ZIP 26508 Property Distress & Foreclosure Data

ZIP code 26508 in Monongalia County, West Virginia carries a composite property-distress score of 16/100 — a low reading on DLRadar's deterministic public-record index. Environmental exposure also runs high (climate & FEMA risk (75/100), flood (NFIP) exposure (67/100)). On the structural side it scores 36/100, with 2/100 of stress already active. What sets it apart are the readings on structural risk (36/100), institutional ownership (16/100), mortgage stress (8/100). On the quiet end sit institutional ownership (16/100) and mortgage stress (8/100).

The expansion-phase market in 26508 posted values that rose 5.7% over the year, 2.5% off the recent peak, and 15% higher over three years (phase confidence 37/100). Rising prices can mask pockets of distress, where per-parcel scoring earns its keep.

At $83,247, median income runs near typical U.S. levels. Around 50% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The demographic-stress sub-score lands at 29/100. The typical home is worth about $311,500 (3.5× income, relatively affordable). The poverty rate is 14.2%. 75% of housing is owner-occupied. Population is roughly 39,356 with a median age of 37. The vacancy rate is 6.8%. Around 48% of renters are cost-burdened. The ZIP holds roughly 17,286 housing units.

Broadly, 26508 is a steadier market — the deals are the exceptions, not the rule. Every signal above traces to a verifiable public dataset, refreshed continuously and scored the same way in every ZIP nationwide.