ZIP 78377 Property Distress & Foreclosure Data

ZIP code 78377 in Refugio County, Texas carries a composite property-distress score of 20/100 — a low reading on DLRadar's deterministic public-record index. Climate and flood risk are elevated too — FEMA disaster exposure (78/100). What sets it apart are the readings on construction/permit lag (75/100), structural risk (45/100), institutional ownership (42/100). mortgage stress (20/100) stay muted. Structural risk reads 45/100 against active distress of 6/100.

Prices here sit in a neutral phase: values rose 4.3% over the trailing year, at 24/100 phase confidence. Even climbing markets leave specific parcels in distress; the scoring isolates them.

3,376 residents call 78377 home, typically aged 41. Vacancy runs 26.7%, above the national norm and a classic distress-and-opportunity signal. Households earn a median $57,522 — below the roughly $78,000 national figure. There are about 1,597 housing units across 78377. A median home runs $97,000 here, or 1.6 times local income. Rent burden reaches 52% of tenant households. The tenure split is 68% owner-occupied to 32% rented. Roughly 25.7% live below the poverty line, elevated and often tied to deferred-maintenance inventory. On demographic stress specifically, 78377 scores 33/100. About 12% have a four-year degree.

Taken together, 78377 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.