ZIP 78161 Property Distress & Foreclosure Data

In Wilson County, Texas, ZIP 78161 scores 20 of 100 for composite distress, a low level on DLRadar's public-record index. Its standout signals are construction/permit lag (73/100), structural risk (44/100), institutional ownership (15/100). institutional ownership (15/100) and mortgage stress (7/100) stay muted. The latent-versus-live split is 44/100 structural and 2/100 already moving. Climate and flood risk are elevated too — climate & FEMA risk (75/100).

Prices here sit in a recovery phase: values rose 1.9% over the trailing year (phase confidence 12/100). Even climbing markets leave specific parcels in distress; the scoring isolates them.

Households earn a median $75,966 — near the roughly $78,000 national figure. Roughly 48.3% live below the poverty line, elevated and often tied to deferred-maintenance inventory. The tenure split is 93% owner-occupied to 7% rented. Around 0% of renters are cost-burdened. On demographic stress specifically, 78161 scores 34/100. About 18% have a four-year degree. The vacancy rate is 31.2% — elevated. The ZIP holds roughly 214 housing units. 602 residents call 78161 home, typically aged 33. A median home runs $204,100 here.

Taken together, 78161 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.