Berkeley County, WV: Foreclosures, Tax Liens & Distressed Properties

Berkeley County, West Virginia is mapped parcel-to-ZIP by DLRadar's public-record distress engine. ZIP-level distress ranges from 21/100 at the top down to 19/100. The county's lending-headwind score sits at 40/100 (moderate). Coverage runs to 12 ZIPs across Berkeley County, a low 21/100 average.

In its peak phase, Berkeley County home prices held roughly flat across the last year and 2.9% down from peak, at 31/100 phase confidence. On a market plateau, the opportunity narrows so screen ZIP by ZIP.

Berkeley County's topped-out +0.3% YoY (31/100 confidence) means the discount lives in outliers — target the few ZIPs carrying distress. A mid-cycle 40/100 lender reading points to both signal sets in play here.

Leading Berkeley County on distress: 25401 (21/100), 25403 (21/100), 25404 (21/100), 25405 (21/100), 25413 (21/100), 25419 (21/100). Also scored across the county: 25420, 25421, 25428, 25427, 25430, 25443.

On the housing-and-income side, the ZIPs DLRadar tracks across Berkeley County run home values averaging roughly $285,255, below the US, a 5.9% vacancy rate, an owner-occupied share of 80%, residents with a median age around 40, a 9.4% poverty rate, household income averaging about $80,773, roughly at the national median. Read together, they set up who is forced to sell and how readily the market absorbs it.

With a low 21/100 reading over 12 ZIPs, the edge is selective acquisition rather than a blanket buy. Unlock Berkeley County to see every parcel's owner, APN and address, a parcel-level score plus bank exposure and liquidity read.

Because Berkeley County, West Virginia is scored on the identical public-record model used nationwide, even a quiet county is measured on one scale — letting you weigh Berkeley County against neighboring markets or the rest of West Virginia on equal footing.

Scores in Berkeley County, West Virginia exist to concentrate effort: a handful of ZIPs hold most of the distress, and the rest seldom justify the acquisition cost. The Berkeley County read is rebuilt from public records as they post — no modeling fills the gaps — so what you see is what the documents support, refreshed on each ingest.

Drilling in, Berkeley County's highest-scoring ZIPs are 25401 (21/100), 25403 (21/100), 25404 (21/100), 25405 (21/100), 25413 (21/100), 25419 (21/100). DLRadar also scores 25420, 25421, 25428, 25427, 25430, 25443 across the county. Every one of these is scored independently — a ZIP's composite reflects its own recorded distress, which is why the county average alone hides where the real pressure sits.

DLRadar's composite for Berkeley County blends several independent signals — foreclosure and pre-foreclosure filings, mortgage stress, tax delinquency and liens, and the bank-stress headwind of the lenders operating locally — into one 0–100 score per ZIP, so a market can rank high on one axis and low on another.