Fairfield County


13,086

lawsuits from June 2021 to May 2024

99.2%

of defendants did not have legal representation

72.7%

of lawsuits resulted in default judgments


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Top Debt Collectors

June 2021 - May 2024

Out of 549 debt collectors in Fairfield County, the top 10 (1.8%) are responsible for 10,821 (82.7%) of 13,086 lawsuits.

  • LVNV Funding LLC
    4,617 lawsuits (35.3%)
  • Midland Credit Management
    2,662 lawsuits (20.3%)
  • Cavalry SPV
    1,215 lawsuits (9.3%)
  • Portfolio Recovery Associates LLC
    720 lawsuits (5.5%)
  • Jefferson Capital Systems LLC
    413 lawsuits (3.2%)
  • Crown Asset Management, LLC
    307 lawsuits (2.3%)
  • Credit Management Corporation
    245 lawsuits (1.9%)
  • Credit Corp Solutions Inc
    239 lawsuits (1.8%)
  • Absolute Resolutions Investments, LLC
    230 lawsuits (1.8%)
  • Unifund Corporation
    173 lawsuits (1.3%)
  • Other
    2,265 lawsuits (17.3%)

Debt Collection Lawsuits By Year

May typically has the most debt collection lawsuits filed each year, with an average of 461 filings, accounting for 10.6% of the filings for the year.

Geography of Debt Collection Lawsuits

June 2021 - May 2024

Fairfield County is split into 226 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.

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Overview of Debt Collection Lawsuits by Census Tract

June 2021 - May 2024

The table to the right shows data for the 226 Census tracts in Fairfield County. Use the search below to find a specific tract.

Last updated: May 2024

LocationLawsuitsLawsuits Trend
Jun '21 - May '24
Default Judgments
Census Tract 804
260186

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Census Tract 728
212160

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Census Tract 729
187145

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Census Tract 743
165127

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Census Tract 723
165130

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Census Tract 737
164123

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Census Tract 802
161130

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Census Tract 725
159114

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Census Tract 721
159129

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Census Tract 801
157124

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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.
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