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

For Cottle County, Texas, DLRadar turns county and parcel public records into a single distress score per ZIP. Bank/credit headwind for the county is 63 on a 0–100 scale, a elevated reading. Across its ZIPs, composite distress spans 1 to 3 out of 100. 4 ZIP codes are tracked county-wide, averaging 2/100 distress.

In its peak phase, Cottle County home prices rose 2.0% across the last year (phase confidence 22/100). This late in the run, broad sweeps stop paying so screen ZIP by ZIP.

With Cottle County flat at +2.0% YoY (22/100 confidence), the discount lives in outliers so the headline market won't hand it over. Its 63/100 lender headwind favors patient capital: banks under pressure move REO faster.

By composite, 79201 (3/100), 79223 (2/100), 79248 (1/100), 79252 (1/100) top the county — tap any ZIP to go deeper.

By the numbers, Cottle County's scored ZIPs show a median household income near $57,976 (below the US norm), a 31.8% vacancy rate, 12.5% of households below the poverty line, median home values around $88,067 (below the national figure), 77% of homes owner-occupied, residents with a median age around 42.1. Taken together, they set up the volume of pressured sellers and the exit liquidity behind them.

Cottle County, Texas's 2/100 average over 4 ZIPs says Cottle County rewards parcel-by-parcel work — work it parcel by parcel. A DLRadar subscription opens every Cottle County parcel: owner, mailing address, APN, a parcel-level score plus bank exposure and liquidity read.

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

Read Cottle County, Texas as a heat map for effort — the county's minimal composite of 2/100 hides wide ZIP-level variation, and the return comes from chasing the hot ZIPs, not the average. The Cottle County figures are auditable line by line — county recorders and courts, FHFA price data, FDIC bank filings — with gaps left visible rather than filled by estimate.

Drilling in, Cottle County's highest-scoring ZIPs are 79201 (3/100), 79223 (2/100), 79248 (1/100), 79252 (1/100). 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 Cottle 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.