ZIP 78535 Foreclosure, Tax-Lien & Distress Report
Cameron County, Texas · High Vacancy market
DLRadar grades ZIP 78535 (Cameron County, Texas) at a moderate 34/100 for overall property distress. Structural risk reads 75/100 against active distress of 8/100. The pressure is most legible in structural risk (75/100), institutional ownership (66/100), construction/permit lag (39/100). By contrast, construction/permit lag (39/100) and mortgage stress (25/100) register low. Climate and flood risk are elevated too — flood (NFIP) exposure (98/100), climate & FEMA risk (96/100), FEMA disaster exposure (85/100).
The neutral-phase market in 78535 posted values that rose 4.3% over the year, at 54/100 phase confidence. Rising prices can mask pockets of distress, where per-parcel scoring earns its keep.
64% of housing is owner-occupied. At $30,144, median income runs below typical U.S. levels. Population is roughly 435 with a median age of 53. DLRadar's demographic-stress index for the area reads 32/100. There are about 222 housing units across 78535. Vacancy runs 14.2%, above the national norm and a classic distress-and-opportunity signal. Rent burden reaches 47% of tenant households. About 13% have a four-year degree. The typical home is worth about $107,300 (2.3× income, relatively affordable). 23.9% of residents fall below the poverty threshold.
On the whole, 78535 leans distressed, with opportunity clustered in specific stressed parcels. 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, 78535's 34/100 can be lined up against any neighbor in Cameron County, Texas or any ZIP coast to coast. Every figure is auditable to a public dataset and refreshed as records update; 78535 shows blanks, not estimates, wherever the record is sparse.
The 34/100 figure for 78535 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, 78535 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.
Distress signal breakdown — ZIP 78535
Tax-delinquent parcels, institutional ownership, insurance strain, flood risk, construction lag, price dislocation and auction speed — plus the 0 individual distressed properties (owner, address, APN, per-property score and exit read) are in the full DLRadar report.
Snapshot: 78535 by the numbers
Real-time distress, cycle phase, housing and bank-stress readings for 78535, the same set carried on every parcel.
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The full 78535 file lists each distressed parcel with owner, address, APN, per-property score, bank exposure and exit-velocity read, and carries it straight through to owner and lender records. Refreshed continuously.
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