ZIP 78590 Property Distress & Foreclosure Data

DLRadar grades ZIP 78590 (Willacy County, Texas) at a low 29/100 for overall property distress. Climate and flood risk are elevated too — flood (NFIP) exposure (89/100), FEMA disaster exposure (81/100), climate & FEMA risk (70/100). The latent-versus-live split is 65/100 structural and 8/100 already moving. Property-level stress concentrates in structural risk (65/100), institutional ownership (63/100), construction/permit lag (38/100). construction/permit lag (38/100) and mortgage stress (26/100) stay muted.

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.

449 residents call 78590 home, typically aged 31. The tenure split is 100% owner-occupied to 0% rented. A median home runs $57,400 here, or 0.7 times local income. Households earn a median $77,750 — near the roughly $78,000 national figure. About 16% have a four-year degree. Roughly 17.1% live below the poverty line, elevated and often tied to deferred-maintenance inventory. On demographic stress specifically, 78590 scores 23/100. The vacancy rate is 31.4% — elevated. The ZIP holds roughly 152 housing units.

Taken together, 78590 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.