ZIP 26062 Foreclosure, Tax-Lien & Distress Report

Hancock County, West Virginia's ZIP 26062 registers 19/100 composite distress, which DLRadar reads as low. On the structural side it scores 43/100, with 7/100 of stress already active. Climate and flood risk are elevated too — flood (NFIP) exposure (78/100), FEMA disaster exposure (65/100). What sets it apart are the readings on institutional ownership (58/100), structural risk (43/100), mortgage stress (22/100). By contrast, mortgage stress (22/100) register low.

The market reads expansion — home values rose 8.5% year on year, and 23% higher over three years (phase confidence 58/100). Even climbing markets leave specific parcels in distress; the scoring isolates them.

The vacancy rate is 7.4%. Home values center near $134,700, an affordability ratio of 2.1× — accessible. 69% of housing is owner-occupied. The ZIP holds roughly 10,347 housing units. The poverty rate is 14.1%. Educational attainment sits at 22% bachelor's-or-above. Population is roughly 20,721 with a median age of 46. DLRadar's demographic-stress index for the area reads 26/100. Around 35% of renters are cost-burdened. At $59,027, median income runs below typical U.S. levels.

Overall, 26062 shows a mixed profile — neither uniformly stressed nor insulated — so opportunity is property-specific. There is no property file for 26062 at the moment; the composite and its components are still built from verifiable public records.

No ZIP is too small to score: 26062 passes through the same foreclosure, tax, mortgage and bank-stress model as any major-metro ZIP, so its 19/100 composite is a like-for-like number rather than an isolated estimate. Sparse data for 26062 shows as blanks, never estimates, and the score updates on every fresh public filing.

26062'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 26062 as a screen: confirm the composite, open the distressed parcels beneath it, and run the deal to funding and close on DLRadar.