Salt Lake County, UT: Foreclosures, Tax Liens & Distressed Properties

Every ZIP in Salt Lake County, Utah carries a DLRadar distress score assembled from foreclosure, tax, mortgage and lender records. On bank and credit headwind, Salt Lake County scores 48/100. The county's ZIP scores run from 22 up to 24/100. 42 ZIP codes are tracked county-wide, averaging 22/100 distress.

The county market is in a peak phase: home prices rose 1.9% over the past year (phase confidence 19/100). With pricing topped out, broad sweeps stop paying with opportunity concentrated by ZIP.

Near the cycle top at +1.9% YoY (19/100 confidence), selectivity rules well beyond the county average. A mid-cycle 48/100 lender reading means mixed owner- and bank-driven distress.

The sharpest Salt Lake County readings come from 84020 (24/100), 84006 (22/100), 84009 (22/100), 84044 (22/100), 84047 (22/100), 84065 (22/100) — open any for the parcel detail. Coverage extends to 84070, 84081, 84084, 84088, 84092, 84093, 84094, 84095, 84096, 84101 among others.

Profile-wise, Salt Lake County's scored ZIPs report vacancy near 5.7%, 12.3% of households below the poverty line, an owner-occupied share of 65%, typical home values near $549,500, a median household income near $99,297 (above the US norm), residents with a median age around 33.6. Taken together, they frame the depth of motivated supply and the pace of resale.

Net of it all, 22/100 over 42 ZIPs means the opportunity hides below the average where the ZIP scores point. A DLRadar subscription opens every Salt Lake County parcel: owner, address and APN, a per-parcel score, lender exposure and exit read.

The distress read for Salt Lake County, Utah is refreshed as new public records post and uses the same methodology coast to coast, so Salt Lake County stays directly comparable to any other market you track.

For an acquisition buyer, the practical use of Salt Lake County, Utah's scores is triage: the ZIPs and parcels carrying the highest composite are where motivated sellers and below-market exits concentrate, while lower-scored areas rarely justify the marketing spend. 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 Salt Lake County data is thin.

At the ZIP level, the sharpest readings in Salt Lake County are 84020 (24/100), 84006 (22/100), 84009 (22/100), 84044 (22/100), 84047 (22/100), 84065 (22/100). DLRadar also scores 84070, 84081, 84084, 84088, 84092, 84093, 84094, 84095 and more across the county. Each code carries its own composite built from that ZIP's foreclosure, mortgage, tax-lien and lender signals, so two neighboring ZIPs can diverge sharply even inside one county.

DLRadar's composite for Salt Lake County blends several independent signals — foreclosure and pre-foreclosure filings, mortgage stress, tax delinquency and liens, and the bank-stress headwind of the lenders operating locally — into one 0–100 score per ZIP, so a market can rank high on one axis and low on another.