ZIP 26377 Property Distress & Foreclosure Data

Wetzel County, West Virginia's ZIP 26377 registers 20/100 composite distress, which DLRadar reads as low. The most distinctive pressure shows up in institutional ownership (53/100), structural risk (44/100), mortgage stress (22/100). mortgage stress (22/100) stay muted. The latent-versus-live split is 44/100 structural and 7/100 already moving. Climate and flood risk are elevated too — flood (NFIP) exposure (84/100), FEMA disaster exposure (64/100).

Prices here sit in a expansion phase: values rose 7.0% over the trailing year (phase confidence 36/100). Even climbing markets leave specific parcels in distress; the scoring isolates them.

678 residents call 26377 home, typically aged 59. Owners hold 90% of homes, renters 10%. DLRadar's demographic-stress index for the area reads 25/100. The ZIP holds roughly 401 housing units. 12.9% of residents fall below the poverty threshold. The vacancy rate is 14.8% — elevated. Home values center near $99,000, an affordability ratio of 2.3× — accessible. Median household income is $50,779, below the U.S. median near $78,000. Educational attainment sits at 8% bachelor's-or-above.

Taken together, 26377 profiles as an active-distress market where motivated-seller and below-market acquisitions concentrate. Every signal above traces to a verifiable public dataset, refreshed continuously and scored the same way in every ZIP nationwide.