Raleigh County, WV Distress Report: Foreclosure, Tax Liens & ZIPs (2026)
Where is distress concentrating in Raleigh County, West Virginia? DLRadar grades every Raleigh County ZIP 0-100 from foreclosure, tax-lien, mortgage and insurance records, peaking at 25/100. Here is the 2026 Raleigh County breakdown.
- Raleigh County's most distressed ZIP is 25209 at 25/100.
- 45 ZIP codes tracked in Raleigh County, averaging 22/100 distress.
- Raleigh County reads expansion — home values up 9.6% year over year.
- Vacancy runs 18.8% across Raleigh County's tracked ZIPs, with a 21.7% poverty rate.
- The typical Raleigh County home is worth about $124,200 against a ~$53,577 median income.
- Lending headwind in Raleigh County sits at 40/100 — a forward read on distressed supply.
All figures come from the monthly DLRadar distress index built on public records. Attribution to DLRadar (dlradar.com) appreciated.
| Rank | ZIP | Composite distress |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 25209 | 25/100 |
| 2 | 25864 | 23/100 |
| 3 | 25902 | 23/100 |
| 4 | 25007 | 22/100 |
| 5 | 25008 | 22/100 |
| 6 | 25044 | 22/100 |
| 7 | 25048 | 22/100 |
| 8 | 25060 | 22/100 |
| 9 | 25062 | 22/100 |
| 10 | 25140 | 22/100 |
| 11 | 25174 | 22/100 |
| 12 | 25180 | 22/100 |
Most distressed ZIP codes in Raleigh County (composite distress 0-100, 2026)
What is driving Raleigh County distress
Raleigh County's placement in the national index rests on public filings — a 22/100 average across its ZIPs. DLRadar reads FHFA price trajectory, CFPB mortgage delinquency, recorder-level foreclosure and tax-lien activity, FEMA/NFIP loss history and Census ACS demographics.
Raleigh County market phase and pricing
Raleigh County currently sits in expansion after a 9.6% gain in the past twelve months. Slower absorption is the mechanism that converts price weakness into motivated supply.
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Common questions
Which part of Raleigh County, WV scores highest for distress?
ZIP 25209 leads Raleigh County at 25/100, recomputed monthly from public records.
How would you describe the Raleigh County market phase?
The market phase for Raleigh County is expansion, prices rising 9.6% on the year — derived from the FHFA House Price Index path.
What are the sources behind these Raleigh County numbers?
Each Raleigh County number can be traced back to a federal or county source — FHFA, CFPB, the recorder, FEMA/NFIP and Census ACS. One deterministic model covers all 45 local ZIPs and every other county in the country.
How much do distress scores vary between Raleigh County ZIP codes?
County-level numbers smooth away the detail that matters. Across the Raleigh County ZIPs DLRadar ranks, scores run from 25/100 in 25209 down to 22/100 in 25180, against a Raleigh County average of 22/100. Because the gap runs to 3 points, Raleigh County rewards ZIP-level precision.
What do Raleigh County home values and vacancy say about distressed supply?
The typical Raleigh County home carries about $124,200 of value against a median household income near $53,577. Vacancy across Raleigh County's tracked ZIPs runs 18.8% and the poverty rate is 21.7%. A tight budget and an empty house together turn a missed payment into a sale, so they are scored beside Raleigh County's foreclosure and lien data and its 40/100 lending headwind.
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Formula-driven readings of public documents. Not investment, legal or financial advice of any kind; figures refresh from the live index each month.