ZIP 77705 Property Distress & Foreclosure Data

Jefferson County, Texas's ZIP 77705 registers 34/100 composite distress, which DLRadar reads as moderate. Structural exposure scores 74 and live distress 7 on the 0–100 scale. The most distinctive pressure shows up in structural risk (74/100), institutional ownership (61/100), construction/permit lag (51/100). mortgage stress (24/100) stay muted. Climate and flood risk are elevated too — climate & FEMA risk (95/100), flood (NFIP) exposure (86/100), FEMA disaster exposure (78/100).

Prices here sit in a peak phase: values rose 1.6% over the trailing year, and 9% higher over three years, at 42/100 phase confidence. At a peak the opportunity is selective — specific stressed parcels, not a broad discount.

There are about 12,094 housing units across 77705. Roughly 21.8% live below the poverty line, elevated and often tied to deferred-maintenance inventory. A median home runs $135,900 here, or 2.4 times local income. On demographic stress specifically, 77705 scores 33/100. The tenure split is 56% owner-occupied to 44% rented. Households earn a median $49,964 — below the roughly $78,000 national figure. 37,988 residents call 77705 home, typically aged 38. Rent burden reaches 38% of tenant households. Vacancy runs 18.1%, above the national norm and a classic distress-and-opportunity signal. About 8% have a four-year degree.

Taken together, 77705 profiles as an active-distress market where motivated-seller and below-market acquisitions concentrate. Every signal above traces to a verifiable public dataset, refreshed continuously and scored the same way in every ZIP nationwide.