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

DLRadar tracks property distress across Wexford County, Michigan using verifiable public-record signals alone. The county spans 13 scored ZIP codes, averaging 18/100 composite distress. The county's ZIP scores run from 13 up to 27/100. Bank/credit headwind for the county is 55 on a 0–100 scale, a moderate reading.

The county market is in a peak phase: home prices rose 4.2% over the past year (phase confidence 26/100). With values leveling off, blanket buying underperforms leaving the wins in individual deals.

Wexford County's topped-out +4.2% YoY (26/100 confidence) means opportunity is parcel-specific — target the few ZIPs carrying distress. Mid-range bank stress at 55/100 implies both signal sets in play here.

The most-distressed ZIP codes in Wexford County are 49649 (27/100), 49620 (25/100), 49618 (20/100), 49668 (20/100), 49601 (19/100), 49633 (18/100), each with its own full DLRadar report. Coverage extends to 49638, 49663, 49688, 49625, 49683, 49689, 49657 among others.

Profile-wise, the Wexford County ZIPs on file run vacancy near 28.3%, a median household income near $64,888 (below the US norm), 86% owner-occupancy, residents with a median age around 44.1, typical home values near $186,592, 13.9% of households below the poverty line. Income, equity and tenure like these set up where pressure builds and how liquid the exit will be.

Net of it all, 18/100 over 13 ZIPs means Wexford County is a screen-by-ZIP market rather than a blanket buy. Subscribers get each Wexford County parcel's owner, APN and address, a per-parcel score, lender exposure and exit read.

No county is too small to score: Wexford County, Michigan runs through the same foreclosure, tax, lien and bank-stress model as every major metro, so Wexford County's numbers mean exactly what they mean anywhere else in Michigan.

For anyone buying in Wexford County, the scores answer one question first — which ZIPs deserve the marketing budget, with the top reading 27/100. All of it is deterministic and auditable: Wexford County's numbers come from county recorders, the courts, FHFA and FDIC, with nothing interpolated or guessed when a source is sparse.

At the ZIP level, the sharpest readings in Wexford County are 49649 (27/100), 49620 (25/100), 49618 (20/100), 49668 (20/100), 49601 (19/100), 49633 (18/100). DLRadar also scores 49638, 49663, 49688, 49625, 49683, 49689, 49657 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.

DLRadar's composite for Wexford County blends several independent signals — foreclosure and pre-foreclosure filings, mortgage stress, tax delinquency and liens, and the bank-stress headwind of the lenders operating locally — into one 0–100 score per ZIP, so a market can rank high on one axis and low on another.