ZIP 78749 Foreclosure, Tax-Lien & Distress Report

ZIP 78749's composite property-distress score is 35/100 - DLRadar classes that as moderate for Travis County, Texas. The most distinctive pressure shows up in construction/permit lag (79/100), structural risk (79/100), institutional ownership (56/100). mortgage stress (22/100) stay muted. Climate and flood risk are elevated too — climate & FEMA risk (98/100), flood (NFIP) exposure (93/100). The split runs 79/100 structural to 7/100 active on the ground.

Prices here sit in a contraction phase: values held roughly flat over the trailing year, 2.0% off the recent peak, and 12% lower over three years, at 5/100 phase confidence. Softening prices widen the spread between distressed and market value — what acquisition buyers watch for.

A median home runs $585,200 here, or 4.7 times local income. 5.1% of residents fall below the poverty threshold. Vacancy runs 5.0%. Educational attainment sits at 67% bachelor's-or-above. Median household income is $113,918, above the U.S. median near $78,000. There are about 16,897 housing units across 78749. Rent burden reaches 36% of tenant households. About 34,939 people live here, median age 42. The demographic-stress sub-score lands at 28/100. 61% of housing is owner-occupied.

Net-net, 78749 is a working-distress ZIP — the kind that rewards current, parcel-level intelligence. Parcel-level detail for 78749 is not published yet -- the ZIP-level readings above remain fully sourced to public records.

No ZIP is too small to score: 78749 passes through the same foreclosure, tax, mortgage and bank-stress model as any major-metro ZIP, so its 35/100 composite is a like-for-like number rather than an isolated estimate. Nothing here is interpolated — where a source is thin for 78749, DLRadar leaves it blank rather than guessing, and re-scores as new records post.

The 35/100 for 78749 sums independent layers - foreclosure, mortgage, tax-lien, lender headwind and structural risk - so the mix behind the number matters as much as the number. For a buyer, 78749 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.