Mercer County, PA: Foreclosures, Tax Liens & Distressed Properties
Mercer County, PA, Pennsylvania: 28 ZIP codes scored, Mercer County, PA averaging 21/100 (low, Mercer, PA), from 19 to 24. Mercer County, PA is in its peak phase (Mercer, PA confidence 28/100): Mercer, PA home prices up 4.2% (Mercer, PA) over twelve months. Mercer County, PA lender headwind: 53/100.
Highest-scoring Mercer County, PA ZIPs: 16057 (24/100), 16113 (22/100), 16114 (22/100), 16121 (22/100), 16124 (22/100), 16125 (22/100). Also scored in Mercer County, PA: 16130, 16133, 16137, 16145, 16146, 16148, 16150, 16151, 16154, 16161.
Across Mercer County, PA's scored ZIPs: median home value $164,779, household income $63,194, 13.3% vacancy, 11.9% poverty, 79% owner-occupied, median age 45.6.
Mercer County, PA insurance distress 21/100 (#2,212 in the US); FEMA hazard 0/100 for Mercer, PA; 1 Mercer, PA NFIP flood claims, $21K paid; Mercer, PA construction distress 56/100.
9 banks with 30 branches lend in Mercer County, PA; Mercer, PA weighted bank stress 64/100, highest 76/100 in Mercer, PA.
Mercer County, PA unemployment 4.3% (Mercer, PA -0.8 pts, six months); 72 new housing units permitted in Mercer County, PA over twelve months, Mercer, PA down 5% from 76; Mercer, PA home prices +9.0% a year (Mercer, PA) over three years.
50,930 housing units in Mercer County, PA; 12,673 Mercer, PA renter households; 39% of Mercer, PA renters spend 30%+ of income on rent, 19% (Mercer, PA) half or more.
Mercer County, PA ranks #2,215 nationally on the opportunity index (Mercer, PA, among all ranked counties); Mercer, PA scores 27.0/100 and Mercer, PA sits #43 inside Pennsylvania. Mercer, PA is in the weak opportunity phase; Mercer, PA's primary driver is bank institutional, Mercer, PA second driver construction; Mercer, PA moved up 58 places. 5 short-sale listings across Mercer, PA; 104 days on market observed in Mercer, PA; 9.8% vacancy over 28 Mercer, PA ZIPs.
No CFPB county sample covers Mercer County, PA. The non-metro area reading for Mercer, PA: 1.6% ninety-plus days late; Mercer, PA's thirty-to-eighty-nine share is 2.1% (Mercer, PA, December 2025 data); Pennsylvania overall 1.0%.
Mercer County, PA has 5 watched banks; 5 Mercer, PA banks sit in an elevated band. Mercer, PA footprints: First Nb Of Pennsylvania (9 branches, stress 55) in Mercer, PA; Mercer County State Bank (7 branches, stress 76) in Mercer, PA; Greenville Savings Bank (2 branches, stress 66) in Mercer, PA.
HUD lists 13 assisted multifamily properties in Mercer County, PA with 1,030 units; 1,029 Mercer, PA units are assisted, 6 Mercer, PA properties under project-based Section 8.
4,406 of the 50,930 housing units in Mercer, PA sit vacant. Mercer County, PA permitted 5 multifamily units in twelve months; Mercer, PA's one-to-four unit structures added 67 units in Mercer County, PA.