ZIP 78872 Property Distress & Foreclosure Data

ZIP code 78872 in Zavala County, Texas carries a composite property-distress score of 15/100 — a low reading on DLRadar's deterministic public-record index. What sets it apart are the readings on construction/permit lag (83/100), structural risk (35/100), mortgage stress (4/100). mortgage stress (4/100) and institutional ownership (3/100) stay muted. Structural risk reads 35/100 against active distress of 1/100.

Prices here sit in a neutral phase: values rose 4.3% over the trailing year, at 24/100 phase confidence. Even climbing markets leave specific parcels in distress; the scoring isolates them.

1,166 residents call 78872 home, typically aged 28. There are about 516 housing units across 78872. A median home runs $78,500 here, or 2.3 times local income. Rent burden reaches 83% of tenant households. Households earn a median $42,270 — below the roughly $78,000 national figure. Vacancy runs 18.6%, above the national norm and a classic distress-and-opportunity signal. About 12% have a four-year degree. Roughly 17.4% live below the poverty line, elevated and often tied to deferred-maintenance inventory. The tenure split is 75% owner-occupied to 25% rented. On demographic stress specifically, 78872 scores 37/100.

Taken together, 78872 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.