ZIP 26405 Property Distress & Foreclosure Data

In Barbour County, West Virginia, ZIP 26405 scores 17 of 100 for composite distress, a low level on DLRadar's public-record index. On the structural side it scores 39/100, with 2/100 of stress already active. Its standout signals are construction/permit lag (97/100), structural risk (39/100), institutional ownership (13/100). By contrast, institutional ownership (13/100) and mortgage stress (7/100) register low.

The market reads expansion — home values rose 6.7% year on year (phase confidence 36/100). Appreciation rarely lifts every parcel — the laggards are the opportunity.

The ZIP holds roughly 426 housing units. About 956 people live here, median age 52. The tenure split is 89% owner-occupied to 11% rented. Around 0% of renters are cost-burdened. Households earn a median $87,857 — above the roughly $78,000 national figure. The vacancy rate is 24.9% — elevated. About 16% have a four-year degree. On demographic stress specifically, 26405 scores 18/100. Roughly 8.8% live below the poverty line. A median home runs $115,400 here, or 1.1 times local income.

Net-net, 26405 is a working-distress ZIP — the kind that rewards current, parcel-level intelligence. Every signal above traces to a verifiable public dataset, refreshed continuously and scored the same way in every ZIP nationwide.