ZIP 78560 Property Distress & Foreclosure Data

Hidalgo County, Texas's ZIP 78560 registers 36/100 composite distress, which DLRadar reads as moderate. Climate and flood risk are elevated too — climate & FEMA risk (98/100), flood (NFIP) exposure (97/100), FEMA disaster exposure (81/100). The most distinctive pressure shows up in structural risk (79/100), institutional ownership (65/100), construction/permit lag (54/100). mortgage stress (25/100) stay muted. Structural risk reads 79/100 against active distress of 8/100.

Prices here sit in a peak phase: values rose 2.6% over the trailing year, 2.8% off the recent peak, at 49/100 phase confidence. At a peak the opportunity is selective — specific stressed parcels, not a broad discount.

There are about 1,826 housing units across 78560. Vacancy runs 19.0%, above the national norm and a classic distress-and-opportunity signal. The tenure split is 54% owner-occupied to 46% rented. Roughly 21.8% live below the poverty line, elevated and often tied to deferred-maintenance inventory. A median home runs $111,600 here, or 2.2 times local income. On demographic stress specifically, 78560 scores 30/100. Households earn a median $51,739 — below the roughly $78,000 national figure. About 20% have a four-year degree. 4,618 residents call 78560 home, typically aged 30. Rent burden reaches 22% of tenant households.

Taken together, 78560 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.