ZIP 26425 Property Distress & Foreclosure Data

Composite property distress in 26425 (Preston County, West Virginia) lands at 25/100 — low on DLRadar's public-record scoring. The sharpest non-environmental signals are construction/permit lag (100/100), structural risk (59/100), institutional ownership (42/100). mortgage stress (18/100) stay muted. The latent-versus-live split is 59/100 structural and 5/100 already moving. Climate and flood risk are elevated too — flood (NFIP) exposure (78/100).

Prices here sit in a expansion phase: values rose 5.8% over the trailing year, 2.4% off the recent peak (phase confidence 37/100). Even climbing markets leave specific parcels in distress; the scoring isolates them.

Home values center near $93,400, an affordability ratio of 2.4× — accessible. The ZIP holds roughly 627 housing units. Median household income is $38,068, below the U.S. median near $78,000. Around 29% of renters are cost-burdened. 28.4% of residents fall below the poverty threshold. Educational attainment sits at 15% bachelor's-or-above. DLRadar's demographic-stress index for the area reads 31/100. 864 residents call 26425 home, typically aged 53. The vacancy rate is 28.7% — elevated. Owners hold 76% of homes, renters 24%.

Taken together, 26425 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.