Hancock County, TN: Foreclosures, Tax Liens & Distressed Properties

Hancock County, TN, Tennessee: 5 ZIP codes scored, Hancock County, TN averaging 17/100 (low, Hancock, TN), from 13 to 20. Hancock County, TN is in its peak phase (Hancock, TN confidence 27/100): Hancock, TN home prices up 2.8% (Hancock, TN) over twelve months. Hancock County, TN lender headwind: 82/100.

Highest-scoring Hancock County, TN ZIPs: 37731 (20/100), 37881 (18/100), 37869 (17/100), 37879 (16/100), 37765 (13/100).

Across Hancock County, TN's scored ZIPs: median home value $128,325, household income $40,665, 25.7% vacancy, 27.9% poverty, 78% owner-occupied, median age 45.0.

Hancock County, TN insurance distress 67/100 (#707 in the US); FEMA hazard 68/100 for Hancock, TN; 8 federal disaster declarations in Hancock County, TN since 2023; 1 Hancock, TN NFIP flood claims, $33K paid; Hancock, TN construction distress 27/100.

2 banks with 2 branches lend in Hancock County, TN; Hancock, TN weighted bank stress 72/100, highest 84/100 in Hancock, TN.

Hancock County, TN unemployment 5.5% (Hancock, TN -0.3 pts, six months); 1 new housing units permitted in Hancock County, TN over twelve months.

3,675 housing units in Hancock County, TN; 758 Hancock, TN renter households; 40% of Hancock, TN renters spend 30%+ of income on rent, 27% (Hancock, TN) half or more.

Hancock County, TN ranks #464 nationally on the opportunity index (Hancock, TN, among all ranked counties); Hancock, TN scores 33.6/100 and Hancock, TN sits #9 inside Tennessee. Hancock, TN is in the peak_opportunity opportunity phase; Hancock, TN's primary driver is vacancy, Hancock, TN second driver bank institutional; Hancock, TN moved up 146 places. 7 short-sale listings across Hancock, TN; 66 days on market observed in Hancock, TN; 19.8% vacancy over 5 Hancock, TN ZIPs.

No CFPB county sample covers Hancock County, TN. The non-metro area reading for Hancock, TN: 1.3% ninety-plus days late; Hancock, TN's thirty-to-eighty-nine share is 3.3% (Hancock, TN, December 2025 data); Tennessee overall 0.9%.

Hancock County, TN has 2 watched banks; 2 Hancock, TN banks sit in an elevated band. Hancock, TN footprints: Thread Bank (1 branch, stress 84) in Hancock, TN; First Century Bank (1 branch, stress 60) in Hancock, TN.

847 of the 3,675 housing units in Hancock, TN sit vacant. Hancock County, TN permitted 0 multifamily units in twelve months; Hancock, TN's one-to-four unit structures added 1 units in Hancock County, TN.