ZIP 26035 Property Distress & Foreclosure Data

ZIP code 26035 in Brooke County, West Virginia carries a composite property-distress score of 30/100 — a moderate reading on DLRadar's deterministic public-record index. Structural risk reads 69/100 against active distress of 6/100. Climate and flood risk are elevated too — flood (NFIP) exposure (85/100), FEMA disaster exposure (64/100). What sets it apart are the readings on construction/permit lag (100/100), structural risk (69/100), institutional ownership (53/100). mortgage stress (20/100) stay muted.

Prices here sit in a expansion phase: values rose 10.6% over the trailing year, 1.4% off the recent peak, at 84/100 phase confidence. Even climbing markets leave specific parcels in distress; the scoring isolates them.

Owners hold 93% of homes, renters 7%. Median household income is $53,649, below the U.S. median near $78,000. 2,134 residents call 26035 home, typically aged 41. 13.4% of residents fall below the poverty threshold. There are about 1,030 housing units across 26035. Rent burden reaches 100% of tenant households. Vacancy runs 11.8%, above the national norm and a classic distress-and-opportunity signal. Educational attainment sits at 10% bachelor's-or-above. Home values center near $158,800, an affordability ratio of 2.8× — accessible. DLRadar's demographic-stress index for the area reads 38/100.

Overall, 26035 shows a mixed profile — neither uniformly stressed nor insulated — so opportunity is property-specific. Every signal above traces to a verifiable public dataset, refreshed continuously and scored the same way in every ZIP nationwide.