ZIP 79329 Property Distress & Foreclosure Data

Composite property distress in 79329 (Lubbock County, Texas) lands at 22/100 — low on DLRadar's public-record scoring. Structural exposure scores 48 and live distress 2 on the 0–100 scale. The sharpest non-environmental signals are structural risk (48/100), construction/permit lag (21/100), institutional ownership (17/100). By contrast, institutional ownership (17/100) and mortgage stress (8/100) register low. It additionally carries heavy environmental risk: climate & FEMA risk (96/100), flood (NFIP) exposure (72/100).

The market reads recovery — home values rose 2.7% year on year, and 15% higher over three years, at 25/100 phase confidence. Appreciation rarely lifts every parcel — the laggards are the opportunity.

The typical home is worth about $220,200 (2.6× income, relatively affordable). Rent burden reaches 14% of tenant households. About 3,549 people live here, median age 40. 77% of housing is owner-occupied. Vacancy runs 15.1%, above the national norm and a classic distress-and-opportunity signal. The poverty rate is 10.8%. Around 25% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. At $74,150, median income runs near typical U.S. levels. There are about 1,448 housing units across 79329. The demographic-stress sub-score lands at 24/100.

Net-net, 79329 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.