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

Roane County, WV, West Virginia: 13 ZIP codes scored, Roane County, WV averaging 25/100 (low, Roane, WV), from 16 to 37. Roane County, WV is in its expansion phase (Roane, WV confidence 57/100): Roane, WV home prices up 8.0% (Roane, WV) over twelve months. Roane County, WV lender headwind: 100/100.

Highest-scoring Roane County, WV ZIPs: 25071 (37/100), 25045 (34/100), 25005 (25/100), 25251 (25/100), 25259 (25/100), 25266 (25/100). Also scored in Roane County, WV: 25276, 25286, 25243, 25270, 25164, 25244, 25252.

Across Roane County, WV's scored ZIPs: median home value $151,223, household income $53,056, 20.7% vacancy, 13.5% poverty, 83% owner-occupied, median age 46.0.

Roane County, WV insurance distress 76/100 (#464 in the US); FEMA hazard 78/100 for Roane, WV; 9 federal disaster declarations in Roane County, WV since 2023 (6 flood); 8 Roane, WV NFIP flood claims, $114K paid; Roane, WV construction distress 59/100.

2 banks with 3 branches lend in Roane County, WV; Roane, WV weighted bank stress 76/100, highest 87/100 in Roane, WV.

Roane County, WV unemployment 5.5% (Roane, WV -3.5 pts, six months); 23 new housing units permitted in Roane County, WV over twelve months, Roane, WV down 8% from 25.

7,146 housing units in Roane County, WV; 1,269 Roane, WV renter households; 37% of Roane, WV renters spend 30%+ of income on rent, 11% (Roane, WV) half or more.

Roane County, WV ranks #127 nationally on the opportunity index (Roane, WV, among all ranked counties); Roane, WV scores 36.6/100 and Roane, WV sits #3 inside West Virginia. Roane, WV is in the strong_buy opportunity phase; Roane, WV's primary driver is vacancy, Roane, WV second driver construction; Roane, WV moved up 6 places. 4 short-sale listings across Roane, WV; 9 days on market observed in Roane, WV; 20.4% vacancy over 13 Roane, WV ZIPs.

No CFPB county sample covers Roane County, WV. The non-metro area reading for Roane, WV: 1.2% ninety-plus days late; Roane, WV's thirty-to-eighty-nine share is 3.9% (Roane, WV, December 2025 data); West Virginia overall 1.1%.

Roane County, WV has 1 watched bank; 1 Roane, WV bank sits in an elevated band. Roane, WV footprints: Poca Valley Bank Inc (2 branches, stress 87) in Roane, WV.

1,442 of the 7,146 housing units in Roane, WV sit vacant. Roane County, WV permitted 0 multifamily units in twelve months; Roane, WV's one-to-four unit structures added 23 units in Roane County, WV.