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

Leelanau County, MI, Michigan: 11 ZIP codes scored, Leelanau County, MI averaging 15/100 (low, Leelanau, MI), from 12 to 20. Leelanau County, MI is in its peak phase (Leelanau, MI confidence 27/100): Leelanau, MI home prices up 3.1% (Leelanau, MI) over twelve months. Leelanau County, MI lender headwind: 62/100.

Highest-scoring Leelanau County, MI ZIPs: 49684 (20/100), 49621 (15/100), 49630 (15/100), 49636 (15/100), 49653 (15/100), 49654 (15/100). Also scored in Leelanau County, MI: 49664, 49670, 49674, 49682, 49640.

Across Leelanau County, MI's scored ZIPs: median home value $530,955, household income $83,017, 47.0% vacancy, 7.1% poverty, 90% owner-occupied, median age 58.9.

Leelanau County, MI insurance distress 5/100 (#2,454 in the US); FEMA hazard 0/100 for Leelanau, MI; 1 Leelanau, MI NFIP flood claims; Leelanau, MI construction distress 59/100.

4 banks with 9 branches lend in Leelanau County, MI; Leelanau, MI weighted bank stress 69/100, highest 88/100 in Leelanau, MI.

Leelanau County, MI unemployment 3.6% (Leelanau, MI -1.3 pts, six months); 168 new housing units permitted in Leelanau County, MI over twelve months, Leelanau, MI down 9% from 185; Leelanau, MI home prices +14.4% a year (Leelanau, MI) over three years.

15,759 housing units in Leelanau County, MI; 891 Leelanau, MI renter households; 33% of Leelanau, MI renters spend 30%+ of income on rent, 15% (Leelanau, MI) half or more.

Leelanau County, MI ranks #1,499 nationally on the opportunity index (Leelanau, MI, among all ranked counties); Leelanau, MI scores 29.4/100 and Leelanau, MI sits #50 inside Michigan. Leelanau, MI is in the early_signal opportunity phase; Leelanau, MI's primary driver is vacancy, Leelanau, MI second driver construction; Leelanau, MI moved down 702 places. 3 short-sale listings across Leelanau, MI; 45 days on market observed in Leelanau, MI; 28.5% vacancy over 11 Leelanau, MI ZIPs.

No CFPB county sample covers Leelanau County, MI. The metro area reading for Leelanau, MI (Traverse City, MI): 0.2% ninety-plus days late; Leelanau, MI's thirty-to-eighty-nine share is 1.9% (Leelanau, MI, December 2025 data); Michigan overall 0.9%.

Leelanau County, MI has 2 watched banks; 2 Leelanau, MI banks sit in an elevated band. Leelanau, MI footprints: State Savings Bank (2 branches, stress 88) in Leelanau, MI; Independent Bank (1 branch, stress 67) in Leelanau, MI.

6,114 of the 15,759 housing units in Leelanau, MI sit vacant. Leelanau County, MI permitted 0 multifamily units in twelve months; Leelanau, MI's one-to-four unit structures added 168 units in Leelanau County, MI.