West Virginia Property Distress & Foreclosure Data

DLRadar grades property distress across all of West Virginia from verifiable public records alone. The dominant market phase statewide is expansion (avg HPI +5.9% YoY). The state covers 55 scored counties and 738 ZIP codes, averaging 22/100 composite distress. By market phase, the county split is 37 expansion, 14 peak, 2 contraction, 2 neutral.

Among the hardest-hit are Mercer County, Nicholas County, Ritchie County, Wyoming County, Raleigh County.

At the ZIP level, the highest distress in West Virginia shows up in 25015 (36/100), 25025 (36/100), 25035 (36/100), 25039 (36/100), 25054 (36/100).

A county-level read across West Virginia follows.

Barbour County is in a expansion market phase, with home prices up 7.0% year over year, holding at its recent peak, bank/credit headwind of 0/100 (light). For Berkeley County, DLRadar reads a peak market with home prices up 0.7% year over year, sitting 4.2% below its recent peak, bank/credit headwind of 1/100 (light). Boone County sits in a peak phase, showing home prices up 0.4% year over year, holding at its recent peak, bank/credit headwind of 0/100 (light). In Braxton County, the housing market is expansion: home prices up 7.0% year over year, holding at its recent peak, bank/credit headwind of 0/100 (light). In Brooke County, the housing market is expansion: home prices up 10.6% year over year, sitting 1.4% below its recent peak, bank/credit headwind of 0/100 (light). Cabell County currently reads expansion — home prices up 7.2% year over year, holding at its recent peak, bank/credit headwind of 0/100 (light). Calhoun County currently reads expansion — home prices up 7.0% year over year, holding at its recent peak, bank/credit headwind of 0/100 (light).

Clay County sits in a peak phase, showing home prices up 0.4% year over year, holding at its recent peak, bank/credit headwind of 0/100 (light). For Doddridge County, DLRadar reads a peak market with home prices up 4.7% year over year, holding at its recent peak, bank/credit headwind of 0/100 (light). For Fayette County, DLRadar reads a expansion market with home prices up 11.7% year over year, holding at its recent peak, bank/credit headwind of 0/100 (light). Gilmer County is in a expansion market phase, with home prices up 7.0% year over year, holding at its recent peak, bank/credit headwind of 2/100 (light). In Grant County, the housing market is expansion: home prices up 7.0% year over year, holding at its recent peak, bank/credit headwind of 0/100 (light). Greenbrier County is in a expansion market phase, with home prices up 7.0% year over year, holding at its recent peak, bank/credit headwind of 1/100 (light). Hampshire County is in a peak market phase, with home prices up 2.7% year over year, sitting 2.0% below its recent peak, bank/credit headwind of 0/100 (light).

Hancock County currently reads expansion — home prices up 10.6% year over year, sitting 1.4% below its recent peak, bank/credit headwind of 0/100 (light). Hardy County sits in a expansion phase, showing home prices up 7.0% year over year, holding at its recent peak, bank/credit headwind of 0/100 (light). Harrison County currently reads peak — home prices up 4.7% year over year, holding at its recent peak, bank/credit headwind of 0/100 (light). For Jackson County, DLRadar reads a expansion market with home prices up 7.0% year over year, holding at its recent peak, bank/credit headwind of 1/100 (light). For Jefferson County, DLRadar reads a peak market with home prices up 4.7% year over year, holding at its recent peak, bank/credit headwind of 0/100 (light). Kanawha County is in a peak market phase, with home prices up 0.4% year over year, holding at its recent peak, bank/credit headwind of 0/100 (light). Lewis County is in a expansion market phase, with home prices up 7.0% year over year, holding at its recent peak, bank/credit headwind of 0/100 (light).

For Lincoln County, DLRadar reads a expansion market with home prices up 7.0% year over year, holding at its recent peak, bank/credit headwind of 0/100 (light). Logan County currently reads expansion — home prices up 7.0% year over year, holding at its recent peak, bank/credit headwind of 6/100 (light). Marion County currently reads peak — home prices up 4.7% year over year, holding at its recent peak, bank/credit headwind of 0/100 (light). Marshall County currently reads neutral — home prices up 6.5% year over year, sitting 3.2% below its recent peak, bank/credit headwind of 0/100 (light). For Mason County, DLRadar reads a expansion market with home prices up 7.0% year over year, holding at its recent peak, bank/credit headwind of 0/100 (light). Mcdowell County sits in a expansion phase, showing home prices up 7.0% year over year, holding at its recent peak, bank/credit headwind of 1/100 (light). Mercer County sits in a peak phase, showing home prices up 4.7% year over year, holding at its recent peak, bank/credit headwind of 35/100.

In Mineral County, the housing market is peak: home prices up 4.7% year over year, holding at its recent peak, bank/credit headwind of 1/100 (light). Mingo County is in a expansion market phase, with home prices up 7.0% year over year, holding at its recent peak, bank/credit headwind of 0/100 (light). Monongalia County currently reads expansion — home prices up 5.7% year over year, sitting 2.5% below its recent peak, bank/credit headwind of 3/100 (light). Monroe County currently reads expansion — home prices up 7.0% year over year, holding at its recent peak, bank/credit headwind of 6/100 (light). For Morgan County, DLRadar reads a peak market with home prices up 0.7% year over year, sitting 4.2% below its recent peak, bank/credit headwind of 0/100 (light). Nicholas County is in a expansion market phase, with home prices up 7.0% year over year, holding at its recent peak, bank/credit headwind of 17/100. For Ohio County, DLRadar reads a neutral market with home prices up 6.5% year over year, sitting 3.2% below its recent peak, bank/credit headwind of 0/100 (light).

Pendleton County sits in a expansion phase, showing home prices up 7.0% year over year, holding at its recent peak, bank/credit headwind of 0/100 (light). In Pleasants County, the housing market is expansion: home prices up 7.0% year over year, holding at its recent peak, bank/credit headwind of 6/100 (light). In Pocahontas County, the housing market is expansion: home prices up 7.0% year over year, holding at its recent peak, bank/credit headwind of 0/100 (light). In Preston County, the housing market is expansion: home prices up 5.7% year over year, sitting 2.5% below its recent peak, bank/credit headwind of 0/100 (light). Putnam County currently reads expansion — home prices up 7.2% year over year, holding at its recent peak, bank/credit headwind of 2/100 (light). For Raleigh County, DLRadar reads a expansion market with home prices up 11.7% year over year, holding at its recent peak, bank/credit headwind of 12/100 (light). Randolph County sits in a peak phase, showing home prices up 4.7% year over year, holding at its recent peak, bank/credit headwind of 0/100 (light).

Ritchie County currently reads expansion — home prices up 7.0% year over year, holding at its recent peak, bank/credit headwind of 17/100. Roane County is in a expansion market phase, with home prices up 7.0% year over year, holding at its recent peak, bank/credit headwind of 2/100 (light). In Summers County, the housing market is expansion: home prices up 7.0% year over year, holding at its recent peak, bank/credit headwind of 6/100 (light). In Taylor County, the housing market is peak: home prices up 4.7% year over year, holding at its recent peak, bank/credit headwind of 6/100 (light). For Tucker County, DLRadar reads a expansion market with home prices up 7.0% year over year, holding at its recent peak, bank/credit headwind of 0/100 (light). In Tyler County, the housing market is expansion: home prices up 7.0% year over year, holding at its recent peak, bank/credit headwind of 12/100 (light). For Upshur County, DLRadar reads a expansion market with home prices up 7.0% year over year, holding at its recent peak, bank/credit headwind of 12/100 (light).

Wayne County is in a expansion market phase, with home prices up 7.2% year over year, holding at its recent peak, bank/credit headwind of 0/100 (light).

DLRadar scores West Virginia the same way it scores every state: deterministic public-record signals (foreclosure, mortgage, tax, lien, bank and climate) combined into one 0–100 distress reading per area. A expansion-leaning state like West Virginia rewards drilling past the average into the specific counties and ZIPs that stand out.

Select any county below for its breakdown, or drill straight to a ZIP report. The full West Virginia report lists each distressed property statewide: owner, address, APN, score, bank exposure and exit read.