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

Crawford County, MI, Michigan: 4 ZIP codes scored, Crawford County, MI averaging 20/100 (low, Crawford, MI), from 13 to 24. Crawford County, MI is in its expansion phase (Crawford, MI confidence 32/100): Crawford, MI home prices up 5.5% (Crawford, MI) over twelve months. Crawford County, MI lender headwind: 79/100.

Highest-scoring Crawford County, MI ZIPs: 48653 (24/100), 49738 (22/100), 49733 (21/100), 49756 (13/100).

Across Crawford County, MI's scored ZIPs: median home value $162,525, household income $60,093, 48.2% vacancy, 13.9% poverty, 86% owner-occupied, median age 54.0.

Crawford County, MI insurance distress 61/100 (#878 in the US); FEMA hazard 52/100 for Crawford, MI; 4 federal disaster declarations in Crawford County, MI since 2023 (2 flood); 1 Crawford, MI NFIP flood claims, $122K paid; Crawford, MI construction distress 81/100.

2 banks with 2 branches lend in Crawford County, MI; Crawford, MI weighted bank stress 56/100, highest 63/100 in Crawford, MI.

Crawford County, MI unemployment 5.4% (Crawford, MI -2.4 pts, six months); 40 new housing units permitted in Crawford County, MI over twelve months, Crawford, MI down 34% from 61; Crawford, MI home prices +11.5% a year (Crawford, MI) over three years.

10,330 housing units in Crawford County, MI; 1,111 Crawford, MI renter households; 37% of Crawford, MI renters spend 30%+ of income on rent, 20% (Crawford, MI) half or more.

Crawford County, MI ranks #24 nationally on the opportunity index (Crawford, MI, among all ranked counties); Crawford, MI scores 40.0/100 and Crawford, MI sits #1 inside Michigan. Crawford, MI is in the strong_buy opportunity phase; Crawford, MI's primary driver is vacancy, Crawford, MI second driver construction; Crawford, MI moved up 48 places. 4 short-sale listings across Crawford, MI; 43 days on market observed in Crawford, MI; 44.2% vacancy over 4 Crawford, MI ZIPs.

No CFPB county sample covers Crawford County, MI. The non-metro area reading for Crawford, MI: 1.0% ninety-plus days late; Crawford, MI's thirty-to-eighty-nine share is 2.6% (Crawford, MI, December 2025 data); Michigan overall 0.9%.

4,099 of the 10,330 housing units in Crawford, MI sit vacant. Crawford County, MI permitted 0 multifamily units in twelve months; Crawford, MI's one-to-four unit structures added 40 units in Crawford County, MI.