Best and worst states for mortgage delinquencies in March 2025

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Mortgage delinquencies were up in March, according to data from Intercontinental Exchange, which reports on month-end delinquency, foreclosure and prepayment statistics sourced from its loan-level database, which covers a majority of the U.S. mortgage market.

In March, Louisiana was the top state by non-current percentage at 7.52%, with a year-over-year change of -0.07%, while Oregon was the bottom state by non-current percentage at 2.21% with a year-over-year change of 1.86%. Louisiana was also the top state by 90+ days delinquent percentage at 2.02%, with a year-over-year change of 14.12%.

The top state for 12-month change in non-current percentage in March was New York, at -13.46% and the bottom state was Florida, at 10.36%. 

Read more about mortgage performance in March 2025. 

Top 5 states by non-current percentage

State March 2025 YoY change
Louisiana 7.52% -0.07%
Mississippi 7.27% -4.37%
Alabama 5.56% -1.29%
Indiana 5.00% 2.90%
Arkansas 4.90% 0.84%

Bottom 5 states by non-current percentage

State March 2025 YoY change
Oregon 2.21% 1.86%
Montana 2.12% 2.11%
Colorado 2.01% 6.70%
Idaho 1.97% -3.34%
Washington 1.95% -1.46%

Top 5 states by 90+ days delinquent percentage

State March 2025 YoY change
Louisiana 2.02% 14.12%
Mississippi 2.02% 1.64%
Alabama 1.51% 3.20%
Florida 1.42% 60.50%
Georgia 1.37% 20.57%

Top 5 states by 12-month change in non-current percentage

State Change in non-current percentage March 2025
New York -13.46% 3.54%
North Dakota -9.39% 2.52%
Hawaii -9.20% 2.28%
Rhode Island -7.17% 3.28%
Massachusetts -5.89% 2.66%

Bottom 5 states by 12-month change in non-current percentage

State Change in non-current percentage  March 2025
Florida 10.36% 4.35%
Colorado 6.70% 2.01%
California 4.98% 2.22%
Arizona 4.58% 2.98%
Delaware 3.98% 4.43%

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