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

Kenosha County, WI, Wisconsin: 17 ZIP codes scored, Kenosha County, WI averaging 29/100 (low, Kenosha, WI), from 25 to 30. Kenosha County, WI is in its expansion phase (Kenosha, WI confidence 48/100): Kenosha, WI home prices up 8.1% (Kenosha, WI) over twelve months. Kenosha County, WI lender headwind: 47/100.

Highest-scoring Kenosha County, WI ZIPs: 53104 (30/100), 53140 (30/100), 53142 (30/100), 53143 (30/100), 53144 (30/100), 53158 (30/100). Also scored in Kenosha County, WI: 53168, 53170, 53179, 53181, 53192, 53139, 53182, 53105, 53177, 53403.

Across Kenosha County, WI's scored ZIPs: median home value $276,876, household income $80,088, 8.1% vacancy, 8.1% poverty, 76% owner-occupied, median age 42.4.

Kenosha County, WI insurance distress 65/100 (#790 in the US); FEMA hazard 52/100 for Kenosha, WI; 2 federal disaster declarations in Kenosha County, WI since 2023 (2 flood); 13 Kenosha, WI NFIP flood claims, $390K paid; Kenosha, WI construction distress 44/100.

11 banks with 34 branches lend in Kenosha County, WI; Kenosha, WI weighted bank stress 65/100, highest 75/100 in Kenosha, WI.

Kenosha County, WI unemployment 3.6% (Kenosha, WI -0.9 pts, six months); 583 new housing units permitted in Kenosha County, WI over twelve months, Kenosha, WI up 5% from 555; Kenosha, WI home prices +9.9% a year (Kenosha, WI) over three years.

73,678 housing units in Kenosha County, WI; 21,888 Kenosha, WI renter households; 44% of Kenosha, WI renters spend 30%+ of income on rent, 23% (Kenosha, WI) half or more.

Kenosha County, WI ranks #2,134 nationally on the opportunity index (Kenosha, WI, among all ranked counties); Kenosha, WI scores 27.2/100 and Kenosha, WI sits #26 inside Wisconsin. Kenosha, WI is in the weak opportunity phase; Kenosha, WI's primary driver is bank institutional, Kenosha, WI second driver construction; Kenosha, WI moved up 131 places. 32 short-sale listings across Kenosha, WI; 64 days on market observed in Kenosha, WI; 6.6% vacancy over 17 Kenosha, WI ZIPs.

0.4% of Kenosha County, WI mortgages were ninety-plus days late in December 2025; Kenosha, WI's thirty-to-eighty-nine-day share was 1.8% (CFPB county sample). Kenosha, WI's ninety-day rate is down 0.2 points on twelve months earlier; the Kenosha, WI peak since 2008 was 3.8% in November 2009; Wisconsin overall reads 0.5%.

Kenosha County, WI has 5 watched banks; 5 Kenosha, WI banks sit in an elevated band. Kenosha, WI footprints: Johnson Bank (4 branches, stress 57) in Kenosha, WI; Community State Bank (2 branches, stress 73) in Kenosha, WI; Associated Bank Na (2 branches, stress 68) in Kenosha, WI.

HUD lists 13 assisted multifamily properties in Kenosha County, WI with 1,234 units; 421 Kenosha, WI units are assisted, 3 Kenosha, WI properties under project-based Section 8.

4,774 of the 73,678 housing units in Kenosha, WI sit vacant. Kenosha County, WI permitted 351 multifamily units in twelve months; Kenosha, WI's one-to-four unit structures added 232 units in Kenosha County, WI.