ZIP 48137 Foreclosure, Tax-Lien & Distress Report

Livingston County, Michigan's ZIP 48137 registers 26/100 composite distress, which DLRadar reads as low. Leading the profile are structural risk (58/100), institutional ownership (47/100), construction/permit lag (23/100). By contrast, construction/permit lag (23/100) and mortgage stress (16/100) register low. Latent structural risk is 58/100 while live distress already moving reads 5/100. It additionally carries heavy environmental risk: flood (NFIP) exposure (86/100), climate & FEMA risk (82/100).

Prices here sit in a peak phase: values rose 3.9% over the trailing year, and 21% higher over three years, at 25/100 phase confidence. Near a top, distress surfaces unevenly, so parcel screening beats headline strength.

At $82,813, median income runs near typical U.S. levels. 10.2% of residents fall below the poverty threshold. Rent burden reaches 68% of tenant households. Educational attainment sits at 28% bachelor's-or-above. On demographic stress specifically, 48137 scores 33/100. 4,293 residents call 48137 home, typically aged 55. There are about 2,268 housing units across 48137. The vacancy rate is 21.1% — elevated. The tenure split is 89% owner-occupied to 11% rented. The typical home is worth about $306,800 (3.4× income, relatively affordable).

Taken together, 48137 profiles as an active-distress market where motivated-seller and below-market acquisitions concentrate. Every signal above traces to a verifiable public dataset, refreshed continuously and scored the same way in every ZIP nationwide.

The 48137 read uses the identical public-record model applied coast to coast, which means its 26/100 score means exactly what it means anywhere else, and 48137 stays directly comparable to neighboring ZIPs and the rest of Livingston County, Michigan. 48137 carries no interpolated values - each figure ties to a public source and refreshes the moment new records land.

48137's score blends several independent layers — foreclosure and mortgage stress, tax and lien delinquency, bank headwind and structural exposure — into one 0–100 number, so understanding the components matters as much as the headline for anyone screening the ZIP. For a buyer, 48137 is one row in a larger workflow: confirm the score, pull the distressed parcels behind it, then move from signal to funded, closed acquisition through DLRadar.