ZIP 25514 Property Distress & Foreclosure Data

In Wayne County, West Virginia, ZIP 25514 scores 29 of 100 for composite distress, a low level on DLRadar's public-record index. Its standout signals are structural risk (65/100), construction/permit lag (59/100), institutional ownership (49/100). By contrast, mortgage stress (20/100) register low. On the structural side it scores 65/100, with 6/100 of stress already active. It additionally carries heavy environmental risk: flood (NFIP) exposure (80/100), climate & FEMA risk (76/100).

The market reads expansion — home values rose 7.2% year on year (phase confidence 41/100). Appreciation rarely lifts every parcel — the laggards are the opportunity.

On demographic stress specifically, 25514 scores 26/100. Roughly 24.1% live below the poverty line, elevated and often tied to deferred-maintenance inventory. Around 21% of renters are cost-burdened. About 8% have a four-year degree. The vacancy rate is 22.6% — elevated. About 3,841 people live here, median age 41. Households earn a median $53,179 — below the roughly $78,000 national figure. The ZIP holds roughly 1,844 housing units. A median home runs $57,600 here, or 1.0 times local income. The tenure split is 78% owner-occupied to 22% rented.

Net-net, 25514 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.