ZIP 24737 Property Distress & Foreclosure Data

DLRadar grades ZIP 24737 (Mercer County, West Virginia) at a moderate 31/100 for overall property distress. Property-level stress concentrates in construction/permit lag (75/100), structural risk (70/100), institutional ownership (59/100). By contrast, mortgage stress (24/100) register low. It additionally carries heavy environmental risk: flood (NFIP) exposure (94/100), FEMA disaster exposure (71/100), climate & FEMA risk (61/100). On the structural side it scores 70/100, with 7/100 of stress already active.

The market reads peak — home values rose 4.7% year on year (phase confidence 37/100). Topping markets hide individual distress behind strong averages.

Roughly 30.3% live below the poverty line, elevated and often tied to deferred-maintenance inventory. About 15% have a four-year degree. Households earn a median $28,927 — below the roughly $78,000 national figure. Around 18% of renters are cost-burdened. The ZIP holds roughly 651 housing units. A median home runs $129,200 here, or 4.2 times local income. On demographic stress specifically, 24737 scores 36/100. The vacancy rate is 15.5% — elevated. About 1,169 people live here, median age 51. The tenure split is 53% owner-occupied to 47% rented.

Net-net, 24737 is a working-distress ZIP — the kind that rewards current, parcel-level intelligence. Every signal above traces to a verifiable public dataset, refreshed continuously and scored the same way in every ZIP nationwide.