ZIP 78504 Property Distress & Foreclosure Data

DLRadar grades ZIP 78504 (Hidalgo County, Texas) at a moderate 36/100 for overall property distress. Structural exposure scores 79 and live distress 8 on the 0–100 scale. Property-level stress concentrates in structural risk (79/100), institutional ownership (65/100), construction/permit lag (54/100). By contrast, mortgage stress (25/100) register low. It additionally carries heavy environmental risk: climate & FEMA risk (98/100), flood (NFIP) exposure (97/100), FEMA disaster exposure (81/100).

The market reads peak — home values rose 2.6% year on year, 2.8% off the recent peak, and 19% higher over three years, at 49/100 phase confidence. Topping markets hide individual distress behind strong averages.

About 61,816 people live here, median age 33. The demographic-stress sub-score lands at 27/100. The typical home is worth about $218,900 (2.6× income, relatively affordable). Vacancy runs 8.6%. There are about 21,741 housing units across 78504. Rent burden reaches 33% of tenant households. 68% of housing is owner-occupied. At $77,627, median income runs near typical U.S. levels. Around 40% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The poverty rate is 13.0%.

Net-net, 78504 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.