ZIP 78741 Property Distress & Foreclosure Data

ZIP code 78741 in Travis County, Texas carries a composite property-distress score of 35/100 — a moderate reading on DLRadar's deterministic public-record index. It additionally carries heavy environmental risk: climate & FEMA risk (98/100), flood (NFIP) exposure (93/100). The latent-versus-live split is 78/100 structural and 7/100 already moving. What sets it apart are the readings on structural risk (78/100), construction/permit lag (68/100), institutional ownership (60/100). By contrast, mortgage stress (22/100) register low.

The market reads recovery — home values held roughly flat year on year, 2.1% off the recent peak, and 19% lower over three years (phase confidence 6/100). Appreciation rarely lifts every parcel — the laggards are the opportunity.

18% of housing is owner-occupied. The poverty rate is 25.0% — high, a tax-stress and distress correlate. Around 40% of renters are cost-burdened. Around 49% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. At $66,434, median income runs below typical U.S. levels. The demographic-stress sub-score lands at 42/100. The ZIP holds roughly 25,953 housing units. About 45,274 people live here, median age 30. The vacancy rate is 7.5%. The typical home is worth about $420,100 (5.7× income).

Net-net, 78741 is a working-distress ZIP — the kind that rewards current, parcel-level intelligence. Every signal above traces to a verifiable public dataset, refreshed continuously and scored the same way in every ZIP nationwide.