ZIP 26003 Foreclosure, Tax-Lien & Distress Report

DLRadar grades ZIP 26003 (Ohio County, West Virginia) at a moderate 32/100 for overall property distress. The sharpest non-environmental signals are construction/permit lag (83/100), structural risk (72/100), institutional ownership (61/100). On the quiet end sit mortgage stress (25/100). Latent structural risk is 72/100 while live distress already moving reads 8/100. It additionally carries heavy environmental risk: flood (NFIP) exposure (85/100), FEMA disaster exposure (69/100), climate & FEMA risk (66/100).

The market reads contraction — home values held roughly flat year on year, and 12% higher over three years (phase confidence 38/100). A cooling market tends to open discount-to-value windows.

The vacancy rate is 12.8% — elevated. Roughly 15.4% live below the poverty line. Rent burden reaches 45% of tenant households. There are about 20,670 housing units across 26003. Educational attainment sits at 33% bachelor's-or-above. A median home runs $166,100 here, or 2.8 times local income. Households earn a median $58,625 — below the roughly $78,000 national figure. The tenure split is 68% owner-occupied to 32% rented. DLRadar's demographic-stress index for the area reads 30/100. About 40,445 people live here, median age 46.

Taken together, 26003 profiles as an active-distress market where motivated-seller and below-market acquisitions concentrate. No parcel file is published for 26003 yet, but every score above is drawn from a verifiable public dataset and refreshed as records post.

Big metro or rural, 26003 runs through one identical scoring model, so its 32/100 sits on the same scale as every other ZIP in Ohio County, West Virginia and the nation. Every figure is auditable to a public dataset and refreshed as records update; 26003 shows blanks, not estimates, wherever the record is sparse.

Each component behind 26003 - foreclosure, mortgage stress, tax and lien delinquency, lender pullback, structural exposure - is graded on its own before the 32/100 roll-up. Treat 26003 as a screen: confirm the composite, open the distressed parcels beneath it, and run the deal to funding and close on DLRadar.