ZIP 48827 Property Distress & Foreclosure Data

Composite property distress in 48827 (Eaton County, Michigan) lands at 20/100 — low on DLRadar's public-record scoring. The sharpest non-environmental signals are structural risk (43/100), institutional ownership (34/100), construction/permit lag (25/100). By contrast, construction/permit lag (25/100) and mortgage stress (13/100) register low. It additionally carries heavy environmental risk: climate & FEMA risk (73/100). On the structural side it scores 43/100, with 4/100 of stress already active.

The market reads expansion — home values rose 5.2% year on year, and 23% higher over three years (phase confidence 38/100). Appreciation rarely lifts every parcel — the laggards are the opportunity.

83% of housing is owner-occupied. About 16,070 people live here, median age 41. The demographic-stress sub-score lands at 25/100. Around 22% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. At $76,230, median income runs near typical U.S. levels. The typical home is worth about $217,500 (2.7× income, relatively affordable). Around 32% of renters are cost-burdened. The vacancy rate is 6.8%. The poverty rate is 6.1% — low. The ZIP holds roughly 6,635 housing units.

Net-net, 48827 is middle-of-the-pack, where the deals are specific addresses rather than the whole ZIP. Every signal above traces to a verifiable public dataset, refreshed continuously and scored the same way in every ZIP nationwide.