ZIP 77518 Property Distress & Foreclosure Data

In Galveston County, Texas, ZIP 77518 scores 35 of 100 for composite distress, a moderate level on DLRadar's public-record index. Structural exposure scores 78 and live distress 7 on the 0–100 scale. Its standout signals are structural risk (78/100), institutional ownership (62/100), construction/permit lag (62/100). On the quiet end sit mortgage stress (24/100). Environmental exposure also runs high (climate & FEMA risk (95/100), flood (NFIP) exposure (91/100), FEMA disaster exposure (78/100)).

The peak-phase market in 77518 posted values that rose 1.6% over the year, and 9% higher over three years, at 19/100 phase confidence. Near a top, distress surfaces unevenly, so parcel screening beats headline strength.

Population is roughly 9,935 with a median age of 34. Vacancy runs 6.3%. Home values center near $201,500, an affordability ratio of 3.1× — accessible. DLRadar's demographic-stress index for the area reads 36/100. 28.0% of residents fall below the poverty threshold. There are about 4,024 housing units across 77518. Owners hold 61% of homes, renters 39%. Rent burden reaches 51% of tenant households. Educational attainment sits at 21% bachelor's-or-above. Median household income is $54,806, below the U.S. median near $78,000.

On the whole, 77518 leans distressed, with opportunity clustered in specific stressed parcels. Every signal above traces to a verifiable public dataset, refreshed continuously and scored the same way in every ZIP nationwide.