ZIP 49024 Property Distress & Foreclosure Data

Composite property distress in 49024 (Kalamazoo County, Michigan) lands at 22/100 — low on DLRadar's public-record scoring. Climate and flood risk are elevated too — flood (NFIP) exposure (89/100), climate & FEMA risk (83/100). On the structural side it scores 51/100, with 3/100 of stress already active. The sharpest non-environmental signals are structural risk (51/100), construction/permit lag (33/100), institutional ownership (20/100). institutional ownership (20/100) and mortgage stress (8/100) stay muted.

Prices here sit in a expansion phase: values rose 5.2% over the trailing year, 1.1% off the recent peak, and 16% higher over three years (phase confidence 34/100). Even climbing markets leave specific parcels in distress; the scoring isolates them.

Around 31% of renters are cost-burdened. 30,937 residents call 49024 home, typically aged 37. Households earn a median $86,427 — near the roughly $78,000 national figure. The vacancy rate is 3.9%. Roughly 7.4% live below the poverty line, a low share typical of higher-equity areas. The tenure split is 67% owner-occupied to 33% rented. About 51% have a four-year degree. On demographic stress specifically, 49024 scores 24/100. The ZIP holds roughly 13,274 housing units. A median home runs $267,400 here, or 2.9 times local income.

On balance, 49024 reads as a higher-equity, stable market where distress is selective and worth pinpointing parcel by parcel. Every signal above traces to a verifiable public dataset, refreshed continuously and scored the same way in every ZIP nationwide.