ZIP 49284 Foreclosure, Tax-Lien & Distress Report

On DLRadar's 0-100 distress scale, ZIP 49284 in Jackson County, Michigan comes in at 18, a low composite-distress reading. The most distinctive pressure shows up in construction/permit lag (41/100), structural risk (40/100), institutional ownership (11/100). institutional ownership (11/100) and mortgage stress (6/100) stay muted. The latent-versus-live split is 40/100 structural and 2/100 already moving. Climate and flood risk are elevated too — climate & FEMA risk (76/100).

Prices here sit in a expansion phase: values rose 6.6% over the trailing year, and 27% higher over three years (phase confidence 44/100). Rising prices can mask pockets of distress, where per-parcel scoring earns its keep.

About 17% have a four-year degree. 2,436 residents call 49284 home, typically aged 48. Roughly 13.0% live below the poverty line. Around 35% of renters are cost-burdened. On demographic stress specifically, 49284 scores 27/100. There are about 1,233 housing units across 49284. Households earn a median $62,651 — below the roughly $78,000 national figure. Vacancy runs 14.0%, above the national norm and a classic distress-and-opportunity signal. Owners hold 81% of homes, renters 19%. A median home runs $153,200 here, or 2.4 times local income.

Taken together, 49284 profiles as an active-distress market where motivated-seller and below-market acquisitions concentrate. While 49284 carries no listed distressed parcels today, each signal above ties back to a public dataset on the same national scale.

Whether 49284 runs hot or quiet, its 18/100 composite is built the same deterministic way as every ZIP in the country — from recorded foreclosure, mortgage, tax-lien, climate and lender signals — so 49284 can be compared directly against any other ZIP in Jackson County, Michigan or nationwide. Every figure is auditable to a public dataset and refreshed as records update; 49284 shows blanks, not estimates, wherever the record is sparse.

49284's score blends several independent layers — foreclosure and mortgage stress, tax and lien delinquency, bank headwind and structural exposure — into one 0–100 number, so understanding the components matters as much as the headline for anyone screening the ZIP. Practically, 49284 works as a screen — verify the reading, drill to the specific parcels driving it, and carry the deal through capital and closing on the platform.