ZIP 78368 Foreclosure, Tax-Lien & Distress Report

ZIP 78368's composite property-distress score is 26/100 - DLRadar classes that as low for San Patricio County, Texas. On the structural side it scores 57/100, with 6/100 of stress already active. Environmental exposure also runs high (FEMA disaster exposure (77/100), climate & FEMA risk (66/100)). Leading the profile are structural risk (57/100), institutional ownership (54/100), construction/permit lag (39/100). On the quiet end sit construction/permit lag (39/100) and mortgage stress (19/100).

The market reads peak — home values rose 0.7% year on year, 2.8% off the recent peak, at 14/100 phase confidence. Near a top, distress surfaces unevenly, so parcel screening beats headline strength.

There are about 4,991 housing units across 78368. 76% of housing is owner-occupied. Home values center near $95,300, an affordability ratio of 2.1× — accessible. About 12% have a four-year degree. DLRadar's demographic-stress index for the area reads 31/100. At $41,286, median income runs below typical U.S. levels. 9,474 residents call 78368 home, typically aged 40. Around 36% of renters are cost-burdened. Vacancy runs 24.5%, above the national norm and a classic distress-and-opportunity signal. Roughly 23.6% live below the poverty line, elevated and often tied to deferred-maintenance inventory.

Taken together, 78368 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.

Because one deterministic model scores every ZIP, 78368's 26/100 can be lined up against any neighbor in San Patricio County, Texas or any ZIP coast to coast. Nothing here is interpolated — where a source is thin for 78368, DLRadar leaves it blank rather than guessing, and re-scores as new records post.

Each component behind 78368 - foreclosure, mortgage stress, tax and lien delinquency, lender pullback, structural exposure - is graded on its own before the 26/100 roll-up. The point of the 78368 score is action: it tells you whether to open the ZIP, and DLRadar takes it from there to parcels, funding and close.