ZIP 79407 Property Distress & Foreclosure Data

ZIP code 79407 in Hockley County, Texas carries a composite property-distress score of 19/100 — a low reading on DLRadar's deterministic public-record index. What sets it apart are the readings on structural risk (41/100), institutional ownership (29/100), construction/permit lag (21/100). By contrast, construction/permit lag (21/100) and mortgage stress (12/100) register low. It additionally carries heavy environmental risk: climate & FEMA risk (67/100). On the structural side it scores 41/100, with 4/100 of stress already active.

The market reads recovery — home values rose 2.7% year on year, and 4% higher over three years (phase confidence 25/100). Appreciation rarely lifts every parcel — the laggards are the opportunity.

Around 41% of renters are cost-burdened. The demographic-stress sub-score lands at 31/100. At $64,778, median income runs below typical U.S. levels. The typical home is worth about $205,200 (3.1× income, relatively affordable). The ZIP holds roughly 12,511 housing units. Around 41% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. 45% of housing is owner-occupied. The vacancy rate is 9.7%. The poverty rate is 15.9%. About 22,467 people live here, median age 30.

Net-net, 79407 is middle-of-the-pack, where the deals are specific addresses rather than the whole ZIP. Every signal above traces to a verifiable public dataset, refreshed continuously and scored the same way in every ZIP nationwide.