Monroe County, PA: Foreclosures, Tax Liens & Distressed Properties
Monroe County, PA, Pennsylvania: 35 ZIP codes scored, Monroe County, PA averaging 21/100 (low, Monroe, PA), from 18 to 25. Monroe County, PA is in its peak phase (Monroe, PA confidence 28/100): Monroe, PA home prices up 4.2% (Monroe, PA) over twelve months. Monroe County, PA lender headwind: 17/100.
Highest-scoring Monroe County, PA ZIPs: 18424 (25/100), 18301 (21/100), 18302 (21/100), 18321 (21/100), 18322 (21/100), 18323 (21/100). Also scored in Monroe County, PA: 18326, 18327, 18330, 18331, 18332, 18333, 18334, 18335, 18342, 18344.
Across Monroe County, PA's scored ZIPs: median home value $286,663, household income $80,986, 26.9% vacancy, 14.0% poverty, 79% owner-occupied, median age 45.0.
Monroe County, PA insurance distress 22/100 (#2,048 in the US); FEMA hazard 0/100 for Monroe, PA; 5 Monroe, PA NFIP flood claims, $27K paid; Monroe, PA construction distress 35/100.
14 banks with 42 branches lend in Monroe County, PA; Monroe, PA weighted bank stress 62/100, highest 79/100 in Monroe, PA.
Monroe County, PA unemployment 4.8% (Monroe, PA -0.5 pts, six months); 330 new housing units permitted in Monroe County, PA over twelve months, Monroe, PA up 16% from 285; Monroe, PA home prices +9.7% a year (Monroe, PA) over three years.
79,607 housing units in Monroe County, PA; 12,398 Monroe, PA renter households; 50% of Monroe, PA renters spend 30%+ of income on rent, 26% (Monroe, PA) half or more.
Monroe County, PA ranks #1,190 nationally on the opportunity index (Monroe, PA, among all ranked counties); Monroe, PA scores 30.5/100 and Monroe, PA sits #15 inside Pennsylvania. Monroe, PA is in the watchlist opportunity phase; Monroe, PA's primary driver is vacancy, Monroe, PA second driver bank institutional; Monroe, PA moved up 589 places. 40 short-sale listings across Monroe, PA; 92 days on market observed in Monroe, PA; 19.7% vacancy over 35 Monroe, PA ZIPs.
1.5% of Monroe County, PA mortgages were ninety-plus days late in December 2025; Monroe, PA's thirty-to-eighty-nine-day share was 3.5% (CFPB county sample). Monroe, PA's ninety-day rate is down 0.1 points on twelve months earlier; the Monroe, PA peak since 2008 was 9.3% in February 2013; Pennsylvania overall reads 1.0%.
Monroe County, PA has 7 watched banks; 7 Monroe, PA banks sit in an elevated band. Monroe, PA footprints: Cnb Bank (8 branches, stress 60) in Monroe, PA; First Northern Bank&Trust Co (5 branches, stress 45) in Monroe, PA; First Keystone Cmty Bank (4 branches, stress 79) in Monroe, PA.
HUD lists 3 assisted multifamily properties in Monroe County, PA with 193 units; 120 Monroe, PA units are assisted, 1 Monroe, PA properties under project-based Section 8.
18,395 of the 79,607 housing units in Monroe, PA sit vacant. Monroe County, PA permitted 104 multifamily units in twelve months; Monroe, PA's one-to-four unit structures added 226 units in Monroe County, PA.