Kaufman County, TX Distress Report: Foreclosure, Tax Liens & ZIPs (2026)
Where is distress concentrating in Kaufman County, Texas? DLRadar grades every Kaufman County ZIP 0-100 from foreclosure, tax-lien, mortgage and insurance records, peaking at 32/100. Here is the 2026 Kaufman County breakdown.
- Kaufman County's most distressed ZIP is 75159 at 32/100.
- 13 ZIP codes tracked in Kaufman County, averaging 29/100 distress.
- Kaufman County reads peak — home values up 0.9% year over year.
- Vacancy runs 10.3% across Kaufman County's tracked ZIPs, with a 11.2% poverty rate.
- The typical Kaufman County home is worth about $249,685 against a ~$82,142 median income.
- Lending headwind in Kaufman County sits at 78/100 — 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 | 75159 | 32/100 |
| 2 | 75156 | 31/100 |
| 3 | 75114 | 30/100 |
| 4 | 75126 | 30/100 |
| 5 | 75142 | 30/100 |
| 6 | 75157 | 30/100 |
| 7 | 75158 | 30/100 |
| 8 | 75161 | 30/100 |
| 9 | 75143 | 29/100 |
| 10 | 75160 | 29/100 |
| 11 | 75147 | 28/100 |
| 12 | 75169 | 24/100 |
Most distressed ZIP codes in Kaufman County (composite distress 0-100, 2026)
What is driving Kaufman County distress
Kaufman County sits inside DLRadar's nationwide distress index, built entirely from public records. Its ZIPs average 29/100 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.
Kaufman County market phase and pricing
DLRadar places Kaufman County in peak; prices moved up 0.9% over the year. Longer marketing times follow, and with them the sellers worth calling.
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Common questions
Which Kaufman County ZIP scores worst for distress?
ZIP 75159 leads Kaufman County at 32/100, recomputed monthly from public records.
How would you describe the Kaufman County market phase?
Kaufman County reads peak, with home prices up 0.9% year over year. Phase comes from FHFA House Price Index trajectory.
Can the Kaufman County figures be verified?
Public records only: FHFA for prices, CFPB for mortgage performance, the county recorder for filings, FEMA/NFIP for flood, Census ACS for demographics. The 13 Kaufman County ZIP codes are scored exactly as every other county is, which is what makes cross-market comparison valid.
How much do distress scores vary between Kaufman County ZIP codes?
Averaging the county conceals how uneven it is. Across the Kaufman County ZIPs DLRadar ranks, scores run from 32/100 in 75159 down to 24/100 in 75169, against a Kaufman County average of 29/100. That 8-point gap is why acquisition targeting in Kaufman County works at ZIP level rather than county level.
What do Kaufman County home values and vacancy say about distressed supply?
The typical Kaufman County home carries about $249,685 of value against a median household income near $82,142. Vacancy across Kaufman County's tracked ZIPs runs 10.3% and the poverty rate is 11.2%. Affordability pressure plus standing vacancy is what moves an owner from behind to selling, which is why it is paired with Kaufman County's filings and its 78/100 lending headwind.
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Scores here are computed from public records by fixed formulas. Nothing on this page is investment, legal or financial advice; the index refreshes monthly.