ZIP 49052 Property Distress & Foreclosure Data

Kalamazoo County, Michigan's ZIP 49052 registers 22/100 composite distress, which DLRadar reads as low. It additionally carries heavy environmental risk: flood (NFIP) exposure (86/100), climate & FEMA risk (82/100). The most distinctive pressure shows up in structural risk (50/100), construction/permit lag (35/100), institutional ownership (19/100). By contrast, institutional ownership (19/100) and mortgage stress (8/100) register low. Structural exposure scores 50 and live distress 2 on the 0–100 scale.

The market reads expansion — home values rose 5.5% year on year, and 54% higher over three years, at 32/100 phase confidence. Appreciation rarely lifts every parcel — the laggards are the opportunity.

About 1,086 people live here, median age 42. There are about 416 housing units across 49052. The typical home is worth about $202,900 (3.0× income, relatively affordable). Vacancy runs 7.2%. Around 18% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The demographic-stress sub-score lands at 25/100. 89% of housing is owner-occupied. At $62,120, median income runs below typical U.S. levels. Rent burden reaches 14% of tenant households. The poverty rate is 11.1%.

Net-net, 49052 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.