ZIP 78373 Foreclosure, Tax-Lien & Distress Report

Scored on a fixed 0-100 scale, 78373 (Nueces County, Texas) returns a moderate composite of 34/100. It additionally carries heavy environmental risk: climate & FEMA risk (96/100), flood (NFIP) exposure (84/100), FEMA disaster exposure (74/100). Its standout signals are structural risk (75/100), construction/permit lag (60/100), institutional ownership (58/100). mortgage stress (24/100) stay muted. Structural risk reads 75/100 against active distress of 7/100.

The peak-phase market in 78373 posted values that held roughly flat over the year, 4.1% off the recent peak, and 14% higher over three years (phase confidence 11/100). At a peak the opportunity is selective — specific stressed parcels, not a broad discount.

About 3,314 people live here, median age 57. Vacancy runs 71.6%, above the national norm and a classic distress-and-opportunity signal. The tenure split is 75% owner-occupied to 25% rented. Roughly 9.0% live below the poverty line. A median home runs $599,400 here, or 5.8 times local income. The ZIP holds roughly 5,776 housing units. Rent burden reaches 62% of tenant households. About 39% have a four-year degree. Households earn a median $90,000 — above the roughly $78,000 national figure. On demographic stress specifically, 78373 scores 44/100.

Taken together, 78373 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 78373 read uses the identical scoring model applied coast to coast, which means its 34/100 score means exactly what it means anywhere else, and 78373 stays directly comparable to neighboring ZIPs and the rest of Nueces County, Texas. The score is rebuilt from public data as it updates, so 78373 reflects the current record instead of a stale or modeled snapshot.

The 34/100 figure for 78373 is a composite, not one metric: it rolls up foreclosure and pre-foreclosure activity, mortgage stress, tax delinquency and liens, local lender headwind, and structural risk into a single reading, which is why a ZIP can look calm on price yet score high on distress. For a buyer, 78373 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.