ZIP 48230 Foreclosure, Tax-Lien & Distress Report
Wayne County, Michigan · Distress market
ZIP code 48230 in Wayne County, Michigan carries a composite property-distress score of 34/100 — a moderate reading on DLRadar's deterministic distress index. Environmental exposure also runs high (climate & FEMA risk (99/100), flood (NFIP) exposure (85/100), FEMA disaster exposure (60/100)). Latent structural risk is 77/100 while live distress already moving reads 6/100. Its heaviest discrete signals: structural risk (77/100), construction/permit lag (73/100), institutional ownership (51/100). mortgage stress (20/100) stay muted.
Prices here sit in a peak phase: values rose 4.2% over the trailing year, and 20% higher over three years, at 26/100 phase confidence. Topping markets hide individual distress behind strong averages.
Home values center near $466,100, an affordability ratio of 3.4× — accessible. Roughly 4.5% live below the poverty line, a low share typical of higher-equity areas. At $131,155, median income runs above typical U.S. levels. Rent burden reaches 29% of tenant households. The tenure split is 78% owner-occupied to 22% rented. There are about 7,397 housing units across 48230. On demographic stress specifically, 48230 scores 22/100. Population is roughly 17,330 with a median age of 42. Around 73% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Vacancy runs 6.5%.
On balance 48230 is mixed, rewarding parcel-by-parcel screening over broad assumptions. Every signal above traces to a verifiable public dataset, refreshed continuously and scored the same way in every ZIP nationwide.
No ZIP is too small to score: 48230 passes through the same foreclosure, tax, mortgage and bank-stress model as any major-metro ZIP, so its 34/100 composite is a like-for-like number rather than an isolated estimate. Every figure is auditable to a public dataset and refreshed as records update; 48230 shows blanks, not estimates, wherever the record is sparse.
Behind 48230'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 an operator, 48230 is step one - verify, pull the parcels driving the score, and move straight through to a funded close.
Signal-by-signal read on 48230
Delinquency on tax, investor concentration, insurance pressure, NFIP flood, lagging construction, price dislocation and sale velocity — and the 0 individual distressed properties — each with owner, address, APN, its own distress score and an exit read — are in the full report.
ZIP 48230 Stress Report snapshot
The live 48230 panel — distress score, market phase, housing and bank pressure — as attached to every individual property.
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The full 48230 file lists each distressed parcel with owner, address, APN, per-property score, bank exposure and exit-velocity read, and carries it straight through to owner and lender records. Refreshed continuously.
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