Grimes County, TX Distress Report: Foreclosure, Tax Liens & ZIPs (2026)
Where is distress concentrating in Grimes County, Texas? DLRadar grades every Grimes County ZIP 0-100 from foreclosure, tax-lien, mortgage and insurance records, peaking at 38/100. Here is the 2026 Grimes County breakdown.
- Grimes County's most distressed ZIP is 77356 at 38/100.
- 12 ZIP codes tracked in Grimes County, averaging 32/100 distress.
- Grimes County reads peak — home values up 2.0% year over year.
- Vacancy runs 16.5% across Grimes County's tracked ZIPs, with a 9.8% poverty rate.
- The typical Grimes County home is worth about $291,180 against a ~$99,524 median income.
- Lending headwind in Grimes County sits at 0/100 — a forward read on distressed supply.
Data: DLRadar public-record property-distress index, refreshed monthly. Free to cite with attribution to DLRadar (dlradar.com) — a link back is appreciated.
| Rank | ZIP | Composite distress |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 77356 | 38/100 |
| 2 | 77316 | 37/100 |
| 3 | 77873 | 34/100 |
| 4 | 77363 | 32/100 |
| 5 | 77484 | 32/100 |
| 6 | 77830 | 32/100 |
| 7 | 77861 | 32/100 |
| 8 | 77875 | 32/100 |
| 9 | 77876 | 32/100 |
| 10 | 77831 | 30/100 |
| 11 | 77872 | 26/100 |
| 12 | 77868 | 24/100 |
Most distressed ZIP codes in Grimes County (composite distress 0-100, 2026)
What is driving Grimes County distress
Nothing here is estimated: Grimes County is scored from filings alone, and its ZIPs average 32/100 composite distress. The inputs are FHFA house prices, CFPB delinquency, county recorder foreclosure and lien records, FEMA and NFIP claims, and Census ACS.
Grimes County market phase and pricing
Grimes County currently sits in peak after a 2.0% gain in the past twelve months. Slower absorption is the mechanism that converts price weakness into motivated supply.
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Common questions
What is the hardest-hit ZIP in Grimes County?
ZIP 77356 leads Grimes County at 38/100, recomputed monthly from public records.
What market phase is Grimes County in?
The market phase for Grimes County is peak, prices rising 2.0% on the year — derived from the FHFA House Price Index path.
Can the Grimes County figures be verified?
Grimes County draws on FHFA (peak trajectory), CFPB mortgage performance, county recorder filings, FEMA/NFIP and Census ACS — every one a public source. The scoring model does not change between counties, so these 12 ZIPs are comparable to anywhere else.
How much do distress scores vary between Grimes County ZIP codes?
A single county score papers over real variation. Across the Grimes County ZIPs DLRadar ranks, scores run from 38/100 in 77356 down to 24/100 in 77868, against a Grimes County average of 32/100. Those 14 points separate the ZIPs worth working in Grimes County from the rest.
What do Grimes County home values and vacancy say about distressed supply?
The typical Grimes County home carries about $291,180 of value against a median household income near $99,524. Vacancy across Grimes County's tracked ZIPs runs 16.5% and the poverty rate is 9.8%. When budgets are stretched and homes sit vacant, arrears become listings — the reason these sit alongside Grimes County's foreclosure and tax-lien record and its 0/100 lending headwind.
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