ZIP 26070 Property Distress & Foreclosure Data

Brooke County, West Virginia's ZIP 26070 registers 30/100 composite distress, which DLRadar reads as moderate. The most distinctive pressure shows up in construction/permit lag (100/100), structural risk (69/100), institutional ownership (53/100). On the quiet end sit mortgage stress (20/100). On the structural side it scores 69/100, with 6/100 of stress already active. Environmental exposure also runs high (flood (NFIP) exposure (85/100), FEMA disaster exposure (64/100)).

The expansion-phase market in 26070 posted values that rose 10.6% over the year, 1.4% off the recent peak, and 23% higher over three years (phase confidence 84/100). Rising prices can mask pockets of distress, where per-parcel scoring earns its keep.

At $55,729, median income runs below typical U.S. levels. The vacancy rate is 15.7% — elevated. The poverty rate is 11.0%. Around 19% of renters are cost-burdened. 81% of housing is owner-occupied. Around 22% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The demographic-stress sub-score lands at 24/100. The typical home is worth about $143,500 (2.3× income, relatively affordable). The ZIP holds roughly 3,913 housing units. Population is roughly 7,951 with a median age of 49.

On the whole, 26070 leans distressed, with opportunity clustered in specific stressed parcels. Every signal above traces to a verifiable public dataset, refreshed continuously and scored the same way in every ZIP nationwide.