ZIP 49065 Property Distress & Foreclosure Data

Composite property distress in 49065 (Van Buren County, Michigan) lands at 17/100 — low on DLRadar's public-record scoring. Structural risk reads 40/100 against active distress of 3/100. The sharpest non-environmental signals are structural risk (40/100), construction/permit lag (25/100), institutional ownership (18/100). On the quiet end sit institutional ownership (18/100) and mortgage stress (10/100). Environmental exposure also runs high (flood (NFIP) exposure (81/100), climate & FEMA risk (61/100)).

The expansion-phase market in 49065 posted values that rose 6.4% over the year, and 24% higher over three years, at 37/100 phase confidence. Rising prices can mask pockets of distress, where per-parcel scoring earns its keep.

Vacancy runs 17.6%, above the national norm and a classic distress-and-opportunity signal. Home values center near $233,100, an affordability ratio of 3.2× — accessible. Median household income is $73,125, near the U.S. median near $78,000. There are about 3,506 housing units across 49065. Owners hold 81% of homes, renters 19%. DLRadar's demographic-stress index for the area reads 28/100. Population is roughly 7,283 with a median age of 41. 9.7% of residents fall below the poverty threshold. Educational attainment sits at 23% bachelor's-or-above. Rent burden reaches 29% of tenant households.

On the whole, 49065 leans distressed, with opportunity clustered in specific stressed parcels. Every signal above traces to a verifiable public dataset, refreshed continuously and scored the same way in every ZIP nationwide.