Barry County, MI: Foreclosures, Tax Liens & Distressed Properties

Barry County, MI, Michigan: 15 ZIP codes scored, Barry County, MI averaging 24/100 (low, Barry, MI), from 22 to 26. Barry County, MI is in its peak phase (Barry, MI confidence 25/100): Barry, MI home prices up 3.9% (Barry, MI) over twelve months. Barry County, MI lender headwind: 84/100.

Highest-scoring Barry County, MI ZIPs: 49316 (26/100), 48849 (25/100), 49060 (25/100), 49080 (25/100), 48897 (24/100), 49046 (24/100). Also scored in Barry County, MI: 49050, 49058, 49073, 49344, 49348, 49021, 49325, 49333, 49017.

Across Barry County, MI's scored ZIPs: median home value $259,036, household income $80,256, 9.2% vacancy, 8.2% poverty, 85% owner-occupied, median age 42.1.

Barry County, MI insurance distress 57/100 (#977 in the US); FEMA hazard 52/100 for Barry, MI; 2 federal disaster declarations in Barry County, MI since 2023 (2 flood); 3 Barry, MI NFIP flood claims, $25K paid; Barry, MI construction distress 55/100.

5 banks with 7 branches lend in Barry County, MI; Barry, MI weighted bank stress 74/100, highest 81/100 in Barry, MI.

Barry County, MI unemployment 4.6% (Barry, MI -0.3 pts, six months); 158 new housing units permitted in Barry County, MI over twelve months, Barry, MI down 8% from 172; Barry, MI home prices +10.2% a year (Barry, MI) over three years.

27,780 housing units in Barry County, MI; 3,392 Barry, MI renter households; 37% of Barry, MI renters spend 30%+ of income on rent, 18% (Barry, MI) half or more.

Barry County, MI ranks #1,133 nationally on the opportunity index (Barry, MI, among all ranked counties); Barry, MI scores 30.7/100 and Barry, MI sits #40 inside Michigan. Barry, MI is in the watchlist opportunity phase; Barry, MI's primary driver is bank institutional, Barry, MI second driver construction; Barry, MI moved up 66 places. 11 short-sale listings across Barry, MI; 54 days on market observed in Barry, MI; 9.7% vacancy over 15 Barry, MI ZIPs.

No CFPB county sample covers Barry County, MI. The metro area reading for Barry, MI (Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood, MI): 0.6% ninety-plus days late; Barry, MI's thirty-to-eighty-nine share is 1.9% (Barry, MI, December 2025 data); Michigan overall 0.9%.

Barry County, MI has 4 watched banks; 4 Barry, MI banks sit in an elevated band. Barry, MI footprints: Highpoint Community Bank (3 branches, stress 81) in Barry, MI; Union Bank (1 branch, stress 81) in Barry, MI; Eaton Community Bank (1 branch, stress 67) in Barry, MI.

HUD lists 1 assisted multifamily property in Barry County, MI with 22 units; 22 Barry, MI units are assisted.

3,300 of the 27,780 housing units in Barry, MI sit vacant. Barry County, MI permitted 0 multifamily units in twelve months; Barry, MI's one-to-four unit structures added 158 units in Barry County, MI.