ZIP 48208 Foreclosure, Tax-Lien & Distress Report

Composite property distress in 48208 (Wayne County, Michigan) lands at 33/100 — moderate on DLRadar's public-record scoring. Latent structural risk is 74/100 while live distress already moving reads 6/100. Climate and flood risk are elevated too — climate & FEMA risk (99/100), flood (NFIP) exposure (90/100). Its heaviest discrete signals: structural risk (74/100), construction/permit lag (65/100), institutional ownership (48/100). On the quiet end sit mortgage stress (20/100).

The market reads peak — home values rose 4.2% year on year, and 16% higher over three years (phase confidence 26/100). Near a top, distress surfaces unevenly, so parcel screening beats headline strength.

A median home runs $176,400 here, or 6.3 times local income. 35% of housing is owner-occupied. Population is roughly 7,904 with a median age of 38. On demographic stress specifically, 48208 scores 48/100. The vacancy rate is 24.5% — elevated. Around 41% of renters are cost-burdened. Median household income is $29,742, below the U.S. median near $78,000. About 27% have a four-year degree. There are about 5,171 housing units across 48208. 34.3% of residents fall below the poverty threshold.

Taken together, 48208 profiles as an active-distress market where motivated-seller and below-market acquisitions concentrate. 48208 has no individual parcels listed at present; the signals above still come from the same audited public sources used nationwide.

Big metro or rural, 48208 runs through one identical public-record model, so its 33/100 sits on the same scale as every other ZIP in Wayne County, Michigan and the nation. The score is rebuilt from public data as it updates, so 48208 reflects the current record instead of a stale or modeled snapshot.

The 33/100 for 48208 sums independent layers - foreclosure, mortgage, tax-lien, lender headwind and structural risk - so the mix behind the number matters as much as the number. For a buyer, 48208 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.