ZIP 79549 Foreclosure, Tax-Lien & Distress Report
Scurry County, Texas · High Vacancy market
In Scurry County, Texas, ZIP 79549 scores 13 of 100 for composite distress, a minimal level on DLRadar's distress index. Property-level stress concentrates in construction/permit lag (100/100), structural risk (31/100), mortgage stress (4/100). On the quiet end sit mortgage stress (4/100) and institutional ownership (3/100). Structural exposure scores 31 and live distress 1 on the 0–100 scale.
The market reads peak — home values rose 1.4% year on year, and 22% higher over three years (phase confidence 14/100). Near a top, distress surfaces unevenly, so parcel screening beats headline strength.
15,505 residents call 79549 home, typically aged 36. The typical home is worth about $112,000 (1.8× income, relatively affordable). There are about 6,328 housing units across 79549. Owners hold 76% of homes, renters 24%. The demographic-stress sub-score lands at 23/100. Educational attainment sits at 17% bachelor's-or-above. Vacancy runs 13.9%, above the national norm and a classic distress-and-opportunity signal. Median household income is $59,559, below the U.S. median near $78,000. 10.2% of residents fall below the poverty threshold. Around 22% of renters are cost-burdened.
Taken together, 79549 profiles as an active-distress market where motivated-seller and below-market acquisitions concentrate. No parcel file is published for 79549 yet, but every score above is drawn from a verifiable public dataset and refreshed as records post.
The number is not local guesswork: 79549's 13/100 comes from the same nationwide foreclosure, tax, mortgage and lender model, making it directly comparable anywhere. Sparse data for 79549 shows as blanks, never estimates, and the score updates on every fresh public filing.
Each component behind 79549 - foreclosure, mortgage stress, tax and lien delinquency, lender pullback, structural exposure - is graded on its own before the 13/100 roll-up. For a buyer, 79549 is one row in a larger workflow: confirm the score, pull the distressed parcels behind it, then move from signal to funded, closed acquisition through DLRadar.
Distress signal breakdown — ZIP 79549
Delinquency on tax, investor concentration, insurance pressure, NFIP flood, lagging construction, price dislocation and sale velocity — and the 0 individual distressed properties are broken out by owner, address, APN, per-property score and exit read inside DLRadar.
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