ZIP 77488 Foreclosure, Tax-Lien & Distress Report
Wharton County, Texas · High Vacancy market
In Wharton County, Texas, ZIP 77488 scores 30 of 100 for composite distress, a moderate level on DLRadar's distress index. On the structural side it scores 65/100, with 7/100 of stress already active. It additionally carries heavy environmental risk: climate & FEMA risk (80/100), FEMA disaster exposure (75/100), flood (NFIP) exposure (65/100). The sharpest non-environmental signals are structural risk (65/100), institutional ownership (55/100), construction/permit lag (51/100). On the quiet end sit mortgage stress (22/100).
Prices here sit in a peak phase: values rose 0.9% over the trailing year, and 13% higher over three years, at 9/100 phase confidence. Topping markets hide individual distress behind strong averages.
Population is roughly 14,129 with a median age of 39. The demographic-stress sub-score lands at 33/100. There are about 6,370 housing units across 77488. 62% of housing is owner-occupied. Vacancy runs 14.1%, above the national norm and a classic distress-and-opportunity signal. At $58,770, median income runs below typical U.S. levels. Around 19% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Around 41% of renters are cost-burdened. A median home runs $163,200 here, or 3.0 times local income. 18.8% of residents fall below the poverty threshold.
Taken together, 77488 profiles as an active-distress market where motivated-seller and below-market acquisitions concentrate. 77488 has no individual parcels listed at present; the signals above still come from the same audited public sources used nationwide.
Because one deterministic model scores every ZIP, 77488's 30/100 can be lined up against any neighbor in Wharton County, Texas or any ZIP coast to coast. Every figure is auditable to a public dataset and refreshed as records update; 77488 shows blanks, not estimates, wherever the record is sparse.
The 30/100 for 77488 sums independent layers - foreclosure, mortgage, tax-lien, lender headwind and structural risk - so the mix behind the number matters as much as the number. The point of the 77488 score is action: it tells you whether to open the ZIP, and DLRadar takes it from there to parcels, funding and close.
Distress signal breakdown — ZIP 77488
Delinquency on tax, investor concentration, insurance pressure, NFIP flood, lagging construction, price dislocation and sale velocity — and the 0 individual distressed properties come with owner, address, APN, an individual score and an exit read in the complete report.
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