ZIP 48453 Foreclosure, Tax-Lien & Distress Report

Scored purely from public records, 48453 (Sanilac County, Michigan) returns a low composite of 17/100. The latent-versus-live split is 37/100 structural and 1/100 already moving. Environmental exposure also runs high (climate & FEMA risk (68/100)). Leading the profile are construction/permit lag (62/100), structural risk (37/100), mortgage stress (4/100). On the quiet end sit mortgage stress (4/100) and institutional ownership (4/100).

The market reads expansion — home values rose 5.3% year on year, and 7% higher over three years (phase confidence 31/100). Rising prices can mask pockets of distress, where per-parcel scoring earns its keep.

Population is roughly 4,797 with a median age of 40. On demographic stress specifically, 48453 scores 30/100. Owners hold 76% of homes, renters 24%. There are about 2,198 housing units across 48453. The typical home is worth about $163,800 (2.9× income, relatively affordable). The vacancy rate is 9.4%. 16.3% of residents fall below the poverty threshold. Educational attainment sits at 13% bachelor's-or-above. Rent burden reaches 38% of tenant households. Median household income is $53,413, below the U.S. median near $78,000.

Overall, 48453 shows a mixed profile — neither uniformly stressed nor insulated — so opportunity is property-specific. Every signal above traces to a verifiable public dataset, refreshed continuously and scored the same way in every ZIP nationwide.

The 48453 read uses the identical public-record model applied coast to coast, which means its 17/100 score means exactly what it means anywhere else, and 48453 stays directly comparable to neighboring ZIPs and the rest of Sanilac County, Michigan. Nothing here is interpolated — where a source is thin for 48453, DLRadar leaves it blank rather than guessing, and re-scores as new records post.

Each component behind 48453 - foreclosure, mortgage stress, tax and lien delinquency, lender pullback, structural exposure - is graded on its own before the 17/100 roll-up. For an operator, 48453 is step one - verify, pull the parcels driving the score, and move straight through to a funded close.