Catron County, NM Distress Report: Foreclosure, Tax Liens & ZIPs (2026)
Where is distress concentrating in Catron County, New Mexico? DLRadar grades every Catron County ZIP 0-100 from foreclosure, tax-lien, mortgage and insurance records, peaking at 11/100. Here is the 2026 Catron County breakdown.
- Catron County's most distressed ZIP is 87825 at 11/100.
- 9 ZIP codes tracked in Catron County, averaging 6/100 distress.
- Catron County reads peak — home values up 1.1% year over year.
- Vacancy runs 49.1% across Catron County's tracked ZIPs, with a 21.6% poverty rate.
- The typical Catron County home is worth about $177,780 against a ~$40,667 median income.
- Lending headwind in Catron County sits at 44/100 — a forward read on distressed supply.
Figures: DLRadar distress index, rebuilt monthly from public filings. Free to reuse with attribution to DLRadar (dlradar.com).
| Rank | ZIP | Composite distress |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 87825 | 11/100 |
| 2 | 87943 | 10/100 |
| 3 | 87820 | 5/100 |
| 4 | 87821 | 5/100 |
| 5 | 87824 | 5/100 |
| 6 | 87827 | 5/100 |
| 7 | 87829 | 5/100 |
| 8 | 87830 | 5/100 |
| 9 | 88039 | 5/100 |
Most distressed ZIP codes in Catron County (composite distress 0-100, 2026)
What is driving Catron County distress
Catron County sits inside DLRadar's nationwide distress index, built entirely from public records. Its ZIPs average 6/100 composite distress. Every figure traces to a public source — FHFA HPI, CFPB mortgage delinquency, county recorder foreclosure and tax-lien filings, FEMA/NFIP for insurance, and Census ACS for demographics.
Catron County market phase and pricing
Phase for Catron County: peak (+1.1% YoY). As pricing power fades, listings sit longer and sellers become reachable.
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Questions and answers
Where is distress highest inside Catron County, NM?
ZIP 87825 leads Catron County at 11/100, recomputed monthly from public records.
Which phase does Catron County sit in right now?
Phase for Catron County: peak, tracking a 1.1% gain year over year, read off the FHFA index.
Where does the Catron County data come from?
Each Catron County number can be traced back to a federal or county source — FHFA, CFPB, the recorder, FEMA/NFIP and Census ACS. One deterministic model covers all 9 local ZIPs and every other county in the country.
How much do distress scores vary between Catron County ZIP codes?
Averaging the county conceals how uneven it is. Across the Catron County ZIPs DLRadar ranks, scores run from 11/100 in 87825 down to 5/100 in 88039, against a Catron County average of 6/100. That 6-point gap is why acquisition targeting in Catron County works at ZIP level rather than county level.
What do Catron County home values and vacancy say about distressed supply?
The typical Catron County home carries about $177,780 of value against a median household income near $40,667. Vacancy across Catron County's tracked ZIPs runs 49.1% and the poverty rate is 21.6%. A tight budget and an empty house together turn a missed payment into a sale, so they are scored beside Catron County's foreclosure and lien data and its 44/100 lending headwind.
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