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

For Forest County, Wisconsin, DLRadar turns county and parcel public records into a single distress score per ZIP. 11 ZIP codes are tracked county-wide, averaging 15/100 distress. ZIP-level distress ranges from 17/100 at the top down to 13/100. Bank/credit headwind for the county is 100 on a 0–100 scale, a elevated reading.

The peak-phase county posted home values that rose 4.6% over twelve months, a 40/100-confidence read. At this stage of the cycle, the average masks the outliers with opportunity concentrated by ZIP.

Forest County's topped-out +4.6% YoY (40/100 confidence) means selectivity rules so the headline market won't hand it over. Its 100/100 lender headwind is a buyer tailwind: banks under pressure move REO faster.

Top distress by ZIP runs 54104 (17/100), 54125 (16/100), 54521 (16/100), 54103 (15/100), 54511 (15/100), 54520 (15/100), listed with every scored ZIP below. Other tracked Forest County ZIPs include 54541, 54542, 54566, 54562, 54465.

Demographically, Forest County's tracked footprint show 88% owner-occupancy, vacancy near 58.4%, median home values around $198,682 (below the national figure), residents with a median age around 54.5, incomes around $63,867, a 11.6% poverty rate. Numbers like these signal who sells under pressure and how fast a deal moves.

All in at 15/100 over 11 ZIPs, Forest County rewards parcel-by-parcel work — work it parcel by parcel. Unlock Forest County to see every parcel's owner, address and APN, scoring, lienholder detail and an estimated exit speed.

The distress read for Forest County, Wisconsin is refreshed as new public records post and uses the same methodology coast to coast, so Forest County stays directly comparable to any other market you track.

Scores in Forest County, Wisconsin exist to concentrate effort: a handful of ZIPs hold most of the distress, and the rest seldom justify the acquisition cost. The Forest County scoring is reproducible from public sources alone, and DLRadar declines to estimate where the underlying record is incomplete.

The ZIP breakdown for Forest County leads with 54104 (17/100), 54125 (16/100), 54521 (16/100), 54103 (15/100), 54511 (15/100), 54520 (15/100). DLRadar also scores 54541, 54542, 54566, 54562, 54465 across the county. 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.

Under Forest 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.