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

Washtenaw County, Michigan is mapped parcel-to-ZIP by DLRadar's public-record distress engine. Lender pressure in Washtenaw County registers 46/100 — a moderate bank-stress headwind. ZIP-level distress ranges from 33/100 at the top down to 15/100. There are 27 scored ZIPs in the county (mean composite 27/100).

Currently peak, Washtenaw County saw prices rise 3.2% year over year, at 22/100 phase confidence. With values leveling off, distress turns selective as the ZIP scores below show.

Near the cycle top at +3.2% YoY (22/100 confidence), the wins are surgical and a county-wide sweep stays on the shelf. Mid-range bank stress at 46/100 implies both signal sets in play here.

The sharpest Washtenaw County readings come from 48111 (33/100), 48167 (32/100), 48168 (32/100), 48170 (32/100), 48178 (30/100), 48103 (28/100) — open any for the parcel detail. Other tracked Washtenaw County ZIPs include 48104, 48105, 48108, 48109, 48118, 48130, 48158, 48160, 48176, 48190.

On the housing-and-income side, the Washtenaw County ZIPs on file report household income averaging about $96,402, above the national median, 11.8% of households below the poverty line, residents with a median age around 42.9, median home values around $346,850 (near the national figure), 6.5% of units sitting vacant, 75% owner-occupancy. Read together, they drive who sells under pressure and how fast a deal moves.

At 27/100 composite over 27 ZIPs, distress here is parcel-specific and not a county-wide play. A DLRadar subscription opens every Washtenaw County parcel: owner, mailing address, APN, a distress score plus a funding-to-closing path.

The distress read for Washtenaw County, Michigan is refreshed as new public records post and uses the same methodology coast to coast, so Washtenaw County stays directly comparable to any other market you track.

Approach Washtenaw County by rank rather than by average — the 27/100 county figure conceals the spread, since the returns live in the top-scoring ZIPs. The Washtenaw County read is rebuilt from public records as they post — no modeling fills the gaps — so what you see is what the documents support, refreshed on each ingest.

At the ZIP level, the sharpest readings in Washtenaw County are 48111 (33/100), 48167 (32/100), 48168 (32/100), 48170 (32/100), 48178 (30/100), 48103 (28/100). DLRadar also scores 48104, 48105, 48108, 48109, 48118, 48130, 48158, 48160 and more across the county. Each code carries its own composite built from that ZIP's foreclosure, mortgage, tax-lien and lender signals, so two neighboring ZIPs can diverge sharply even inside one county.

Under Washtenaw County's headline composite sit distinct layers — recorded foreclosures, tax and lien delinquency, mortgage stress and bank headwind — each scored separately before they roll up, so the same total can describe very different markets.