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Top Debt Collectors
July 2022 - March 2025
Out of 118 debt collectors in Steele County, the top 10 (8.5%) are responsible for 531 (62.5%) of 849 lawsuits.
- LVNV Funding LLC
182 lawsuits (21.4%) - Midland Credit Management Inc
112 lawsuits (13.2%) - Discover Bank
49 lawsuits (5.8%) - Capital One
45 lawsuits (5.3%) - Portfolio Recovery Associates
42 lawsuits (4.9%) - Cavalry SPV I LLC
29 lawsuits (3.4%) - Credit Acceptance Corporation
20 lawsuits (2.4%) - Home Town Federal Credit Union
18 lawsuits (2.1%) - Accounts Receivable Services LLC
18 lawsuits (2.1%) - Velocity Investments LLC
16 lawsuits (1.9%) - Other
318 lawsuits (37.5%)
Debt Collection Lawsuits By Year
December typically has the most debt collection lawsuits filed each year, with an average of 38 filings, accounting for 11.3% of the filings for the year.
Geography of Debt Collection Lawsuits
July 2022 - March 2025
Steele County is split into 8 tracts. On the map you can see debt collection lawsuit statistics, shown as circles, and ACS statistics, shown as shaded backgrounds, for each census tract.
Select American Community Survey (2023, 5 year estimate) statistic:Overview of Debt Collection Lawsuits by Census Tract
July 2022 - March 2025
The table to the right shows data for the 8 Census tracts in Steele County. Use the search below to find a specific tract.
Last updated: March 2025
| Location | Lawsuits | Lawsuits Trend Jul '22 - Mar '25 | Default Judgments | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Census Tract 604 | 808 | - | View report › | Jump to map | |
Census Tract 603 | 787 | - | View report › | Jump to map | |
Census Tract 602 | 619 | - | View report › | Jump to map | |
Census Tract 607 | 527 | - | View report › | Jump to map | |
Census Tract 606 | 508 | - | View report › | Jump to map | |
Census Tract 601 | 489 | - | View report › | Jump to map | |
Census Tract 608 | 464 | - | View report › | Jump to map | |
Census Tract 605 | 277 | - | View report › | Jump to map | |
| The top 10 tracts by number of lawsuits listed above are based on defendants' home addresses. Click the table headers to change sorting metrics for the entire dataset. Use search to find a specific location. | |||||
Debt Collection Lawsuits by Neighborhood Demographics
Census tracts have been categorized by their racial/ethnic majority, based on data from the American Community Survey.
Number of Lawsuits by Neighborhood Racial Majority
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