Jefferson County, OR: Foreclosures, Tax Liens & Distressed Properties

Jefferson County, OR, Oregon: 8 ZIP codes scored, Jefferson County, OR averaging 20/100 (low, Jefferson, OR), from 17 to 24. Jefferson County, OR is in its neutral phase (Jefferson, OR confidence 7/100): Jefferson, OR home prices up 0.5% (Jefferson, OR) over twelve months. Jefferson County, OR lender headwind: 46/100.

Highest-scoring Jefferson County, OR ZIPs: 97759 (24/100), 97760 (22/100), 97754 (21/100), 97761 (21/100), 97741 (18/100), 97711 (17/100). Also scored in Jefferson County, OR: 97730, 97734.

Across Jefferson County, OR's scored ZIPs: median home value $469,857, household income $78,442, 29.2% vacancy, 9.2% poverty, 76% owner-occupied, median age 48.9.

Jefferson County, OR insurance distress 47/100 (#1,163 in the US); FEMA hazard 93/100 for Jefferson, OR; 10 federal disaster declarations in Jefferson County, OR since 2023; Jefferson, OR construction distress 30/100.

3 banks with 3 branches lend in Jefferson County, OR; Jefferson, OR weighted bank stress 61/100, highest 67/100 in Jefferson, OR.

Jefferson County, OR unemployment 5.5% (Jefferson, OR -1.0 pts, six months); 137 new housing units permitted in Jefferson County, OR over twelve months, Jefferson, OR up 22% from 112; Jefferson, OR home prices +7.2% a year (Jefferson, OR) over three years.

10,602 housing units in Jefferson County, OR; 2,474 Jefferson, OR renter households; 39% of Jefferson, OR renters spend 30%+ of income on rent, 22% (Jefferson, OR) half or more.

Jefferson County, OR ranks #877 nationally on the opportunity index (Jefferson, OR, among all ranked counties); Jefferson, OR scores 31.7/100 and Jefferson, OR sits #6 inside Oregon. Jefferson, OR is in the watchlist opportunity phase; Jefferson, OR's primary driver is vacancy, Jefferson, OR second driver bank institutional; Jefferson, OR moved up 366 places. 8 short-sale listings across Jefferson, OR; 26 days on market observed in Jefferson, OR; 15.4% vacancy over 8 Jefferson, OR ZIPs.

No CFPB county sample covers Jefferson County, OR. The metro area reading for Jefferson, OR (Bend, OR): 0.3% ninety-plus days late; Jefferson, OR's thirty-to-eighty-nine share is 1.1% (Jefferson, OR, December 2025 data); Oregon overall 0.6%.

Jefferson County, OR has 1 watched bank; 1 Jefferson, OR bank sits in an elevated band. Jefferson, OR footprints: Columbia Bank (1 branch, stress 58) in Jefferson, OR.

1,788 of the 10,602 housing units in Jefferson, OR sit vacant. Jefferson County, OR permitted 18 multifamily units in twelve months; Jefferson, OR's one-to-four unit structures added 119 units in Jefferson County, OR.