Detroit registered the highest foreclosure rate among the nation's 100 largest metro areas, with close to 5 percent of its households entering some stage of foreclosure during the year -- 4.8 times the national average and up from about 3 percent in 2006. A total of 72,616 foreclosure filings on 41,273 properties were reported in the Detroit metro area in 2007, up 68 percent from 2006. The other Michigan metro area with a foreclosure rate in the top 20 was Warren-Farmington Hills-Troy at No. 17.
With 4.866 percent of its households entering some stage of foreclosure during the year, Stockton, Calif., documented the second highest metro foreclosure rate.
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