Butte County, SD: Foreclosures, Tax Liens & Distressed Properties

Every ZIP in Butte County, South Dakota carries a DLRadar distress score assembled from foreclosure, tax, mortgage and lender records. 8 ZIP codes are tracked county-wide, averaging 9/100 distress. ZIP-level distress ranges from 14/100 at the top down to 4/100. Lender pressure in Butte County registers 0/100 — a low bank-stress headwind.

The county market is in a peak phase: home prices rose 2.2% over the past year, at 28/100 phase confidence. With values leveling off, distress turns selective as the ZIP scores below show.

At +2.2% YoY and 28/100 confidence, the discount lives in outliers and a county-wide sweep stays on the shelf. Lender stress at 0/100 (low) puts the live signals on tax delinquency, probate and liens.

By composite, 57779 (14/100), 57783 (14/100), 57793 (14/100), 57758 (13/100), 57788 (8/100), 57717 (4/100) top the county — tap any ZIP to go deeper. Also scored across the county: 57760, 57762.

Profile-wise, the Butte County ZIPs on file come in at 10% of households below the poverty line, 20.6% of units sitting vacant, home values averaging roughly $264,714, below the US, residents with a median age around 41.5, an owner-occupied share of 78%, a median household income near $67,358 (below the US norm). Taken together, they set up where pressure builds and how liquid the exit will be.

Butte County, South Dakota's 9/100 average over 8 ZIPs says the opportunity hides below the average rather than a blanket buy. Subscribers get each Butte County parcel's owner, address and APN, its own score, the lender behind it and an exit read.

Because Butte County, South Dakota is scored on the identical public-record model used nationwide, even a quiet county is measured on one scale — letting you weigh Butte County against neighboring markets or the rest of South Dakota on equal footing.

The point of scoring Butte County, South Dakota is to narrow it — the high-composite ZIPs carry the distress, and everything below them rarely repays the outreach cost. All of it is deterministic and auditable: Butte County's numbers come from county recorders, the courts, FHFA and FDIC, with nothing interpolated or guessed when a source is sparse.

Drilling in, Butte County's highest-scoring ZIPs are 57779 (14/100), 57783 (14/100), 57793 (14/100), 57758 (13/100), 57788 (8/100), 57717 (4/100). DLRadar also scores 57760, 57762 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.

Under Butte County's headline composite sit distinct layers — recorded foreclosures, tax and lien delinquency, mortgage stress and bank headwind — each scored separately before they roll up, so the same total can describe very different markets.