Fentress County, TN: Foreclosures, Tax Liens & Distressed Properties
Fentress County, TN, Tennessee: 9 ZIP codes scored, Fentress County, TN averaging 10/100 (minimal, Fentress, TN), from 8 to 19. Fentress County, TN is in its peak phase (Fentress, TN confidence 27/100): Fentress, TN home prices up 2.8% (Fentress, TN) over twelve months. Fentress County, TN lender headwind: 45/100.
Highest-scoring Fentress County, TN ZIPs: 38574 (19/100), 38549 (10/100), 38577 (9/100), 37726 (8/100), 38504 (8/100), 38553 (8/100). Also scored in Fentress County, TN: 38556, 38565, 38589.
Across Fentress County, TN's scored ZIPs: median home value $178,022, household income $49,542, 17.8% vacancy, 17.5% poverty, 90% owner-occupied, median age 43.3.
Fentress County, TN insurance distress 21/100 (#2,259 in the US); FEMA hazard 40/100 for Fentress, TN; 6 federal disaster declarations in Fentress County, TN since 2023.
4 banks with 7 branches lend in Fentress County, TN; Fentress, TN weighted bank stress 60/100, highest 84/100 in Fentress, TN.
Fentress County, TN unemployment 3.5% (Fentress, TN -0.2 pts, six months); 7 new housing units permitted in Fentress County, TN over twelve months, Fentress, TN up 75% from 4; Fentress, TN home prices +12.7% a year (Fentress, TN) over three years.
9,260 housing units in Fentress County, TN; 1,498 Fentress, TN renter households; 35% of Fentress, TN renters spend 30%+ of income on rent, 11% (Fentress, TN) half or more.
Fentress County, TN ranks #2,207 nationally on the opportunity index (Fentress, TN, among all ranked counties); Fentress, TN scores 27.0/100 and Fentress, TN sits #67 inside Tennessee. Fentress, TN is in the weak opportunity phase; Fentress, TN's primary driver is vacancy, Fentress, TN second driver bank institutional; Fentress, TN moved up 105 places. 2 short-sale listings across Fentress, TN; 74 days on market observed in Fentress, TN; 14.7% vacancy over 9 Fentress, TN ZIPs.
No CFPB county sample covers Fentress County, TN. The non-metro area reading for Fentress, TN: 1.3% ninety-plus days late; Fentress, TN's thirty-to-eighty-nine share is 3.3% (Fentress, TN, December 2025 data); Tennessee overall 0.9%.
Fentress County, TN has 4 watched banks; 4 Fentress, TN banks sit in an elevated band. Fentress, TN footprints: Union Bank (2 branches, stress 84) in Fentress, TN; One Bank Of Tennessee (2 branches, stress 52) in Fentress, TN; Builtwell Bank (2 branches, stress 42) in Fentress, TN.
HUD lists 2 assisted multifamily properties in Fentress County, TN with 21 units; 20 Fentress, TN units are assisted.
1,429 of the 9,260 housing units in Fentress, TN sit vacant. Fentress County, TN permitted 0 multifamily units in twelve months; Fentress, TN's one-to-four unit structures added 7 units in Fentress County, TN.