ZIP 26430 Foreclosure, Tax-Lien & Distress Report

Gilmer County, West Virginia's ZIP 26430 registers 17/100 composite distress, which DLRadar reads as low. The split runs 39/100 structural to 5/100 active on the ground. Its standout signals are construction/permit lag (94/100), structural risk (39/100), institutional ownership (28/100). On the quiet end sit institutional ownership (28/100) and mortgage stress (17/100).

The market reads expansion — home values rose 8.0% year on year, at 57/100 phase confidence. Even climbing markets leave specific parcels in distress; the scoring isolates them.

DLRadar's demographic-stress index for the area reads 39/100. A median home runs $104,400 here. 36.8% of residents fall below the poverty threshold. Vacancy runs 10.1%. About 299 people live here, median age 57. 74% of housing is owner-occupied. Around 11% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The ZIP holds roughly 144 housing units. Rent burden reaches 50% of tenant households.

Net-net, 26430 is a working-distress ZIP — the kind that rewards current, parcel-level intelligence. Parcel-level detail for 26430 is not published yet -- the ZIP-level readings above remain fully sourced to public records.

The number is not local guesswork: 26430's 17/100 comes from the same nationwide foreclosure, tax, mortgage and lender model, making it directly comparable anywhere. Every figure is auditable to a public dataset and refreshed on ingest; 26430 shows blanks, not estimates, wherever the record is sparse.

Behind 26430's composite sit distinct signals (foreclosure, mortgage, tax-lien, lender and structural), each scored on its own before rolling up, so two ZIPs with the same total can describe very different situations on the ground. For a buyer, 26430 is one row in a larger workflow: confirm the score, pull the distressed parcels behind it, then move from signal to funded, closed acquisition through DLRadar.