Braxton County, WV: Foreclosures, Tax Liens & Distressed Properties
Braxton County, WV, West Virginia: 18 ZIP codes scored, Braxton County, WV averaging 9/100 (minimal, Braxton, WV), from 5 to 19. Braxton County, WV is in its expansion phase (Braxton, WV confidence 57/100): Braxton, WV home prices up 8.0% (Braxton, WV) over twelve months. Braxton County, WV lender headwind: 21/100.
Highest-scoring Braxton County, WV ZIPs: 26447 (19/100), 26351 (17/100), 25235 (14/100), 26412 (14/100), 26636 (13/100), 26376 (11/100). Also scored in Braxton County, WV: 25063, 26203, 26335, 26601, 26615, 26619, 26621, 26623, 26624, 26627.
Across Braxton County, WV's scored ZIPs: median home value $143,863, household income $47,528, 22.6% vacancy, 28.0% poverty, 80% owner-occupied, median age 44.8.
Braxton County, WV insurance distress 0/100 (#3,173 in the US); FEMA hazard 0/100 for Braxton, WV; 3 federal disaster declarations in Braxton County, WV since 2023; Braxton, WV construction distress 8/100.
3 banks with 6 branches lend in Braxton County, WV; Braxton, WV weighted bank stress 52/100, highest 55/100 in Braxton, WV.
Braxton County, WV unemployment 3.3% (Braxton, WV -2.8 pts, six months); 10 new housing units permitted in Braxton County, WV over twelve months, Braxton, WV up 67% from 6.
6,244 housing units in Braxton County, WV; 982 Braxton, WV renter households; 24% of Braxton, WV renters spend 30%+ of income on rent, 12% (Braxton, WV) half or more.
Braxton County, WV ranks #3,089 nationally on the opportunity index (Braxton, WV, among all ranked counties); Braxton, WV scores 22.2/100 and Braxton, WV sits #55 inside West Virginia. Braxton, WV is in the weak opportunity phase; Braxton, WV's primary driver is vacancy, Braxton, WV second driver bank institutional; Braxton, WV moved down 130 places. 2 short-sale listings across Braxton, WV; 0 days on market observed in Braxton, WV; 22.9% vacancy over 18 Braxton, WV ZIPs.
No CFPB county sample covers Braxton County, WV. The non-metro area reading for Braxton, WV: 1.2% ninety-plus days late; Braxton, WV's thirty-to-eighty-nine share is 3.9% (Braxton, WV, December 2025 data); West Virginia overall 1.1%.
Braxton County, WV has 2 watched banks; 2 Braxton, WV banks sit in an elevated band. Braxton, WV footprints: City Nb Of West Virginia (3 branches, stress 49) in Braxton, WV; Clear Mountain Bank (1 branch, stress 52) in Braxton, WV.
1,454 of the 6,244 housing units in Braxton, WV sit vacant. Braxton County, WV permitted 0 multifamily units in twelve months; Braxton, WV's one-to-four unit structures added 10 units in Braxton County, WV.