ZIP 26425 Foreclosure, Tax-Lien & Distress Report

Preston County, West Virginia's ZIP 26425 registers 14/100 composite distress, which DLRadar reads as minimal. Leading the profile are institutional ownership (38/100), structural risk (32/100), mortgage stress (18/100). By contrast, structural risk (32/100) and mortgage stress (18/100) register low. Structurally it carries 32/100, against 5/100 of stress already in motion. Environmental exposure also runs high (flood (NFIP) exposure (74/100)).

Prices here sit in a expansion phase: values rose 6.7% over the trailing year (phase confidence 55/100). Appreciation rarely lifts every parcel — the laggards are the opportunity.

A median home runs $93,400 here, or 2.4 times local income. The ZIP holds roughly 627 housing units. Households earn a median $38,068 — below the roughly $78,000 national figure. Rent burden reaches 29% of tenant households. 28.4% of residents fall below the poverty threshold. About 15% have a four-year degree. The demographic-stress sub-score lands at 31/100. 864 residents call 26425 home, typically aged 53. The vacancy rate is 28.7% — elevated. 76% of housing is owner-occupied.

Net-net, 26425 is a working-distress ZIP — the kind that rewards current, parcel-level intelligence. Parcel-level detail for 26425 is not published yet -- the ZIP-level readings above remain fully sourced.

The number is not local guesswork: 26425's 14/100 comes from the same nationwide foreclosure, tax, mortgage and lender model, making it directly comparable anywhere. Where the record is thin for 26425, the field stays empty rather than modeled, and fills in as new documents post.

Each component behind 26425 - foreclosure, mortgage stress, tax and lien delinquency, lender pullback, structural exposure - is graded on its own before the 14/100 roll-up. The point of the 26425 score is action: it tells you whether to open the ZIP, and DLRadar takes it from there to parcels, funding and close.