Foreclosure Rates in Wake County

Explore foreclosure rates across Wake County, with detailed insights into cities and local areas experiencing the highest levels of foreclosure activity. This data highlights regional trends, local housing market pressures, and areas where foreclosure filings are rising or declining. By comparing statistics across cities and local areas within Wake County, users can better understand how foreclosure activity varies throughout the region and how it changes over time.

State
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
2026
155
135
12.9%
107
20.74%
47
56.07%
15
68.09%
37
146.67%
35
5.41%
30
14.29%
36
20%
7
274
206
24.82%
158
23.3%
150
5.06%
37
75.33%
46
24.32%
75
63.04%
50
33.33%
69
38%
17
335
240
28.36%
211
12.08%
209
0.95%
71
66.03%
99
39.44%
74
25.25%
62
16.22%
73
17.74%
33
130
116
10.77%
72
37.93%
37
48.61%
22
40.54%
21
4.55%
20
4.76%
24
20%
44
83.33%
15
333
283
15.02%
196
30.74%
103
47.45%
29
71.84%
67
131.03%
42
37.31%
39
7.14%
51
30.77%
22
41
33
19.51%
32
3.03%
4
87.5%
1
75%
12
1100%
17
41.67%
9
47.06%
13
44.44%
5
2637
2037
22.75%
1610
20.96%
1097
31.86%
215
80.4%
545
153.49%
414
24.04%
369
10.87%
467
26.56%
175
39
13
66.67%
20
53.85%
13
35%
14
7.69%
12
14.29%
7
41.67%
8
14.29%
10
25%
6
282
246
12.77%
150
39.02%
99
34%
36
63.64%
73
102.78%
52
28.77%
47
9.62%
62
31.91%
24
144
153
6.25%
121
20.92%
70
42.15%
14
80%
52
271.43%
27
48.08%
43
59.26%
59
37.21%
19
64
58
9.38%
57
1.72%
32
43.86%
16
50%
25
56.25%
17
32%
22
29.41%
21
4.55%
26
182
142
21.98%
93
34.51%
76
18.28%
19
75%
45
136.84%
39
13.33%
42
7.69%
56
33.33%
22
TOTAL
4616
3662
19.89%
2827
15.92%
1937
37.57%
489
61.52%
1034
178.62%
819
12.99%
745
0.66%
961
31.98%
371
Calculations are based on the official filing date of the foreclosure, as stamped or printed on the document and recorded at the county level. The report incorporates documents filed across all three phases of foreclosure: Default — Notice of Default (NOD) and Lis Pendens (LIS); Auction — Notice of Trustee Sale (NTS) and Notice of Foreclosure Sale (NFS).