ZIP 48146 Property Distress & Foreclosure Data

DLRadar grades ZIP 48146 (Wayne County, Michigan) at a low 27/100 for overall property distress. It additionally carries heavy environmental risk: climate & FEMA risk (99/100), flood (NFIP) exposure (90/100). The latent-versus-live split is 59/100 structural and 6/100 already moving. Property-level stress concentrates in structural risk (59/100), institutional ownership (51/100), mortgage stress (20/100). By contrast, mortgage stress (20/100) register low.

The market reads expansion — home values rose 5.6% year on year, and 11% higher over three years (phase confidence 34/100). Appreciation rarely lifts every parcel — the laggards are the opportunity.

The demographic-stress sub-score lands at 30/100. The poverty rate is 22.1% — high, a tax-stress and distress correlate. The typical home is worth about $131,000 (2.0× income, relatively affordable). Around 11% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The ZIP holds roughly 15,434 housing units. About 39,511 people live here, median age 35. At $57,183, median income runs below typical U.S. levels. 70% of housing is owner-occupied. Around 44% of renters are cost-burdened. The vacancy rate is 5.2%.

Net-net, 48146 is a working-distress ZIP — the kind that rewards current, parcel-level intelligence. Every signal above traces to a verifiable public dataset, refreshed continuously and scored the same way in every ZIP nationwide.