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Top 10 Highest Foreclosure Rate States

top ten foreclosure statesDSNews.com recently published the “Top 10 Highest” foreclosure rate states. The lists were published in the DSJournal section of their February edition.  The rankings were based on foreclosure filings as a percentage of housing units by state in 2011. The data source is RealtyTrac.  The states with the 10 highest foreclosure rates were:

States & Percentage of Housing Units

  1. Nevada  6.4
  2. Arizona 4.41
  3. California 3.19
  4. Georgia 2.71
  5. Utah 2.32
  6. Michigan 2.32
  7. Florida 2.06
  8. Illinois 1.95
  9. Colorado 1.78
  10. Idaho 1.77

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