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

Every ZIP in Nueces County, Texas carries a DLRadar distress score assembled from foreclosure, tax, mortgage and lender records. There are 27 scored ZIPs in the county (mean composite 34/100). Individual Nueces County ZIPs score between 20 and 35 on the 0–100 composite. County-level credit and bank headwind reads 37/100.

Currently peak, Nueces County saw prices held roughly flat year over year and 4.1% down from peak (phase confidence 11/100). On a market plateau, the average masks the outliers with opportunity concentrated by ZIP.

With Nueces County flat at +0.1% YoY (11/100 confidence), the discount lives in outliers and a county-wide sweep stays on the shelf. A mid-cycle 37/100 lender reading points to a blend the ZIP scores sort out.

Distress concentrates in ZIP 78330 (35/100), ZIP 78339 (35/100), ZIP 78343 (35/100), ZIP 78347 (35/100), ZIP 78351 (35/100), ZIP 78373 (35/100) — drill into any for the parcel-level read. Further scored ZIPs: 78380, 78401, 78402, 78404, 78405, 78406, 78407, 78408, 78409, 78410.

By the numbers, the ZIPs DLRadar tracks across Nueces County report home values averaging roughly $186,657, below the US, 60% owner-occupancy, residents with a median age around 38.6, vacancy near 19.4%, household income averaging about $67,713, below the national median, a 17.9% poverty rate. Read together, they shape where pressure builds and how liquid the exit will be.

With a moderate 34/100 reading over 27 ZIPs, distress here is parcel-specific where the ZIP scores point. Subscribers get each Nueces County parcel's owner, address and APN, score, bank exposure and an exit-velocity estimate.

No county is too small to score: Nueces County, Texas runs through the same foreclosure, tax, lien and bank-stress model as every major metro, so Nueces County's numbers mean exactly what they mean anywhere else in Texas.

Nueces County, Texas is best worked from the top of the score down; blanket outreach across Nueces County dilutes effort that the ZIP-level numbers would have focused. Every figure traces to a public federal or county source — recorder and court records for foreclosure and liens, FHFA for the price cycle, FDIC for lender stress — and DLRadar leaves a signal blank rather than estimating where Nueces County data is thin.

The ZIP breakdown for Nueces County leads with 78330 (35/100), 78339 (35/100), 78343 (35/100), 78347 (35/100), 78351 (35/100), 78373 (35/100). DLRadar also scores 78380, 78401, 78402, 78404, 78405, 78406, 78407, 78408 and more across the county. Because each ZIP is graded on its own foreclosure, tax and lender record, the county's distress is best read code by code rather than as a single number.

Under Nueces 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.