Market Ranking · 2026-10-06
Top Foreclosure Counties in Indiana (2026)
43,571 verified pre-foreclosure filings across 77 counties in Indiana, ranked by filing volume. Sourced directly from public court dockets.
Pre-foreclosure and foreclosure filings — the earliest public signal that a property owner has defaulted on their mortgage. Filed by lenders when the borrower misses payments, these cases create motivated-seller opportunities months before any MLS listing.
- 43,571 total pre-foreclosure filings tracked across 77 counties
- Highest volume: Marion County (5,000+), Lake County (5,000+), Allen County (1,000+)
- Average median property value: $158,691
County rankings by foreclosure volume
| # | County | Filings | Med. Value | Absentee | Med. Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Marion County | 5,000+ | $203,900 | 13.3% | 334d |
| 2 | Lake County | 5,000+ | $179,926 | 10.3% | 253d |
| 3 | Allen County | 1,000+ | $186,911 | 10.1% | 356d |
| 4 | St. Joseph County | 1,000+ | $154,041 | 10.5% | 358d |
| 5 | Vanderburgh County | 1,000+ | $124,000 | 7.8% | 270d |
| 6 | Madison County | 1,000+ | $120,400 | 16.7% | 397d |
| 7 | Porter County | 1,000+ | $244,888 | 11.6% | 321d |
| 8 | Elkhart County | 1,000+ | $183,700 | 19.0% | 309d |
| 9 | Laporte County | 1,000+ | $150,888 | 7.7% | 425d |
| 10 | Clark County | 1,000+ | $201,671 | 33.9% | 330d |
| 11 | Hendricks County | 1,000+ | $266,850 | 4.9% | 288d |
| 12 | Johnson County | 500+ | $238,907 | 15.8% | 321d |
| 13 | Howard County | 500+ | $130,430 | 0.0% | 363d |
| 14 | Hamilton County | 500+ | $365,086 | 3.1% | 333d |
| 15 | Tippecanoe County | 500+ | $183,986 | 0.0% | 327d |
| 16 | Delaware County | 500+ | $104,266 | — | 396d |
| 17 | Vigo County | 500+ | $106,539 | 23.1% | 387d |
| 18 | Wayne County | 500+ | $98,453 | — | 452d |
| 19 | Hancock County | 500+ | $259,827 | 7.7% | 384d |
| 20 | Kosciusko County | 500+ | $170,959 | 1.7% | 404d |
| 21 | Floyd County | 500+ | $170,259 | — | 379d |
| 22 | Henry County | 500+ | $116,381 | 3.3% | 407d |
| 23 | Lawrence County | 250+ | $129,500 | 0.0% | 425d |
| 24 | Warrick County | 250+ | $185,430 | 15.4% | 436d |
| 25 | Monroe County | 250+ | $225,154 | 1.8% | 394d |
| 26 | Noble County | 250+ | $152,211 | — | 433d |
| 27 | Shelby County | 250+ | $146,590 | — | 377d |
| 28 | Montgomery County | 250+ | $125,313 | — | 401d |
| 29 | Dekalb County | 250+ | $146,965 | — | 426d |
| 30 | Dearborn County | 250+ | $164,045 | 15.4% | 449d |
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Frequently asked questions
How many pre-foreclosure filings are tracked in Indiana?+
Keystone Court Data tracks 43,571 verified pre-foreclosure filings across 77 Indiana counties. Data is sourced directly from public court dockets and updated as new filings appear.
Which Indiana county has the most pre-foreclosure filings?+
Marion County leads with 5,000+ pre-foreclosure filings. The median property value in these filings is $203,900. All data comes from public court records.
What is the typical property value in Indiana pre-foreclosure filings?+
Across 59 counties with an estimated property value, the average median estimated property value in Indiana pre-foreclosure filings is $158,691. Values vary by county — from $76,153 to $453,000.
What percentage of pre-foreclosure filings in Indiana involve absentee owners?+
On average, 7.4% of pre-foreclosure filings in Indiana involve properties where the owner's mailing address differs from the property address. Absentee owners may face additional pressure to sell when a court filing is filed against the property.
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