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

Upshur County, West Virginia is scored end-to-end by DLRadar for property distress, drawn only from deterministic public records. Lender pressure in Upshur County registers 0/100 — a low bank-stress headwind. 12 ZIP codes are tracked county-wide, averaging 25/100 distress. The county's ZIP scores run from 15 up to 27/100.

The expansion-phase county posted home values that rose 8.0% over twelve months, at 57/100 phase confidence. Through the growth, specific ZIPs still slip so the laggard ZIPs are the opening.

With growth of +8.0% YoY (57/100 confidence), well-bought parcels resell faster so buy those and momentum helps on exit. Lender stress at 0/100 (low) favors owner-driven distress more than bank stock.

Highest scores land in 26210 (27/100), 26218 (27/100), 26228 (27/100), 26234 (27/100), 26237 (27/100), 26201 (26/100); each opens to a full parcel breakdown. Coverage extends to 26224, 26343, 26267, 26236, 26372, 26238 among others.

Profile-wise, the Upshur County ZIPs on file show incomes around $54,054, an owner-occupied share of 88%, 28.5% of units sitting vacant, median home values around $179,767 (below the national figure), a 19.1% poverty rate, a median age of 46.1. Income, equity and tenure like these drive who is forced to sell and how readily the market absorbs it.

At 25/100 composite over 12 ZIPs, the edge is selective acquisition — work it parcel by parcel. Subscribers get each Upshur County parcel's owner, address and APN, a distress score and bank-exposure read.

Because Upshur 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 Upshur County against neighboring markets or the rest of West Virginia on equal footing.

In Upshur County, West Virginia, the scores are a targeting tool first: they tell you which ZIPs hold the distress and which owners are most likely under real financial pressure, so limited acquisition effort lands where it converts. The Upshur County scoring is reproducible from public sources alone, and DLRadar declines to estimate where the underlying record is incomplete.

Drilling in, Upshur County's highest-scoring ZIPs are 26210 (27/100), 26218 (27/100), 26228 (27/100), 26234 (27/100), 26237 (27/100), 26201 (26/100). DLRadar also scores 26224, 26343, 26267, 26236, 26372, 26238 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.

Under Upshur County's headline composite sit distinct layers — recorded foreclosures, tax and lien delinquency, mortgage stress and bank headwind — each scored separately before they roll up, so the same total can describe very different markets.