ZIP
26298
WV · County 54101 · pop 29 (population)
27.5
Opportunity Index
WEAKNational rank #28152
Why This ZIP
ZIP 26298 ranks #28152 nationally with phase WEAK. Primary driver: VACANCY. Capital opportunity score is 39.9, signal coverage 6/10 (75% data coverage, HIGH confidence).
ZIP 26298 — Historical Price + Stress Trajectory
50 years FHFA HPI · 2.3 years quarterly stress signalsloading…
Overlay:
🟡 HPI Index (left axis) = FHFA House Price Index annual values from FHFA HPI-AT-BDL ZIP5 dataset · 1975–2025 · base 100. Overlay (right axis) = quarterly stress signal blended with annual HPI YoY where available. annual + quarterly data points loaded.
Parent County 54101 — ZIP 26298 highlighted
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Parent County 54101 — ZIP 26298 highlightedNational 5y🔥 top = HOT zips · ⊘ bottom = BAD · hover for values
ZIPs in Parent County 54101 — ZIP 26298 highlighted — ranked by opportunity
click any row to drill in · gold ★ = sweet spot| # | ZIP | Opp | Phase | Driver | Action | Bank Mv | Cap Rdy | Disc% | Vac% | Short | REO | Why |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No ZIPs for this county. | ||||||||||||
▲ Top 3 Bullish Signals
| Vacancy | 81.0 |
| Foreclosure / Delinquency | 26.0 |
| Property Stress | 17.0 |
▼ Top 3 Risk Signals
| Bank Institutional | 17.5 |
⚠ Missing Data
Auction / REOConstruction PressureFL Deep BonusHOA / Federal LiensListings DiscountInsurance Distress
Coverage: 75%
Confidence: HIGH
⇅ Rank
National rank#28152
PhaseWEAK
Primary driverVACANCY
Capital opp39.9
Pulse score19.2
Signal Breakdown — 10 Categories
Vacancy
81.0
Auction / REO
—
Construction Pressure
0.0
FL Deep Bonus
—
Property Stress
17.0
HOA / Federal Liens
—
Listings Discount
—
Bank Institutional
17.5
Insurance Distress
0.0
Foreclosure / Delinquency
26.0
Top-Line Metrics
Avg DOM (days)
—
Price Cut %
—%
Short-Sale Listings
—
Auction Events 90d
—
Vacancy %
81.0%
Bank Score
17.5
Insurance Score
0.0
Listings Discount
—
Benchmark vs County vs State vs National
| Tier | Pulse | FC | Ins | Disc |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ZIP 26298 | 19.2 | 15.6 | 0.0 | — |
| County 54101 | 27.2 | 20.0 | 0.0 | 26.9 |
| WV state avg | 33.6 | 21.0 | 0.0 | 25.1 |
| National | 31.0 | 17.4 | 0.4 | 28.4 |
Related ZIPs — Same County (10)
| ZIP | Opp | Phase | Driver | Disc | Stress |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26206 | 36.1 | WATCHLIST | VACANCY | 46 | 23 |
| 26288 | 32.8 | EARLY_SIGNAL | VACANCY | 30 | 23 |
| 26691 | 30.3 | WEAK | VACANCY | — | 24 |
| 26610 | 30.1 | WEAK | VACANCY | — | 23 |
| 26208 | 29.9 | WEAK | VACANCY | — | 23 |
| 26222 | 29.5 | WEAK | VACANCY | — | 23 |
| 26217 | 27.5 | WEAK | VACANCY | — | 17 |
| 26215 | 27.5 | WEAK | VACANCY | — | 17 |
| 26203 | 27.1 | WEAK | VACANCY | — | 23 |
| 26266 | 23.5 | WEAK | BANK_INSTITUTIONAL | — | 17 |
DLRadar data · last update 10/20/2026, 9:32:01 AM
API: /api/economic-pulse/zip/26298
Methodology: the opportunity index blends the pulse reading with capital opportunity. Signals from methodology.