ZIP 79243 Foreclosure, Tax-Lien & Distress Report
Dickens County, Texas · High Vacancy market
In Dickens County, Texas, ZIP 79243 scores 2 of 100 for composite distress, a minimal level on DLRadar's distress index. The latent-versus-live split is 5/100 structural and 2/100 already moving. What sets it apart are the readings on mortgage stress (7/100), structural risk (5/100), institutional ownership (3/100). structural risk (5/100) and institutional ownership (3/100) stay muted.
Prices here sit in a peak phase: values rose 2.2% over the trailing year, at 17/100 phase confidence. At a peak the opportunity is selective — specific stressed parcels, not a broad discount.
Median household income is $58,125, below the U.S. median near $78,000. Educational attainment sits at 29% bachelor's-or-above. Home values center near $112,500, an affordability ratio of 1.9× — accessible. Around 100% of renters are cost-burdened. The poverty rate is 0.0% — low. 24 residents call 79243 home, typically aged 61. There are about 16 housing units across 79243. Owners hold 78% of homes, renters 22%. DLRadar's demographic-stress index for the area reads 36/100. The vacancy rate is 55.0% — elevated.
Net-net, 79243 is a working-distress ZIP — the kind that rewards current, parcel-level intelligence. No parcel file is published for 79243 yet, but every score above is drawn from a verifiable public dataset and refreshed as records post.
Because one deterministic model scores every ZIP, 79243's 2/100 can be lined up against any neighbor in Dickens County, Texas or any ZIP coast to coast. Every figure is auditable to a public dataset and refreshed as records update; 79243 shows blanks, not estimates, wherever the record is sparse.
The 2/100 figure for 79243 is a composite, not one metric: it rolls up foreclosure and pre-foreclosure activity, mortgage stress, tax delinquency and liens, local lender headwind, and structural risk into a single reading, which is why a ZIP can look calm on price yet score high on distress. The point of the 79243 score is action: it tells you whether to open the ZIP, and DLRadar takes it from there to parcels, funding and close.
Signal-by-signal read on 79243
Delinquent tax, institutional holdings, insurance strain, flood/NFIP exposure, build-out lag, price dislocation and auction pace — along with the 0 individual distressed properties — each with owner, address, APN, its own distress score and an exit read — are in the full report.
Snapshot: 79243 by the numbers
The live 79243 panel — distress score, market phase, housing and bank pressure — as attached to every individual property.
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