Sawyer County, WI: Foreclosures, Tax Liens & Distressed Properties
Sawyer County, WI, Wisconsin: 12 ZIP codes scored, Sawyer County, WI averaging 16/100 (low, Sawyer, WI), from 11 to 18. Sawyer County, WI is in its peak phase (Sawyer, WI confidence 40/100): Sawyer, WI home prices up 4.6% (Sawyer, WI) over twelve months. Sawyer County, WI lender headwind: 34/100.
Highest-scoring Sawyer County, WI ZIPs: 54828 (18/100), 54862 (18/100), 54867 (18/100), 54896 (18/100), 54835 (17/100), 54843 (17/100). Also scored in Sawyer County, WI: 54517, 54876, 54821, 54817, 54530, 54552.
Across Sawyer County, WI's scored ZIPs: median home value $232,608, household income $60,550, 50.0% vacancy, 12.9% poverty, 86% owner-occupied, median age 54.4.
Sawyer County, WI insurance distress 0/100 (#3,203 in the US); FEMA hazard 0/100 for Sawyer, WI; Sawyer, WI construction distress 68/100.
5 banks with 8 branches lend in Sawyer County, WI; Sawyer, WI weighted bank stress 56/100, highest 68/100 in Sawyer, WI.
Sawyer County, WI unemployment 3.6% (Sawyer, WI -2.4 pts, six months); 173 new housing units permitted in Sawyer County, WI over twelve months, Sawyer, WI down 18% from 212; Sawyer, WI home prices +13.4% a year (Sawyer, WI) over three years.
16,250 housing units in Sawyer County, WI; 1,929 Sawyer, WI renter households; 33% of Sawyer, WI renters spend 30%+ of income on rent, 12% (Sawyer, WI) half or more.
Sawyer County, WI ranks #545 nationally on the opportunity index (Sawyer, WI, among all ranked counties); Sawyer, WI scores 33.2/100 and Sawyer, WI sits #2 inside Wisconsin. Sawyer, WI is in the peak_opportunity opportunity phase; Sawyer, WI's primary driver is vacancy, Sawyer, WI second driver construction; Sawyer, WI moved up 82 places. 13 short-sale listings across Sawyer, WI; 58 days on market observed in Sawyer, WI; 44.3% vacancy over 12 Sawyer, WI ZIPs.
No CFPB county sample covers Sawyer County, WI. The non-metro area reading for Sawyer, WI: 0.5% ninety-plus days late; Sawyer, WI's thirty-to-eighty-nine share is 1.3% (Sawyer, WI, December 2025 data); Wisconsin overall 0.5%.
Sawyer County, WI has 4 watched banks; 4 Sawyer, WI banks sit in an elevated band. Sawyer, WI footprints: Chippewa Valley Bank (3 branches, stress 54) in Sawyer, WI; Shell Lake State Bank (2 branches, stress 58) in Sawyer, WI; Associated Bank Na (1 branch, stress 68) in Sawyer, WI.
7,440 of the 16,250 housing units in Sawyer, WI sit vacant. Sawyer County, WI permitted 0 multifamily units in twelve months; Sawyer, WI's one-to-four unit structures added 173 units in Sawyer County, WI.