Cherokee County, TX: Foreclosures, Tax Liens & Distressed Properties

Every ZIP in Cherokee County, Texas carries a DLRadar distress score assembled from foreclosure, tax, mortgage and lender records. The county spans 12 scored ZIP codes, averaging 29/100 composite distress. On bank and credit headwind, Cherokee County scores 6/100. Across its ZIPs, composite distress spans 21 to 31 out of 100.

Currently peak, Cherokee County saw prices rise 0.9% year over year, a 9/100-confidence read. With values leveling off, the average masks the outliers — the edge is parcel by parcel.

Cherokee County's topped-out +0.9% YoY (9/100 confidence) means selectivity rules — target the few ZIPs carrying distress. Lender stress at 6/100 (low) favors tax, code and ownership-change cases over REO.

Top distress by ZIP runs 75759 (31/100), 75764 (31/100), 75766 (31/100), 75780 (31/100), 75785 (31/100), 75925 (31/100), listed with every scored ZIP below. The breakdown continues through 75976, 75757, 75784, 75789, 75969, 75654 and more.

Demographically, Cherokee County's scored ZIPs run 78% of homes owner-occupied, incomes around $67,861, home values averaging roughly $160,450, below the US, residents with a median age around 39.8, a 16.1% vacancy rate, poverty running near 15.2%. Read together, they frame how much distress reaches the market and how fast it moves.

Net of it all, 29/100 over 12 ZIPs means the opportunity hides below the average where the ZIP scores point. A DLRadar subscription opens every Cherokee County parcel: owner, mailing address, APN, scoring, lienholder detail and an estimated exit speed.

Because Cherokee County, Texas is scored on the identical public-record model used nationwide, even a quiet county is measured on one scale — letting you weigh Cherokee County against neighboring markets or the rest of Texas on equal footing.

For an acquisition buyer, the practical use of Cherokee County, Texas's scores is triage: the ZIPs and parcels carrying the highest composite are where motivated sellers and below-market exits concentrate, while lower-scored areas rarely justify the marketing spend. All of it is deterministic and auditable: Cherokee County's numbers come from county recorders, the courts, FHFA and FDIC, with nothing interpolated or guessed when a source is sparse.

Drilling in, Cherokee County's highest-scoring ZIPs are 75759 (31/100), 75764 (31/100), 75766 (31/100), 75780 (31/100), 75785 (31/100), 75925 (31/100). DLRadar also scores 75976, 75757, 75784, 75789, 75969, 75654 across the county. Every one of these is scored independently — a ZIP's composite reflects its own recorded distress, which is why the county average alone hides where the real pressure sits.

Under Cherokee County's headline composite sit distinct layers — recorded foreclosures, tax and lien delinquency, mortgage stress and bank headwind — each scored separately before they roll up, so the same total can describe very different markets.