ZIP 78536 Property Distress & Foreclosure Data

DLRadar grades ZIP 78536 (Starr County, Texas) at a low 24/100 for overall property distress. Property-level stress concentrates in structural risk (53/100), institutional ownership (51/100). Climate and flood risk are elevated too — flood (NFIP) exposure (87/100), climate & FEMA risk (78/100). The latent-versus-live split is 53/100 structural and 0/100 already moving.

Prices here sit in a peak phase: values rose 1.1% over the trailing year (phase confidence 18/100). At a peak the opportunity is selective — specific stressed parcels, not a broad discount.

345 residents call 78536 home, typically aged 37. Roughly 44.1% live below the poverty line, elevated and often tied to deferred-maintenance inventory. The tenure split is 82% owner-occupied to 18% rented. About 16% have a four-year degree. Around 0% of renters are cost-burdened. The ZIP holds roughly 169 housing units. On demographic stress specifically, 78536 scores 33/100. Households earn a median $29,327 — below the roughly $78,000 national figure. The vacancy rate is 40.5% — elevated.

Taken together, 78536 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.