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

DLRadar tracks property distress across Petersburg County, Virginia using verifiable public-record signals alone. Across its ZIPs, composite distress spans 13 to 16 out of 100. 2 ZIP codes are tracked county-wide, averaging 15/100 distress. Lender pressure in Petersburg County registers 34/100 — a contained bank-stress headwind.

The peak-phase county posted home values that rose 3.1% over twelve months, at 18/100 phase confidence. This late in the run, broad sweeps stop paying — the edge is parcel by parcel.

Petersburg County's topped-out +3.1% YoY (18/100 confidence) means opportunity is parcel-specific well beyond the county average. A contained 34/100 bank headwind puts the live signals on tax, code and ownership-change cases over REO.

Distress concentrates in ZIP 23803 (16/100), ZIP 23805 (13/100) — drill into any for the parcel-level read.

Underneath the scores, the Petersburg County ZIPs on file show 14.7% of households below the poverty line, 54% owner-occupancy, household income averaging about $59,202, below the national median, typical home values near $231,900, a 12.3% vacancy rate, residents with a median age around 36.7. Read together, they shape who sells under pressure and how fast a deal moves.

With a low 15/100 reading over 2 ZIPs, distress here is parcel-specific for a disciplined buyer. Subscribers get each Petersburg County parcel's owner, mailing address, APN, scoring, lienholder detail and an estimated exit speed.

No county is too small to score: Petersburg County, Virginia runs through the same foreclosure, tax, lien and bank-stress model as every major metro, so Petersburg County's numbers mean exactly what they mean anywhere else in Virginia.

Used properly, Petersburg County, Virginia's scores are a triage layer: they rank where motivated sellers cluster so acquisition spend goes to the ZIPs that convert rather than across Petersburg County as a whole. Provenance for Petersburg County is explicit: recorders and courts for filings, FHFA for prices, FDIC for lenders. No interpolation, no synthetic values.

The ZIP breakdown for Petersburg County leads with 23803 (16/100), 23805 (13/100). Because each ZIP is graded on its own foreclosure, tax and lender record, the county's distress is best read code by code rather than as a single number.

DLRadar's composite for Petersburg 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.