Jackson County, WV: Foreclosures, Tax Liens & Distressed Properties
Jackson County, WV, West Virginia: 16 ZIP codes scored, Jackson County, WV averaging 15/100 (low, Jackson, WV), from 9 to 37. Jackson County, WV is in its expansion phase (Jackson, WV confidence 57/100): Jackson, WV home prices up 8.0% (Jackson, WV) over twelve months. Jackson County, WV lender headwind: 40/100.
Highest-scoring Jackson County, WV ZIPs: 25320 (37/100), 25243 (24/100), 25124 (23/100), 25244 (18/100), 25248 (18/100), 25252 (16/100). Also scored in Jackson County, WV: 26164, 25245, 25241, 25264, 25239, 25231, 25262, 25271, 25275, 26143.
Across Jackson County, WV's scored ZIPs: median home value $149,680, household income $53,460, 16.1% vacancy, 14.3% poverty, 85% owner-occupied, median age 47.5.
Jackson County, WV insurance distress 5/100 (#2,493 in the US); FEMA hazard 0/100 for Jackson, WV; 2 federal disaster declarations in Jackson County, WV since 2023; 1 Jackson, WV NFIP flood claims; Jackson, WV construction distress 23/100.
7 banks with 10 branches lend in Jackson County, WV; Jackson, WV weighted bank stress 55/100, highest 83/100 in Jackson, WV.
Jackson County, WV unemployment 4.8% (Jackson, WV -2.0 pts, six months); Jackson, WV home prices +6.7% a year (Jackson, WV) over three years.
12,867 housing units in Jackson County, WV; 2,587 Jackson, WV renter households; 32% of Jackson, WV renters spend 30%+ of income on rent, 16% (Jackson, WV) half or more.
Jackson County, WV ranks #3,035 nationally on the opportunity index (Jackson, WV, among all ranked counties); Jackson, WV scores 22.8/100 and Jackson, WV sits #53 inside West Virginia. Jackson, WV is in the weak opportunity phase; Jackson, WV's primary driver is vacancy, Jackson, WV second driver bank institutional; Jackson, WV moved down 76 places. 2 short-sale listings across Jackson, WV; 46 days on market observed in Jackson, WV; 12.2% vacancy over 16 Jackson, WV ZIPs.
No CFPB county sample covers Jackson County, WV. The non-metro area reading for Jackson, WV: 1.2% ninety-plus days late; Jackson, WV's thirty-to-eighty-nine share is 3.9% (Jackson, WV, December 2025 data); West Virginia overall 1.1%.
Jackson County, WV has 3 watched banks; 3 Jackson, WV banks sit in an elevated band. Jackson, WV footprints: City Nb Of West Virginia (2 branches, stress 49) in Jackson, WV; First Fs&La Of Ravenswood (1 branch, stress 83) in Jackson, WV; Wesbanco Bank Inc (1 branch, stress 44) in Jackson, WV.
HUD lists 1 assisted multifamily property in Jackson County, WV with 135 units; 133 Jackson, WV units are assisted, 1 Jackson, WV properties under project-based Section 8.
1,352 of the 12,867 housing units in Jackson, WV sit vacant.