ZIP 26041 Foreclosure, Tax-Lien & Distress Report

DLRadar grades ZIP 26041 (Marshall County, West Virginia) at a moderate 32/100 for overall property distress. The most distinctive pressure shows up in construction/permit lag (100/100), structural risk (74/100), institutional ownership (67/100). By contrast, mortgage stress (26/100) register low. The latent-versus-live split is 74/100 structural and 8/100 already moving. Climate and flood risk are elevated too — flood (NFIP) exposure (77/100), FEMA disaster exposure (65/100).

The contraction-phase market in 26041 posted values that held roughly flat over the year, and 21% higher over three years (phase confidence 42/100). Falling values surface more motivated sellers and below-market exits.

At $55,545, median income runs below typical U.S. levels. Rent burden reaches 45% of tenant households. The ZIP holds roughly 7,338 housing units. A median home runs $144,700 here, or 2.3 times local income. Roughly 18.3% live below the poverty line, elevated and often tied to deferred-maintenance inventory. About 14% have a four-year degree. The demographic-stress sub-score lands at 30/100. The vacancy rate is 14.2% — elevated. Population is roughly 15,706 with a median age of 44. Owners hold 76% of homes, renters 24%.

On the whole, 26041 leans distressed, with opportunity clustered in specific stressed parcels. Parcel-level detail for 26041 is not published yet -- the ZIP-level readings above remain fully sourced to public records.

The 26041 read uses the identical public-record model applied coast to coast, which means its 32/100 score means exactly what it means anywhere else, and 26041 stays directly comparable to neighboring ZIPs and the rest of Marshall County, West Virginia. The score is rebuilt from public data as it updates, so 26041 reflects the current record instead of a stale or modeled snapshot.

26041's score blends several independent layers — foreclosure and mortgage stress, tax and lien delinquency, bank headwind and structural exposure — into one 0–100 number, so understanding the components matters as much as the headline for anyone screening the ZIP. Treat 26041 as a screen: confirm the composite, open the distressed parcels beneath it, and run the deal to funding and close on DLRadar.