ZIP 77861 Property Distress & Foreclosure Data

DLRadar grades ZIP 77861 (Grimes County, Texas) at a moderate 30/100 for overall property distress. Climate and flood risk are elevated too — FEMA disaster exposure (81/100), flood (NFIP) exposure (77/100). The latent-versus-live split is 69/100 structural and 7/100 already moving. Property-level stress concentrates in construction/permit lag (84/100), structural risk (69/100), institutional ownership (61/100). mortgage stress (25/100) stay muted.

Prices here sit in a neutral phase: values rose 4.3% over the trailing year, and 13% higher over three years (phase confidence 24/100). Even climbing markets leave specific parcels in distress; the scoring isolates them.

Households earn a median $67,857 — below the roughly $78,000 national figure. Roughly 11.1% live below the poverty line. Around 22% of renters are cost-burdened. About 28% have a four-year degree. The vacancy rate is 11.2% — elevated. The ZIP holds roughly 1,488 housing units. The tenure split is 85% owner-occupied to 15% rented. 2,785 residents call 77861 home, typically aged 47. On demographic stress specifically, 77861 scores 27/100. A median home runs $232,500 here, or 3.8 times local income.

Overall, 77861 shows a mixed profile — neither uniformly stressed nor insulated — so opportunity is property-specific. Every signal above traces to a verifiable public dataset, refreshed continuously and scored the same way in every ZIP nationwide.