ZIP 77868 Foreclosure, Tax-Lien & Distress Report

ZIP 77868's composite property-distress score is 24/100 - DLRadar classes that as low for Grimes County, Texas. The split runs 52/100 structural to 7/100 active on the ground. Its heaviest discrete signals: institutional ownership (64/100), structural risk (52/100), mortgage stress (23/100). By contrast, mortgage stress (23/100) register low. It additionally carries heavy environmental risk: FEMA disaster exposure (86/100), flood (NFIP) exposure (78/100), climate & FEMA risk (63/100).

Prices here sit in a peak phase: values rose 0.6% over the trailing year, and 18% higher over three years, at 31/100 phase confidence. At a peak the opportunity is selective — specific stressed parcels, not a broad discount.

Vacancy runs 12.9%, above the national norm and a classic distress-and-opportunity signal. Owners hold 68% of homes, renters 32%. 18,863 residents call 77868 home, typically aged 39. About 15% have a four-year degree. Households earn a median $61,949 — below the roughly $78,000 national figure. Rent burden reaches 44% of tenant households. There are about 6,222 housing units across 77868. Roughly 15.9% live below the poverty line. A median home runs $214,800 here, or 3.2 times local income. The demographic-stress sub-score lands at 33/100.

Taken together, 77868 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.

The 77868 read uses the identical public-record model applied coast to coast, which means its 24/100 score means exactly what it means anywhere else, and 77868 stays directly comparable to neighboring ZIPs and the rest of Grimes County, Texas. Sparse data for 77868 shows as blanks, never estimates, and the score updates on every fresh public filing.

Behind 77868's composite sit distinct signals (foreclosure, mortgage, tax-lien, lender and structural), each scored on its own before rolling up, so two ZIPs with the same total can describe very different situations on the ground. For a buyer, 77868 is one row in a larger workflow: confirm the score, pull the distressed parcels behind it, then move from signal to funded, closed acquisition through DLRadar.