ZIP 49512 Property Distress & Foreclosure Data

ZIP code 49512 in Kent County, Michigan carries a composite property-distress score of 30/100 — a moderate reading on DLRadar's deterministic public-record index. Environmental exposure also runs high (climate & FEMA risk (93/100), flood (NFIP) exposure (79/100)). On the structural side it scores 66/100, with 5/100 of stress already active. What sets it apart are the readings on structural risk (66/100), institutional ownership (49/100), construction/permit lag (41/100). On the quiet end sit mortgage stress (18/100).

The expansion-phase market in 49512 posted values that rose 5.5% over the year, and 15% higher over three years (phase confidence 33/100). Rising prices can mask pockets of distress, where per-parcel scoring earns its keep.

Median household income is $70,955, near the U.S. median near $78,000. 6.6% of residents fall below the poverty threshold. DLRadar's demographic-stress index for the area reads 31/100. Educational attainment sits at 38% bachelor's-or-above. The ZIP holds roughly 8,970 housing units. Owners hold 44% of homes, renters 56%. Home values center near $314,900, an affordability ratio of 3.9× — accessible. The vacancy rate is 4.9%. Around 37% of renters are cost-burdened. Population is roughly 18,662 with a median age of 34.

On balance 49512 is mixed, rewarding parcel-by-parcel screening over broad assumptions. Every signal above traces to a verifiable public dataset, refreshed continuously and scored the same way in every ZIP nationwide.