ZIP 26038 Property Distress & Foreclosure Data

Composite property distress in 26038 (Marshall County, West Virginia) lands at 32/100 — moderate on DLRadar's public-record scoring. The sharpest non-environmental signals are construction/permit lag (100/100), structural risk (73/100), institutional ownership (66/100). mortgage stress (26/100) stay muted. On the structural side it scores 73/100, with 8/100 of stress already active. Climate and flood risk are elevated too — flood (NFIP) exposure (78/100), FEMA disaster exposure (64/100).

Prices here sit in a neutral phase: values rose 6.5% over the trailing year, 3.2% off the recent peak, and 16% higher over three years (phase confidence 54/100). Even climbing markets leave specific parcels in distress; the scoring isolates them.

4.3% of residents fall below the poverty threshold. Around 31% of renters are cost-burdened. Educational attainment sits at 40% bachelor's-or-above. Home values center near $207,500, an affordability ratio of 2.3× — accessible. Owners hold 91% of homes, renters 9%. 2,926 residents call 26038 home, typically aged 47. DLRadar's demographic-stress index for the area reads 20/100. The vacancy rate is 2.6%. Median household income is $88,409, above the U.S. median near $78,000. The ZIP holds roughly 1,277 housing units.

Overall, 26038 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.