ZIP 49948 Foreclosure, Tax-Lien & Distress Report

Composite property distress in 49948 (Ontonagon County, Michigan) lands at 8/100 — minimal on DLRadar's public-record scoring. The most distinctive pressure shows up in construction/permit lag (67/100), structural risk (19/100), mortgage stress (10/100). By contrast, mortgage stress (10/100) and institutional ownership (6/100) register low. The latent-versus-live split is 19/100 structural and 3/100 already moving.

The market reads expansion — home values rose 5.4% year on year, at 32/100 phase confidence. Appreciation rarely lifts every parcel — the laggards are the opportunity.

Population is roughly 558 with a median age of 55. The tenure split is 91% owner-occupied to 9% rented. Home values center near $100,400, an affordability ratio of 1.6× — accessible. Vacancy runs 50.4%, above the national norm and a classic distress-and-opportunity signal. The poverty rate is 7.2% — low. There are about 501 housing units across 49948. Around 0% of renters are cost-burdened. On demographic stress specifically, 49948 scores 20/100. Around 23% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Median household income is $61,518, below the U.S. median near $78,000.

On the whole, 49948 leans distressed, with opportunity clustered in specific stressed parcels. While 49948 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, 49948's 8/100 can be lined up against any neighbor in Ontonagon County, Michigan or any ZIP coast to coast. Sparse data for 49948 shows as blanks, never estimates, and the score updates on every fresh public filing.

49948's headline rolls up several separately-scored signals, which is why two ZIPs can share a composite yet face very different distress. For a buyer, 49948 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.