Buffalo County, WI: Foreclosures, Tax Liens & Distressed Properties
Buffalo County, WI, Wisconsin: 9 ZIP codes scored, Buffalo County, WI averaging 14/100 (minimal, Buffalo, WI), from 9 to 20. Buffalo County, WI is in its peak phase (Buffalo, WI confidence 40/100): Buffalo, WI home prices up 4.6% (Buffalo, WI) over twelve months. Buffalo County, WI lender headwind: 0/100.
Highest-scoring Buffalo County, WI ZIPs: 54738 (20/100), 54612 (19/100), 54747 (19/100), 54755 (14/100), 54610 (12/100), 54622 (12/100). Also scored in Buffalo County, WI: 54629, 54756, 54736.
Across Buffalo County, WI's scored ZIPs: median home value $215,867, household income $72,247, 10.7% vacancy, 7.9% poverty, 76% owner-occupied, median age 44.8.
Buffalo County, WI insurance distress 32/100 (#1,559 in the US); FEMA hazard 63/100 for Buffalo, WI; 3 federal disaster declarations in Buffalo County, WI since 2023 (3 flood); Buffalo, WI construction distress 44/100.
4 banks with 9 branches lend in Buffalo County, WI; Buffalo, WI weighted bank stress 46/100, highest 69/100 in Buffalo, WI.
Buffalo County, WI unemployment 3.5% (Buffalo, WI -2.6 pts, six months); 43 new housing units permitted in Buffalo County, WI over twelve months, Buffalo, WI up 13% from 38; Buffalo, WI home prices +13.4% a year (Buffalo, WI) over three years.
6,522 housing units in Buffalo County, WI; 1,234 Buffalo, WI renter households; 33% of Buffalo, WI renters spend 30%+ of income on rent, 13% (Buffalo, WI) half or more.
Buffalo County, WI ranks #2,908 nationally on the opportunity index (Buffalo, WI, among all ranked counties); Buffalo, WI scores 23.8/100 and Buffalo, WI sits #50 inside Wisconsin. Buffalo, WI is in the weak opportunity phase; Buffalo, WI's primary driver is bank institutional, Buffalo, WI second driver vacancy; Buffalo, WI moved down 742 places. 10.9% vacancy over 9 Buffalo, WI ZIPs.
No CFPB county sample covers Buffalo County, WI. The non-metro area reading for Buffalo, WI: 0.5% ninety-plus days late; Buffalo, WI's thirty-to-eighty-nine share is 1.3% (Buffalo, WI, December 2025 data); Wisconsin overall 0.5%.
Buffalo County, WI has 4 watched banks; 4 Buffalo, WI banks sit in an elevated band. Buffalo, WI footprints: Waumandee State Bank (3 branches, stress 64) in Buffalo, WI; Alliance Bank (3 branches, stress 51) in Buffalo, WI; Bank Of Alma (2 branches, stress 0) in Buffalo, WI.
802 of the 6,522 housing units in Buffalo, WI sit vacant. Buffalo County, WI permitted 0 multifamily units in twelve months; Buffalo, WI's one-to-four unit structures added 43 units in Buffalo County, WI.