ZIP 79079 Foreclosure, Tax-Lien & Distress Report
Wheeler County, Texas · High Vacancy market
Composite property distress in 79079 (Wheeler County, Texas) lands at 5/100 — minimal on DLRadar's public-record scoring. Its standout signals are structural risk (10/100), mortgage stress (7/100), institutional ownership (3/100). On the quiet end sit mortgage stress (7/100) and institutional ownership (3/100). Structurally it carries 10/100, against 2/100 of stress already in motion.
The peak-phase market in 79079 posted values that rose 2.0% over the year (phase confidence 22/100). At a peak the opportunity is selective — specific stressed parcels, not a broad discount.
Owners hold 80% of homes, renters 20%. On demographic stress specifically, 79079 scores 30/100. The vacancy rate is 33.7% — elevated. Educational attainment sits at 22% bachelor's-or-above. The typical home is worth about $92,500 (1.3× income, relatively affordable). Roughly 14.7% live below the poverty line. Population is roughly 2,406 with a median age of 40. Households earn a median $68,081 — below the roughly $78,000 national figure. The ZIP holds roughly 1,424 housing units. Rent burden reaches 66% of tenant households.
On the whole, 79079 leans distressed, with opportunity clustered in specific stressed parcels. No parcel file is published for 79079 yet, but every score above is drawn from a verifiable public dataset and refreshed as records post.
Big metro or rural, 79079 runs through one identical public-record model, so its 5/100 sits on the same scale as every other ZIP in Wheeler County, Texas and the nation. Nothing here is interpolated — where a source is thin for 79079, DLRadar leaves it blank rather than guessing, and re-scores as new records post.
The 5/100 for 79079 sums independent layers - foreclosure, mortgage, tax-lien, lender headwind and structural risk - so the mix behind the number matters as much as the number. Practically, 79079 works as a screen — verify the reading, drill to the specific parcels driving it, and carry the deal through capital and closing on the platform.
ZIP 79079 distress signals, scored
Delinquent tax, institutional holdings, insurance strain, flood/NFIP exposure, build-out lag, price dislocation and auction pace — along with the 0 individual distressed properties are broken out by owner, address, APN, per-property score and exit read inside DLRadar.
Snapshot: 79079 by the numbers
A live read on 79079: distress, market phase, housing and bank pressure — identical to the report behind every parcel.
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