ZIP 24862 Foreclosure, Tax-Lien & Distress Report

On DLRadar's 0-100 public-record scale, ZIP 24862 in Mcdowell County, West Virginia comes in at 31, a moderate composite-distress reading. Environmental exposure also runs high (flood (NFIP) exposure (94/100), climate & FEMA risk (69/100)). Its heaviest discrete signals: construction/permit lag (100/100), structural risk (73/100), institutional ownership (43/100). On the structural side it scores 73/100, with 0/100 of stress already active.

The market reads expansion — home values rose 8.0% year on year, at 57/100 phase confidence. Even climbing markets leave specific parcels in distress; the scoring isolates them.

At $30,520, median income runs below typical U.S. levels. Owners hold 77% of homes, renters 23%. Vacancy runs 10.3%. There are about 417 housing units across 24862. 602 residents call 24862 home, typically aged 44. About 0% have a four-year degree. The poverty rate is 36.9% — high, a tax-stress and distress correlate. Rent burden reaches 24% of tenant households. DLRadar's demographic-stress index for the area reads 35/100.

Net-net, 24862 is a working-distress ZIP — the kind that rewards current, parcel-level intelligence. No parcel file is published for 24862 yet, but every score above is drawn from a verifiable public dataset and refreshed as records post.

The 24862 read uses the identical public-record model applied coast to coast, which means its 31/100 score means exactly what it means anywhere else, and 24862 stays directly comparable to neighboring ZIPs and the rest of Mcdowell County, West Virginia. Sparse data for 24862 shows as blanks, never estimates, and the score updates on every fresh public filing.

The 31/100 figure for 24862 is a composite, not one metric: it rolls up foreclosure and pre-foreclosure activity, mortgage stress, tax delinquency and liens, local lender headwind, and structural risk into a single reading, which is why a ZIP can look calm on price yet score high on distress. For a buyer, 24862 is one row in a larger workflow: confirm the score, pull the distressed parcels behind it, then move from signal to funded, closed acquisition through DLRadar.