ZIP 49849 Foreclosure, Tax-Lien & Distress Report

Scored on a fixed 0-100 scale, 49849 (Marquette County, Michigan) returns a low composite of 24/100. Climate and flood risk are elevated too — climate & FEMA risk (69/100), FEMA disaster exposure (60/100). Property-level stress concentrates in construction/permit lag (67/100), structural risk (53/100), institutional ownership (36/100). By contrast, institutional ownership (36/100) and mortgage stress (4/100) register low. Structural exposure scores 53 and live distress 1 on the 0–100 scale.

The peak-phase market in 49849 posted values that rose 4.2% over the year, and 37% higher over three years, at 26/100 phase confidence. At a peak the opportunity is selective — specific stressed parcels, not a broad discount.

81% of housing is owner-occupied. Around 35% of renters are cost-burdened. About 12,153 people live here, median age 39. Educational attainment sits at 26% bachelor's-or-above. There are about 5,849 housing units across 49849. The poverty rate is 12.2%. The vacancy rate is 17.0% — elevated. At $63,425, median income runs below typical U.S. levels. A median home runs $152,100 here, or 2.3 times local income. DLRadar's demographic-stress index for the area reads 26/100.

Net-net, 49849 is a working-distress ZIP — the kind that rewards current, parcel-level intelligence. Every signal above traces to a verifiable public dataset, refreshed continuously and scored the same way in every ZIP nationwide.

The number is not local guesswork: 49849's 24/100 comes from the same nationwide foreclosure, tax, mortgage and lender model, making it directly comparable anywhere. 49849 carries no interpolated values - each figure ties to a public source and refreshes the moment new records land.

49849's headline rolls up several separately-scored signals, which is why two ZIPs can share a composite yet face very different distress. For an operator, 49849 is step one - verify, pull the parcels driving the score, and move straight through to a funded close.