ZIP 79602 Foreclosure, Tax-Lien & Distress Report
Taylor County, Texas · High Vacancy market
On DLRadar's 0-100 public-record scale, ZIP 79602 in Taylor County, Texas comes in at 14, a minimal composite-distress reading. Environmental exposure also runs high (climate & FEMA risk (68/100)). What sets it apart are the readings on structural risk (31/100), institutional ownership (14/100), mortgage stress (7/100). institutional ownership (14/100) and mortgage stress (7/100) stay muted. Structural exposure scores 31 and live distress 2 on the 0–100 scale.
The expansion-phase market in 79602 posted values that rose 8.9% over the year, and 13% higher over three years, at 72/100 phase confidence. Appreciation rarely lifts every parcel — the laggards are the opportunity.
The typical home is worth about $248,100 (2.8× income, relatively affordable). The ZIP holds roughly 11,341 housing units. Vacancy runs 13.1%, above the national norm and a classic distress-and-opportunity signal. Roughly 10.6% live below the poverty line. The tenure split is 77% owner-occupied to 23% rented. On demographic stress specifically, 79602 scores 26/100. Population is roughly 26,588 with a median age of 38. Around 34% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Around 31% of renters are cost-burdened. Households earn a median $84,845 — near the roughly $78,000 national figure.
Taken together, 79602 profiles as an active-distress market where motivated-seller and below-market acquisitions concentrate. Every signal above traces to a verifiable public dataset, refreshed continuously and scored the same way in every ZIP nationwide.
The number is not local guesswork: 79602's 14/100 comes from the same nationwide foreclosure, tax, mortgage and lender model, making it directly comparable anywhere. Nothing here is interpolated — where a source is thin for 79602, DLRadar leaves it blank rather than guessing, and re-scores as new records post.
79602's headline rolls up several separately-scored signals, which is why two ZIPs can share a composite yet face very different distress. Treat 79602 as a screen: confirm the composite, open the distressed parcels beneath it, and run the deal to funding and close on DLRadar.
What is driving ZIP 79602’s distress
Delinquency on tax, investor concentration, insurance pressure, NFIP flood, lagging construction, price dislocation and sale velocity — and the 0 individual distressed properties carry owner, address, APN, a parcel-level score and an exit read in the full DLRadar file.
ZIP 79602 Stress Report snapshot
Current distress, phase, housing and lender-pressure figures for 79602, drawn from the same report attached to each property.
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