ZIP 79705 Property Distress & Foreclosure Data

In Martin County, Texas, ZIP 79705 scores 16 of 100 for composite distress, a low level on DLRadar's public-record index. Its standout signals are construction/permit lag (59/100), structural risk (37/100), institutional ownership (10/100). On the quiet end sit institutional ownership (10/100) and mortgage stress (5/100). Structural risk reads 37/100 against active distress of 1/100.

The neutral-phase market in 79705 posted values that rose 3.9% over the year, and 13% higher over three years, at 24/100 phase confidence. Rising prices can mask pockets of distress, where per-parcel scoring earns its keep.

Population is roughly 44,516 with a median age of 31. Vacancy runs 7.4%. Owners hold 72% of homes, renters 28%. Rent burden reaches 37% of tenant households. Median household income is $105,106, above the U.S. median near $78,000. DLRadar's demographic-stress index for the area reads 27/100. There are about 20,527 housing units across 79705. 10.0% of residents fall below the poverty threshold. Home values center near $351,700, an affordability ratio of 3.1× — accessible. Educational attainment sits at 40% bachelor's-or-above.

Broadly, 79705 is a steadier market — the deals are the exceptions, not the rule. Every signal above traces to a verifiable public dataset, refreshed continuously and scored the same way in every ZIP nationwide.