Wetzel County, WV Distress Report: Foreclosure, Tax Liens & ZIPs (2026)
Wetzel County, WV distress report, 2026: 13 ZIPs scored in Wetzel, WV, Wetzel, WV average 22/100; the top Wetzel, WV ZIP is 26055 at 32/100; Wetzel, WV market phase expansion, Wetzel, WV prices +8.0% year over year.
- Wetzel, WV ranks #1,061 nationally (opportunity index); Wetzel, WV #22 in West Virginia; Wetzel, WV index 30.9.
- Wetzel, WV: no CFPB county sample; Wetzel, WV non-metro area reading 1.2%.
- Wetzel, WV ZIP phases: 12 expansion, 1 peak.
- Wetzel, WV residential listings tracked: 5 across 11 ZIPs; Wetzel, WV candidate listings 1.
- Wetzel, WV lenders on watch: 3; largest Wetzel, WV footprint Wesbanco Bank Inc (3 branches).
- Wetzel, WV most distressed ZIP: 26055 at 32/100.
Wetzel, WV figures: DLRadar distress index; Wetzel, WV inputs: CFPB, FHFA, HUD, FDIC; Wetzel, WV rebuilt as sources refresh.
| Rank | Wetzel, WV ZIP | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 26055 | 32/100 |
| 2 | 26585 | 24/100 |
| 3 | 26162 | 22/100 |
| 4 | 26167 | 22/100 |
| 5 | 26348 | 22/100 |
| 6 | 26419 | 22/100 |
| 7 | 26437 | 22/100 |
| 8 | 26581 | 22/100 |
| 9 | 26155 | 21/100 |
| 10 | 26159 | 21/100 |
| 11 | 26377 | 20/100 |
| 12 | 26562 | 20/100 |
Most distressed Wetzel, WV ZIPs (0-100, 2026)
Mortgage delinquency around Wetzel, WV
No CFPB county sample covers Wetzel, WV; the non-metro area reading for Wetzel, WV: 1.2% ninety-plus; Wetzel, WV area thirty-to-eighty-nine 3.9% (December 2025, Wetzel, WV); West Virginia overall 1.1%.
Opportunity index: Wetzel, WV
Wetzel, WV index 30.9, Wetzel, WV phase watchlist; Wetzel, WV primary driver vacancy, Wetzel, WV second driver bank institutional. Wetzel, WV components: property stress 28.8, foreclosure pressure 26.9, listing discounts 28.2, bank stress 46.1, insurance 0.0; Wetzel, WV pulse 32.9; Wetzel, WV capital opportunity 27.8; Wetzel, WV seven-day change -0.5%.
ZIP market phases inside Wetzel, WV
13 Wetzel, WV ZIPs carry a price-cycle phase; Wetzel, WV ZIPs by phase (Wetzel, WV), deepest drawdown first: peak, +1.9% YoY, 0.3% off peak (Wetzel, WV): 26055; expansion, +7.6% YoY, 0.2% off peak (Wetzel, WV): 26562, 26575; expansion, +7.8% YoY, 0.0% off peak (Wetzel, WV): 26155; expansion, +8.0% YoY (Wetzel, WV): 26159, 26162, 26167, 26348, Wetzel, WV 26377, 26419, 26581; expansion, +7.9% YoY (Wetzel, WV): 26437; expansion, +6.7% YoY (Wetzel, WV): 26585.
Residential listings by Wetzel, WV ZIP
Wetzel, WV ZIPs with the most tracked Wetzel, WV residential listings: 26155 3 listings, 1 candidates, bank pressure 56; 26162 1 listings, 0 candidates, bank pressure 58; 26581 1 listings, 0 candidates, bank pressure 58; 26159 0 listings, 0 candidates, bank pressure 55 (Wetzel, WV); 26167 0 listings, 0 candidates, bank pressure 58; 26348 0 listings, 0 candidates, bank pressure 58; 26377 0 listings, 0 candidates, bank pressure 55; 26419 0 listings, 0 candidates, bank pressure 58. Wetzel, WV totals: 5 listings; Wetzel, WV candidates 1; active ZIPs 2.
Lenders with branches in Wetzel, WV
Wetzel, WV lenders by branch count: Wesbanco Bank Inc (Wetzel, WV): stress 44, 3 branches low in Wetzel, WV; First Exchange Bank (Wetzel, WV): stress 79, 1 branch low in Wetzel, WV; Citizens Bank Of West Va Inc (Wetzel, WV): stress 51, 1 branch low in Wetzel, WV.
Vacancy and permits, Wetzel, WV
1,184 of 7,297 Wetzel, WV housing units are vacant; Wetzel, WV permits, twelve months: 0 multifamily units in Wetzel, WV, 4 one-to-four unit units.
Work Wetzel, WV at the parcel level
Every Wetzel, WV parcel carries owner and address; every Wetzel, WV parcel carries APN; Wetzel, WV distress scores sit on the Wetzel, WV live board.
Wetzel, WV figures refresh with each source.
Wetzel, WV questions
Most distressed ZIP code in Wetzel County, WV?
ZIP 26055 leads Wetzel, WV at 32/100; next in Wetzel, WV: 26585 at 24/100; the Wetzel, WV average is 22/100.
Where does Wetzel County, WV rank for investment opportunity?
Wetzel, WV is #1,061 among all ranked counties, #22 in West Virginia; the Wetzel, WV driver is vacancy; Wetzel, WV moved up 539 places.
How many mortgages are delinquent in Wetzel County, WV?
Wetzel, WV takes the non-metro area reading of 1.2% for December 2025; no CFPB county sample covers Wetzel, WV.
Which banks lend in Wetzel County, WV?
3 watched lenders hold Wetzel, WV branches; the largest Wetzel, WV footprints are Wesbanco Bank Inc (3), First Exchange Bank (1), Citizens Bank Of West Va Inc (1).
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Wetzel County, WV distress report: public-record figures for Wetzel, WV; not legal advice for Wetzel, WV; not tax or investment advice; verify every Wetzel, WV record before acting.