ZIP 26180 Foreclosure, Tax-Lien & Distress Report

DLRadar grades ZIP 26180 (Wood County, West Virginia) at a low 28/100 for overall property distress. Climate and flood risk are elevated too — flood (NFIP) exposure (75/100), climate & FEMA risk (70/100). The split runs 63/100 structural to 5/100 active on the ground. The most distinctive pressure shows up in construction/permit lag (70/100), structural risk (63/100), institutional ownership (42/100). By contrast, mortgage stress (18/100) register low.

The market reads expansion — home values rose 8.0% year on year, at 94/100 phase confidence. Appreciation rarely lifts every parcel — the laggards are the opportunity.

The demographic-stress sub-score lands at 20/100. Rent burden reaches 0% of tenant households. Roughly 7.8% live below the poverty line. About 12% have a four-year degree. 78% of housing is owner-occupied. Population is roughly 2,181 with a median age of 47. The ZIP holds roughly 896 housing units. Home values center near $116,900, an affordability ratio of 1.7× — accessible. Median household income is $70,918, near the U.S. median near $78,000. The vacancy rate is 15.1% — elevated.

Net-net, 26180 is a working-distress ZIP — the kind that rewards current, parcel-level intelligence. While 26180 carries no listed distressed parcels today, each signal above ties back to a public dataset on the same national scale.

Because one deterministic model scores every ZIP, 26180's 28/100 can be lined up against any neighbor in Wood County, West Virginia or any ZIP coast to coast. Nothing here is interpolated — where a source is thin for 26180, DLRadar leaves it blank rather than guessing, and re-scores as new records post.

The 28/100 figure for 26180 is a composite, not one metric: it rolls up foreclosure and pre-foreclosure activity, mortgage stress, tax delinquency and liens, local lender headwind, and structural risk into a single reading, which is why a ZIP can look calm on price yet score high on distress. For an operator, 26180 is step one - verify, pull the parcels driving the score, and move straight through to a funded close.