Where the foreclosures are

Published April 22, 2009 4:00am ET



Nearly 60% of foreclosures are concentrated in four states, according to the latest report from h, RealtyTrac. The states, you should not be surprised to learn, are California, Nevada, Arizona and Florida. Together they contain 21% of the nation’s population but had 55% of the foreclosures. The numbers are quite striking. Here are the numbers of foreclosures in the top 10 states, plus the rate of foreclosures per ten thousand houses:

        USA        803,489             63

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