ZIP 26447 Property Distress & Foreclosure Data

DLRadar grades ZIP 26447 (Lewis County, West Virginia) at a minimal 12/100 for overall property distress. Property-level stress concentrates in structural risk (27/100), institutional ownership (17/100), mortgage stress (9/100). By contrast, institutional ownership (17/100) and mortgage stress (9/100) register low. It additionally carries heavy environmental risk: flood (NFIP) exposure (75/100). The latent-versus-live split is 27/100 structural and 3/100 already moving.

The market reads expansion — home values rose 7.0% year on year (phase confidence 36/100). Appreciation rarely lifts every parcel — the laggards are the opportunity.

Households earn a median $52,500 — below the roughly $78,000 national figure. Roughly 26.3% live below the poverty line, elevated and often tied to deferred-maintenance inventory. A median home runs $207,900 here, or 3.5 times local income. The vacancy rate is 11.4% — elevated. Around 46% of renters are cost-burdened. About 14% have a four-year degree. The tenure split is 70% owner-occupied to 30% rented. The ZIP holds roughly 539 housing units. On demographic stress specifically, 26447 scores 36/100. About 1,206 people live here, median age 54.

Net-net, 26447 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.