ZIP 79788 Foreclosure, Tax-Lien & Distress Report

Ward County, Texas's ZIP 79788 registers 6/100 composite distress, which DLRadar reads as minimal. The split runs 13/100 structural to 1/100 active on the ground. What sets it apart are the readings on construction/permit lag (35/100), structural risk (13/100), mortgage stress (4/100). By contrast, mortgage stress (4/100) and institutional ownership (3/100) register low.

The market reads peak — home values rose 2.0% year on year, at 22/100 phase confidence. Near a top, distress surfaces unevenly, so parcel screening beats headline strength.

Around 31% of renters are cost-burdened. About 789 people live here, median age 26. Roughly 3.7% live below the poverty line, a low share typical of higher-equity areas. DLRadar's demographic-stress index for the area reads 20/100. Households earn a median $73,972 — near the roughly $78,000 national figure. Owners hold 94% of homes, renters 6%. The vacancy rate is 3.7%. A median home runs $84,700 here, or 1.1 times local income. Around 5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. There are about 261 housing units across 79788.

Overall, 79788 shows a mixed profile — neither uniformly stressed nor insulated — so opportunity is property-specific. There is no property file for 79788 at the moment; the composite and its components are still built from verifiable records.

Whether 79788 runs hot or quiet, its 6/100 composite is built the same deterministic way as every ZIP in the country — from recorded foreclosure, mortgage, tax-lien, climate and lender signals — so 79788 can be compared directly against any other ZIP in Ward County, Texas or nationwide. Nothing here is interpolated — where a source is thin for 79788, DLRadar leaves it blank rather than guessing, and re-scores as new records post.

The 6/100 for 79788 sums independent layers - foreclosure, mortgage, tax-lien, lender headwind and structural risk - so the mix behind the number matters as much as the number. For a buyer, 79788 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.