Ashland County, WI: Foreclosures, Tax Liens & Distressed Properties

For Ashland County, Wisconsin, DLRadar turns county and parcel public records into a single distress score per ZIP. There are 11 scored ZIPs in the county (mean composite 14/100). ZIP-level distress ranges from 16/100 at the top down to 9/100. The county's lending-headwind score sits at 22/100 (contained).

In its peak phase, Ashland County home prices rose 4.6% across the last year (phase confidence 40/100). At this stage of the cycle, distress turns selective — the edge is parcel by parcel.

With Ashland County flat at +4.6% YoY (40/100 confidence), opportunity is parcel-specific well beyond the county average. Lender stress at 22/100 (contained) points the search to tax delinquency, probate and liens.

The most-distressed ZIP codes in Ashland County are 54517 (16/100), 54856 (16/100), 54806 (15/100), 54514 (14/100), 54527 (14/100), 54546 (14/100), each with its own full DLRadar report. The breakdown continues through 54846, 54850, 54855, 54861, 54559 and more.

Demographically, the Ashland County ZIPs on file come in at 11.4% of households below the poverty line, 81% owner-occupancy, a median age of 48.5, a median household income near $62,660 (below the US norm), home values averaging roughly $204,830, below the US, a 35.4% vacancy rate. These fundamentals set up who sells under pressure and how fast a deal moves.

Ashland County, Wisconsin's 14/100 average over 11 ZIPs says the opportunity hides below the average for a disciplined buyer. Subscribers get each Ashland County parcel's owner and contact detail, APN, a parcel-level score plus bank exposure and liquidity read.

Because Ashland County, Wisconsin is scored on the identical public-record model used nationwide, even a quiet county is measured on one scale — letting you weigh Ashland County against neighboring markets or the rest of Wisconsin on equal footing.

In Ashland County, Wisconsin, the scores are a targeting tool first: they tell you which ZIPs hold the distress and which owners are most likely under real financial pressure, so limited acquisition effort lands where it converts. Provenance for Ashland County is explicit: recorders and courts for filings, FHFA for prices, FDIC for lenders. No interpolation, no synthetic values.

Drilling in, Ashland County's highest-scoring ZIPs are 54517 (16/100), 54856 (16/100), 54806 (15/100), 54514 (14/100), 54527 (14/100), 54546 (14/100). DLRadar also scores 54846, 54850, 54855, 54861, 54559 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.

Under Ashland County's headline composite sit distinct layers — recorded foreclosures, tax and lien delinquency, mortgage stress and bank headwind — each scored separately before they roll up, so the same total can describe very different markets.