ZIP 78147 Property Distress & Foreclosure Data

ZIP code 78147 in Wilson County, Texas carries a composite property-distress score of 20/100 — a low reading on DLRadar's deterministic public-record index. What sets it apart are the readings on construction/permit lag (73/100), structural risk (44/100), institutional ownership (15/100). By contrast, institutional ownership (15/100) and mortgage stress (7/100) register low. It additionally carries heavy environmental risk: climate & FEMA risk (75/100). The latent-versus-live split is 44/100 structural and 2/100 already moving.

The market reads recovery — home values rose 1.9% year on year (phase confidence 12/100). Appreciation rarely lifts every parcel — the laggards are the opportunity.

The vacancy rate is 11.2%. The typical home is worth about $225,000 (2.7× income, relatively affordable). The poverty rate is 3.5% — low. The demographic-stress sub-score lands at 25/100. Around 12% of renters are cost-burdened. Around 17% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. At $72,961, median income runs near typical U.S. levels. About 1,646 people live here, median age 31. 61% of housing is owner-occupied. The ZIP holds roughly 659 housing units.

Net-net, 78147 is middle-of-the-pack, where the deals are specific addresses rather than the whole ZIP. Every signal above traces to a verifiable public dataset, refreshed continuously and scored the same way in every ZIP nationwide.