ZIP 79359 Foreclosure, Tax-Lien & Distress Report
Gaines County, Texas · Affordable market
ZIP code 79359 in Gaines County, Texas carries a composite property-distress score of 12/100 — a minimal reading on DLRadar's deterministic distress index. Structural risk reads 26/100 against active distress of 1/100. Leading the profile are construction/permit lag (46/100), structural risk (26/100), mortgage stress (3/100). By contrast, mortgage stress (3/100) and institutional ownership (3/100) register low.
The market reads peak — home values rose 2.0% year on year, at 22/100 phase confidence. At a peak the opportunity is selective — specific stressed parcels, not a broad discount.
The ZIP holds roughly 1,245 housing units. Population is roughly 3,465 with a median age of 36. Rent burden reaches 17% of tenant households. Educational attainment sits at 16% bachelor's-or-above. 9.9% of residents fall below the poverty threshold. The vacancy rate is 10.4%. On demographic stress specifically, 79359 scores 23/100. The typical home is worth about $89,000 (1.8× income, relatively affordable). Households earn a median $52,485 — below the roughly $78,000 national figure. The tenure split is 68% owner-occupied to 32% rented.
On balance 79359 is mixed, rewarding parcel-by-parcel screening over broad assumptions. Every signal above traces to a verifiable public dataset, refreshed continuously and scored the same way in every ZIP nationwide.
No ZIP is too small to score: 79359 passes through the same foreclosure, tax, mortgage and bank-stress model as any major-metro ZIP, so its 12/100 composite is a like-for-like number rather than an isolated estimate. The score is rebuilt from public data as it updates, so 79359 reflects the current record instead of a stale or modeled snapshot.
Behind 79359's composite sit distinct signals (foreclosure, mortgage, tax-lien, lender and structural), each scored on its own before rolling up, so two ZIPs with the same total can describe very different situations on the ground. For an operator, 79359 is step one - verify, pull the parcels driving the score, and move straight through to a funded close.
Distress signal breakdown — ZIP 79359
Unpaid tax, corporate ownership share, insurance cost pressure, NFIP flood risk, construction slowdown, price gaps and auction turnover — plus the 0 individual distressed properties (owner, address, APN, per-property score and exit read) are in the full DLRadar report.
ZIP 79359 Stress Report snapshot
Current distress, phase, housing and lender-pressure figures for 79359, drawn from the same report attached to each property.
Neighbouring ZIPs in Gaines County
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The complete 79359 distress and acquisition report
Every distressed parcel in 79359 comes with owner and address, APN, its own distress score, bank exposure and an exit-velocity read — plus a one-click path to owner and lender records, refreshed continuously nationwide.
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