ZIP Code Report · 2026-07-05
ZIP 47905 Foreclosure & Distressed-Property Data
74 verified property-related court filings tracked in ZIP 47905 (Lafayette), Indiana. Sourced directly from Tippecanoe County court dockets. Foreclosure, probate, divorce, and partition cases — the early-stage filings that precede MLS listings by months or years.
- 3.2% absentee owners — share of 47905 filings where owner mailing address differs from property.
- $182,600 median property value in court-filed properties in this ZIP.
- 63.5% Divorce — dominant filing category in ZIP 47905.
- 4.1% post-filing sale rate — share of 47905 properties that transacted after their court filing.
Filing type breakdown
| Lead type | Filings | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Divorce | 47 | 63.5% |
| Foreclosure | 11 | 14.9% |
| Guardianship | 8 | 10.8% |
| Probate / Estate | 8 | 10.8% |
Top streets in this ZIP
| Street | Filings |
|---|---|
| Chapelhill | 3 |
| Shady Creek | 3 |
| Us Hwy 52 S | 2 |
| Peshewa | 2 |
| 750 E | 2 |
| Newcastle | 2 |
Filing trend by quarter
| Quarter | Filings |
|---|---|
| 2024-Q2 | 1 |
| 2024-Q3 | 4 |
| 2024-Q4 | 8 |
| 2025-Q1 | 2 |
| 2025-Q2 | 4 |
| 2025-Q3 | 1 |
| 2026-Q1 | 33 |
| 2026-Q2 | 21 |
Property values in ZIP 47905
Based on 31 properties with county assessor data.
Post-filing property sales
4.1% of trackable properties in ZIP 47905 (3 of 74) have recorded a sale after the court filing. Median time from filing to sale: 105 days. 100% of sales were filing-driven.
Related areas
ZIP 47905 (Lafayette) falls within Tippecanoe County, Indiana. Full county-level analysis: Tippecanoe County Intelligence Report · Tippecanoe County subscription page.
Nearby ZIPs in Indiana: 47906 · 47909 · 47725 · 47720 · 47715.
Frequently asked questions
How many foreclosure and court filings are tracked in ZIP code 47905?+
Keystone Court Data tracks 74 verified property-related court filings in ZIP code 47905 in Lafayette, Indiana. These are sourced directly from Tippecanoe County court dockets and include: Divorce (47), Foreclosure (11), Guardianship (8). Data is updated as new filings appear on the docket.
What types of court cases are most common in ZIP 47905?+
In ZIP 47905, the filing breakdown is: Divorce (47, 63.5%); Foreclosure (11, 14.9%); Guardianship (8, 10.8%); Probate / Estate (8, 10.8%). Each filing is pulled from the public court docket on the day it is recorded.
What is the typical property value in ZIP 47905 court filings?+
The median estimated property value for court-filed properties in ZIP 47905 is $182,600, based on 31 properties with county tax-assessor data. The middle 50% of properties range from $131,200 to $358,900 in assessed value. Values are sourced from public assessor records.
Do properties in ZIP 47905 sell after a court filing?+
4.1% of trackable properties in ZIP 47905 (3 of 74) have recorded a confirmed sale after their court filing. Sales close a median of 105 days after the court filing.
What share of court-filed properties in ZIP 47905 have absentee owners?+
3.2% of court-filed properties in ZIP 47905 have an owner whose mailing address differs from the property address. Absentee or out-of-state owners may face additional pressure to sell when a court filing is filed against the property.
Which streets in ZIP 47905 have the most court filings?+
The streets with the highest court-filing concentration in ZIP 47905 are: Chapelhill (3 filings), Shady Creek (3 filings), Us Hwy 52 S (2 filings), Peshewa (2 filings), 750 E (2 filings). These streets show the most distressed-property activity and may represent concentrated investment opportunities.
Day-of-filing 47905 court records
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