| A list of the top 20 states with the highest foreclosure rates in March. The ratio shows, for example, that one out of every 300 households in Arizona received a foreclosure notice during the month. Also highlighted: the number of properties that received notices. |
| Rate rank State Ratio of foreclosures to households in state Total properties with filings |
| 1 Arizona 1:300 9,497 |
| 2 Nevada 1:301 3,899 |
| 3 California 1:303 45,122 |
| 4 Florida 1:336 26,758 |
| 5 Georgia 1:361 11,322 |
| 6 Illinois 1:383 13,820 |
| 7 Utah 1:415 2,363 |
| 8 Michigan 1:489 9,262 |
| 9 Wisconsin 1:578 4,538 |
| 10 Colorado 1:591 3,742 |
| 11 Ohio 1:609 8,421 |
| 12 South Carolina 1:629 3,396 |
| 13 Indiana 1:696 4,016 |
| 14 Iowa 1:804 1,663 |
| 15 Idaho 1:839 796 |
| 16 Hawaii 1:866 600 |
| 17 New Hampshire 1:912 674 |
| 18 Minnesota 1:950 2,470 |
| 19 Oregon 1:956 1,753 |
| 20 New Mexico 1:1,042 865 |
| Source: RealtyTrac. |