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

Macon County, Tennessee is mapped parcel-to-ZIP by DLRadar's public-record distress engine. Individual Macon County ZIPs score between 12 and 32 on the 0–100 composite. 8 ZIP codes are tracked county-wide, averaging 19/100 distress. The county's lending-headwind score sits at 67/100 (elevated).

In its peak phase, Macon County home prices rose 1.3% across the last year, a 18/100-confidence read. With pricing topped out, distress turns selective — the edge is parcel by parcel.

With Macon County flat at +1.3% YoY (18/100 confidence), the wins are surgical — target the few ZIPs carrying distress. An elevated 67/100 reading signals what's coming: banks under pressure move REO faster.

The most-distressed ZIP codes in Macon County are 37022 (32/100), 37186 (28/100), 37145 (17/100), 38588 (17/100), 37083 (16/100), 37150 (16/100), each with its own full DLRadar report. The breakdown continues through 37057, 37074 and more.

By the numbers, the Macon County ZIPs on file come in at a median household income near $58,302 (below the US norm), 15.8% of households below the poverty line, vacancy near 17.7%, 78% of homes owner-occupied, a median age of 41.8, median home values around $233,875 (below the national figure). Income, equity and tenure like these drive the volume of pressured sellers and the exit liquidity behind them.

All in at 19/100 over 8 ZIPs, Macon County rewards parcel-by-parcel work where the ZIP scores point. A DLRadar subscription opens every Macon County parcel: owner, mailing address, APN, score, bank exposure and an exit-velocity estimate.

Whether Macon County, Tennessee carries heavy distress or only a handful of flagged parcels, every score here is built the same deterministic way — from recorded foreclosures, tax delinquency, liens and lender stress — so Macon County can be compared directly against any county in the country.

Scores in Macon County, Tennessee exist to concentrate effort: a handful of ZIPs hold most of the distress, and the rest seldom justify the acquisition cost. Every figure traces to a public federal or county source — recorder and court records for foreclosure and liens, FHFA for the price cycle, FDIC for lender stress — and DLRadar leaves a signal blank rather than estimating where Macon County data is thin.

Drilling in, Macon County's highest-scoring ZIPs are 37022 (32/100), 37186 (28/100), 37145 (17/100), 38588 (17/100), 37083 (16/100), 37150 (16/100). DLRadar also scores 37057, 37074 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.

The Macon County score is not a single measure but a composite: foreclosure activity, mortgage and tax-lien stress, and local lender headwind each feed it, which is why understanding the components matters as much as the headline number.