Wayne County, TN: Foreclosures, Tax Liens & Distressed Properties
Wayne County, TN, Tennessee: 10 ZIP codes scored, Wayne County, TN averaging 15/100 (low, Wayne, TN), from 11 to 21. Wayne County, TN is in its peak phase (Wayne, TN confidence 27/100): Wayne, TN home prices up 2.8% (Wayne, TN) over twelve months. Wayne County, TN lender headwind: 14/100.
Highest-scoring Wayne County, TN ZIPs: 38464 (21/100), 38486 (21/100), 38463 (18/100), 38475 (18/100), 37096 (15/100), 38425 (14/100). Also scored in Wayne County, TN: 38450, 38452, 38471, 38485.
Across Wayne County, TN's scored ZIPs: median home value $143,500, household income $50,329, 27.6% vacancy, 20.0% poverty, 83% owner-occupied, median age 42.4.
Wayne County, TN insurance distress 27/100 (#1,806 in the US); FEMA hazard 52/100 for Wayne, TN; 8 federal disaster declarations in Wayne County, TN since 2023; Wayne, TN construction distress 13/100.
3 banks with 10 branches lend in Wayne County, TN; Wayne, TN weighted bank stress 49/100, highest 58/100 in Wayne, TN.
Wayne County, TN unemployment 4.0% (Wayne, TN -0.3 pts, six months); 1 new housing units permitted in Wayne County, TN over twelve months; Wayne, TN home prices +12.3% a year (Wayne, TN) over three years.
7,211 housing units in Wayne County, TN; 1,060 Wayne, TN renter households; 41% of Wayne, TN renters spend 30%+ of income on rent, 17% (Wayne, TN) half or more.
Wayne County, TN ranks #1,610 nationally on the opportunity index (Wayne, TN, among all ranked counties); Wayne, TN scores 29.0/100 and Wayne, TN sits #45 inside Tennessee. Wayne, TN is in the early_signal opportunity phase; Wayne, TN's primary driver is vacancy, Wayne, TN second driver bank institutional; Wayne, TN moved up 107 places. 7 short-sale listings across Wayne, TN; 65 days on market observed in Wayne, TN; 20.3% vacancy over 10 Wayne, TN ZIPs.
No CFPB county sample covers Wayne County, TN. The non-metro area reading for Wayne, TN: 1.3% ninety-plus days late; Wayne, TN's thirty-to-eighty-nine share is 3.3% (Wayne, TN, December 2025 data); Tennessee overall 0.9%.
Wayne County, TN has 2 watched banks; 2 Wayne, TN banks sit in an elevated band. Wayne, TN footprints: Wayne County Bank (5 branches, stress 43) in Wayne, TN; Peoples Bank (3 branches, stress 54) in Wayne, TN.
HUD lists 3 assisted multifamily properties in Wayne County, TN with 42 units; 33 Wayne, TN units are assisted.
1,229 of the 7,211 housing units in Wayne, TN sit vacant. Wayne County, TN permitted 0 multifamily units in twelve months; Wayne, TN's one-to-four unit structures added 1 units in Wayne County, TN.