ZIP 79849 Property Distress & Foreclosure Data

ZIP code 79849 in El Paso County, Texas carries a composite property-distress score of 26/100 — a low reading on DLRadar's deterministic public-record index. Environmental exposure also runs high (climate & FEMA risk (94/100), flood (NFIP) exposure (81/100)). The latent-versus-live split is 58/100 structural and 2/100 already moving. What sets it apart are the readings on structural risk (58/100), construction/permit lag (57/100), institutional ownership (18/100). On the quiet end sit institutional ownership (18/100) and mortgage stress (8/100).

The peak-phase market in 79849 posted values that rose 2.2% over the year (phase confidence 34/100). Near a top, distress surfaces unevenly, so parcel screening beats headline strength.

Median household income is $45,067, below the U.S. median near $78,000. DLRadar's demographic-stress index for the area reads 33/100. The ZIP holds roughly 4,292 housing units. Around 28% of renters are cost-burdened. Owners hold 72% of homes, renters 28%. Educational attainment sits at 5% bachelor's-or-above. Home values center near $109,800, an affordability ratio of 2.3× — accessible. Population is roughly 13,582 with a median age of 28. 31.8% of residents fall below the poverty threshold. The vacancy rate is 9.8%.

On the whole, 79849 leans distressed, with opportunity clustered in specific stressed parcels. Every signal above traces to a verifiable public dataset, refreshed continuously and scored the same way in every ZIP nationwide.