ZIP 48227 Foreclosure, Tax-Lien & Distress Report

In Wayne County, Michigan, ZIP 48227 scores 33 of 100 for composite distress, a moderate level on DLRadar's public-record index. Environmental exposure also runs high (climate & FEMA risk (99/100), flood (NFIP) exposure (90/100)). On the structural side it scores 74/100, with 6/100 of stress already active. Leading the profile are structural risk (74/100), construction/permit lag (65/100), institutional ownership (48/100). mortgage stress (20/100) stay muted.

The peak-phase market in 48227 posted values that rose 4.2% over the year, and 18% higher over three years (phase confidence 26/100). Near a top, distress surfaces unevenly, so parcel screening beats headline strength.

Households earn a median $36,221 — below the roughly $78,000 national figure. 31.2% of residents fall below the poverty threshold. A median home runs $75,100 here, or 2.0 times local income. Owners hold 57% of homes, renters 43%. Rent burden reaches 55% of tenant households. Educational attainment sits at 12% bachelor's-or-above. Vacancy runs 22.2%, above the national norm and a classic distress-and-opportunity signal. DLRadar's demographic-stress index for the area reads 36/100. The ZIP holds roughly 20,118 housing units. Population is roughly 39,474 with a median age of 38.

Taken together, 48227 profiles as an active-distress market where motivated-seller and below-market acquisitions concentrate. While 48227 carries no listed distressed parcels today, each signal above ties back to a public dataset on the same national scale.

No ZIP is too small to score: 48227 passes through the same foreclosure, tax, mortgage and bank-stress model as any major-metro ZIP, so its 33/100 composite is a like-for-like number rather than an isolated estimate. 48227 carries no interpolated values - each figure ties to a public source and refreshes the moment new records land.

Behind 48227's composite sit distinct signals (foreclosure, mortgage, tax-lien, lender and structural), each scored on its own before rolling up, so two ZIPs with the same total can describe very different situations on the ground. For a buyer, 48227 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.