ZIP 49548 Foreclosure, Tax-Lien & Distress Report

DLRadar grades ZIP 49548 (Kent County, Michigan) at a low 28/100 for overall property distress. Structural exposure scores 61 and live distress 5 on the 0–100 scale. Leading the profile are structural risk (61/100), institutional ownership (45/100), construction/permit lag (28/100). construction/permit lag (28/100) and mortgage stress (18/100) stay muted. It additionally carries heavy environmental risk: climate & FEMA risk (93/100), flood (NFIP) exposure (79/100).

Prices here sit in a peak phase: values rose 3.9% over the trailing year, and 25% higher over three years, at 25/100 phase confidence. Near a top, distress surfaces unevenly, so parcel screening beats headline strength.

The ZIP holds roughly 13,314 housing units. A median home runs $159,100 here, or 2.4 times local income. On demographic stress specifically, 49548 scores 28/100. The tenure split is 73% owner-occupied to 27% rented. Median household income is $62,218, below the U.S. median near $78,000. Educational attainment sits at 17% bachelor's-or-above. The vacancy rate is 4.5%. Rent burden reaches 38% of tenant households. 35,119 residents call 49548 home, typically aged 33. Roughly 12.8% live below the poverty line.

Overall, 49548 shows a mixed profile — neither uniformly stressed nor insulated — so opportunity is property-specific. While 49548 carries no listed distressed parcels today, each signal above ties back to a public dataset on the same national scale.

Big metro or rural, 49548 runs through one identical public-record model, so its 28/100 sits on the same scale as every other ZIP in Kent County, Michigan and the nation. Every figure is auditable to a public dataset and refreshed on ingest; 49548 shows blanks, not estimates, wherever the record is sparse.

49548'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. The point of the 49548 score is action: it tells you whether to open the ZIP, and DLRadar takes it from there to parcels, funding and close.