Halifax County, VA: Foreclosures, Tax Liens & Distressed Properties

Halifax County, VA, Virginia: 14 ZIP codes scored, Halifax County, VA averaging 17/100 (low, Halifax, VA), from 15 to 22. Halifax County, VA is in its expansion phase (Halifax, VA confidence 30/100): Halifax, VA home prices up 5.5% (Halifax, VA) over twelve months. Halifax County, VA lender headwind: 60/100.

Highest-scoring Halifax County, VA ZIPs: 24557 (22/100), 24565 (21/100), 24569 (21/100), 24594 (18/100), 23962 (17/100), 24597 (16/100). Also scored in Halifax County, VA: 24520, 24534, 24539, 24558, 24577, 24589, 24592, 24598.

Across Halifax County, VA's scored ZIPs: median home value $146,536, household income $48,289, 20.3% vacancy, 16.2% poverty, 76% owner-occupied, median age 49.2.

Halifax County, VA insurance distress 23/100 (#2,094 in the US); FEMA hazard 46/100 for Halifax, VA; 6 federal disaster declarations in Halifax County, VA since 2023; Halifax, VA construction distress 48/100.

7 banks with 9 branches lend in Halifax County, VA; Halifax, VA weighted bank stress 53/100, highest 67/100 in Halifax, VA.

Halifax County, VA unemployment 4.8% (Halifax, VA -0.4 pts, six months); 102 new housing units permitted in Halifax County, VA over twelve months, Halifax, VA up 3% from 99; Halifax, VA home prices +9.2% a year (Halifax, VA) over three years.

17,443 housing units in Halifax County, VA; 4,025 Halifax, VA renter households; 43% of Halifax, VA renters spend 30%+ of income on rent, 19% (Halifax, VA) half or more.

Halifax County, VA ranks #2,016 nationally on the opportunity index (Halifax, VA, among all ranked counties); Halifax, VA scores 27.6/100 and Halifax, VA sits #55 inside Virginia. Halifax, VA is in the weak opportunity phase; Halifax, VA's primary driver is vacancy, Halifax, VA second driver construction; Halifax, VA moved down 299 places. 47 days on market observed in Halifax, VA; 20.6% vacancy over 14 Halifax, VA ZIPs.

No CFPB county sample covers Halifax County, VA. The non-metro area reading for Halifax, VA: 1.2% ninety-plus days late; Halifax, VA's thirty-to-eighty-nine share is 3.0% (Halifax, VA, December 2025 data); Virginia overall 0.8%.

Halifax County, VA has 4 watched banks; 4 Halifax, VA banks sit in an elevated band. Halifax, VA footprints: Benchmark Community Bank (2 branches, stress 60) in Halifax, VA; Carter Bank&Trust (2 branches, stress 35) in Halifax, VA; First National Bank (1 branch, stress 62) in Halifax, VA.

HUD lists 2 assisted multifamily properties in Halifax County, VA with 14 units; 14 Halifax, VA units are assisted.

3,830 of the 17,443 housing units in Halifax, VA sit vacant. Halifax County, VA permitted 0 multifamily units in twelve months; Halifax, VA's one-to-four unit structures added 102 units in Halifax County, VA.