ZIP 49839 Foreclosure, Tax-Lien & Distress Report
Alger County, Michigan · High Vacancy market
On DLRadar's 0-100 public-record scale, ZIP 49839 in Alger County, Michigan comes in at 7, a minimal composite-distress reading. Structural risk reads 15/100 against active distress of 4/100. What sets it apart are the readings on construction/permit lag (37/100), institutional ownership (16/100), structural risk (15/100). On the quiet end sit structural risk (15/100) and mortgage stress (14/100).
The expansion-phase market in 49839 posted values that rose 5.5% over the year, at 32/100 phase confidence. Even climbing markets leave specific parcels in distress; the scoring isolates them.
The tenure split is 91% owner-occupied to 9% rented. The ZIP holds roughly 582 housing units. On demographic stress specifically, 49839 scores 23/100. About 39% have a four-year degree. At $55,368, median income runs below typical U.S. levels. Home values center near $163,600, an affordability ratio of 2.8× — accessible. Around 0% of renters are cost-burdened. Vacancy runs 72.9%, above the national norm and a classic distress-and-opportunity signal. The poverty rate is 0.7% — low. Population is roughly 284 with a median age of 68.
On the whole, 49839 leans distressed, with opportunity clustered in specific stressed parcels. While 49839 carries no listed distressed parcels today, each signal above ties back to a public dataset on the same national scale.
Because one deterministic model scores every ZIP, 49839's 7/100 can be lined up against any neighbor in Alger County, Michigan or any ZIP coast to coast. The score is rebuilt from public data as it updates, so 49839 reflects the current record instead of a stale or modeled snapshot.
The 7/100 for 49839 sums independent layers - foreclosure, mortgage, tax-lien, lender headwind and structural risk - so the mix behind the number matters as much as the number. For a buyer, 49839 is one row in a larger workflow: confirm the score, pull the distressed parcels behind it, then move from signal to funded, closed acquisition through DLRadar.
ZIP 49839 distress signals, scored
Unpaid tax, corporate ownership share, insurance cost pressure, NFIP flood risk, construction slowdown, price gaps and auction turnover — plus the 0 individual distressed properties are broken out by owner, address, APN, per-property score and exit read inside DLRadar.
49839 at a glance
Live ZIP-level distress, market-phase, housing and bank-pressure read — the same report attached to every property.
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