Stark County, OH: Home-Insurance Distress & Forced-Sale Pressure
Stark County, Ohio carries a moderate home-insurance-distress reading of 26/100 — ranked #1699 nationally, in the lower-risk band nationally. When coverage gets expensive or impossible to renew, affected owners list early, ahead of any mortgage-default signal.
The federal flood record here -- 3 claims at roughly $39,087 each -- is the loss experience premiums are built on.
Hazard exposure of 0/100 alongside 77/100 in flood-claim stress is the combination that turns Stark County owners into insurance-motivated sellers.
DLRadar re-scores Stark County every month against the latest FEMA, NFIP and carrier data, so 26/100 tracks the live market — not a snapshot frozen at some earlier point.
What 26/100 means on the ground in Stark County is simple — coverage cost is becoming a decision point for owners here, and DLRadar's job is to flag the parcels where that decision tips toward selling.
Taken with the county's foreclosure and lien record, 26/100 tells you whether Stark County owners face a coverage problem or a solvency problem — the two need different outreach.
Behind the score sit a FEMA hazard score of 0/100; NFIP flood-claim stress of 77/100 over three years, each a factor insurers weigh when they raise rates or exit a market.
With construction distress at 34/100, the cost to rebuild is elevated, which feeds directly into what carriers charge.
DLRadar rebuilds insurance distress nationwide each month and wires Stark County score into the parcel-level foreclosure and ownership graph. So you can reach the owners whose trigger is carrying cost — before they list.
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Stark County insurance distress — FAQ
What is the home-insurance-distress score for Stark County, Ohio?
The current reading for Stark County is 26/100, derived deterministically from hazard, claim and carrier data.
How many flood-insurance claims has Stark County had?
Across three years Stark County logged 3 NFIP claims at about $39,087 each.
Why is insurance distress a leading signal in Stark County?
When premiums in Stark County rise faster than owners budgeted - or carriers stop writing policies altogether - the carrying cost of a home can climb past what an owner can sustain. Many list and sell rather than absorb it, often before any mortgage-default or foreclosure signal appears, which is why DLRadar treats insurance distress as an upstream, leading indicator of supply.