so Preble County's numbers mean exactly what they mean anywhere else in Ohio.

Scores in Preble 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 Preble 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.

Drilling in, Preble County's highest-scoring ZIPs are 45042 (24/100), 45309 (24/100), 45327 (24/100), 45064 (19/100), 45003 (15/100), 45304 (15/100). DLRadar also scores 45378, 45070, 45311, 45320, 45321, 45330, 45338, 45347 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.

DLRadar's composite for Preble 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.