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

Columbia County, WI, Wisconsin: 20 ZIP codes scored, Columbia County, WI averaging 21/100 (low, Columbia, WI), from 12 to 25. Columbia County, WI is in its neutral phase (Columbia, WI confidence 26/100): Columbia, WI home prices up 4.7% (Columbia, WI) over twelve months. Columbia County, WI lender headwind: 12/100.

Highest-scoring Columbia County, WI ZIPs: 53532 (25/100), 53583 (24/100), 53555 (23/100), 53911 (23/100), 53928 (22/100), 53932 (22/100). Also scored in Columbia County, WI: 53935, 53955, 53960, 53969, 53561, 53578, 53901, 53913, 53925, 53954.

Across Columbia County, WI's scored ZIPs: median home value $274,900, household income $85,986, 10.1% vacancy, 7.7% poverty, 79% owner-occupied, median age 42.2.

Columbia County, WI insurance distress 29/100 (#1,641 in the US); FEMA hazard 0/100 for Columbia, WI; 8 Columbia, WI NFIP flood claims, $403K paid; Columbia, WI construction distress 32/100.

8 banks with 19 branches lend in Columbia County, WI; Columbia, WI weighted bank stress 53/100, highest 72/100 in Columbia, WI.

Columbia County, WI unemployment 3.1% (Columbia, WI -1.0 pts, six months); 272 new housing units permitted in Columbia County, WI over twelve months, Columbia, WI up 21% from 225; Columbia, WI home prices +10.4% a year (Columbia, WI) over three years.

26,880 housing units in Columbia County, WI; 5,597 Columbia, WI renter households; 30% of Columbia, WI renters spend 30%+ of income on rent, 16% (Columbia, WI) half or more.

Columbia County, WI ranks #2,858 nationally on the opportunity index (Columbia, WI, among all ranked counties); Columbia, WI scores 24.1/100 and Columbia, WI sits #48 inside Wisconsin. Columbia, WI is in the weak opportunity phase; Columbia, WI's primary driver is bank institutional, Columbia, WI second driver vacancy; Columbia, WI moved down 101 places. 3 short-sale listings across Columbia, WI; 71 days on market observed in Columbia, WI; 10.1% vacancy over 20 Columbia, WI ZIPs.

No CFPB county sample covers Columbia County, WI. The metro area reading for Columbia, WI (Madison, WI): 0.3% ninety-plus days late; Columbia, WI's thirty-to-eighty-nine share is 0.7% (Columbia, WI, December 2025 data); Wisconsin overall 0.5%.

Columbia County, WI has 6 watched banks; 6 Columbia, WI banks sit in an elevated band. Columbia, WI footprints: Farmers&Merchants Union Bank (6 branches, stress 49) in Columbia, WI; Associated Bank Na (3 branches, stress 68) in Columbia, WI; Bank Of Wisconsin Dells (2 branches, stress 51) in Columbia, WI.

HUD lists 5 assisted multifamily properties in Columbia County, WI with 156 units; 156 Columbia, WI units are assisted, 1 Columbia, WI properties under project-based Section 8.

2,722 of the 26,880 housing units in Columbia, WI sit vacant. Columbia County, WI permitted 120 multifamily units in twelve months; Columbia, WI's one-to-four unit structures added 152 units in Columbia County, WI.