ZIP 24279 Property Distress & Foreclosure Data

Composite property distress in 24279 (Wise County, Virginia) lands at 21/100 — low on DLRadar's public-record scoring. Structural risk reads 46/100 against active distress of 7/100. Environmental exposure also runs high (FEMA disaster exposure (81/100), flood (NFIP) exposure (77/100)). The sharpest non-environmental signals are institutional ownership (61/100), structural risk (46/100), mortgage stress (25/100). On the quiet end sit mortgage stress (25/100).

The peak-phase market in 24279 posted values that rose 4.8% over the year, at 50/100 phase confidence. Near a top, distress surfaces unevenly, so parcel screening beats headline strength.

Population is roughly 4,679 with a median age of 42. At $42,344, median income runs below typical U.S. levels. Vacancy runs 13.3%, above the national norm and a classic distress-and-opportunity signal. There are about 1,975 housing units across 24279. The typical home is worth about $97,300 (2.3× income, relatively affordable). The demographic-stress sub-score lands at 28/100. 85% of housing is owner-occupied. The poverty rate is 15.5%. Rent burden reaches 39% of tenant households. Around 10% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

On the whole, 24279 leans distressed, with opportunity clustered in specific stressed parcels. Every signal above traces to a verifiable public dataset, refreshed continuously and scored the same way in every ZIP nationwide.