ZIP 26415 Property Distress & Foreclosure Data

DLRadar grades ZIP 26415 (Ritchie County, West Virginia) at a minimal 12/100 for overall property distress. Property-level stress concentrates in construction/permit lag (46/100), structural risk (28/100), institutional ownership (19/100). On the quiet end sit institutional ownership (19/100) and mortgage stress (11/100). Structural exposure scores 28 and live distress 3 on the 0–100 scale.

The expansion-phase market in 26415 posted values that rose 6.7% over the year, at 34/100 phase confidence. Rising prices can mask pockets of distress, where per-parcel scoring earns its keep.

Population is roughly 3,450 with a median age of 42. 91% of housing is owner-occupied. Around 10% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The demographic-stress sub-score lands at 26/100. There are about 1,338 housing units across 26415. Vacancy runs 22.6%, above the national norm and a classic distress-and-opportunity signal. The poverty rate is 13.3%. Rent burden reaches 35% of tenant households. The typical home is worth about $109,000 (1.7× income, relatively affordable). At $61,761, median income runs below typical U.S. levels.

On the whole, 26415 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.