ZIP 49073 Property Distress & Foreclosure Data

DLRadar grades ZIP 49073 (Barry County, Michigan) at a minimal 14/100 for overall property distress. The latent-versus-live split is 31/100 structural and 1/100 already moving. Property-level stress concentrates in construction/permit lag (49/100), structural risk (31/100), institutional ownership (8/100). By contrast, institutional ownership (8/100) and mortgage stress (5/100) register low.

The market reads expansion — home values rose 5.5% year on year, and 41% higher over three years (phase confidence 34/100). Appreciation rarely lifts every parcel — the laggards are the opportunity.

The ZIP holds roughly 2,003 housing units. The typical home is worth about $178,500 (2.7× income, relatively affordable). The poverty rate is 12.9%. Around 10% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Around 23% of renters are cost-burdened. The vacancy rate is 5.0%. The demographic-stress sub-score lands at 26/100. 84% of housing is owner-occupied. At $61,484, median income runs below typical U.S. levels. About 4,853 people live here, median age 42.

Net-net, 49073 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.