ZIP 26520 Foreclosure, Tax-Lien & Distress Report
Preston County, West Virginia · High Vacancy market
DLRadar grades ZIP 26520 (Preston County, West Virginia) at a low 15/100 for overall property distress. The sharpest non-environmental signals are institutional ownership (40/100), structural risk (34/100). On the quiet end sit structural risk (34/100). It additionally carries heavy environmental risk: flood (NFIP) exposure (81/100). Structural exposure scores 34 and live distress 0 on the 0–100 scale.
Prices here sit in a expansion phase: values rose 6.7% over the trailing year (phase confidence 55/100). Rising prices can mask pockets of distress, where per-parcel scoring earns its keep.
The typical home is worth about $198,400. Owners hold 100% of homes, renters 0%. About 360 people live here, median age 59. There are about 258 housing units across 26520. Educational attainment sits at 27% bachelor's-or-above. The vacancy rate is 21.5% — elevated. DLRadar's demographic-stress index for the area reads 18/100. The poverty rate is 2.5% — low.
Taken together, 26520 profiles as an active-distress market where motivated-seller and below-market acquisitions concentrate. Parcel-level detail for 26520 is not published yet -- the ZIP-level readings above remain fully sourced to public records.
The number is not local guesswork: 26520's 15/100 comes from the same nationwide foreclosure, tax, mortgage and lender model, making it directly comparable anywhere. The score is rebuilt from public data as it updates, so 26520 reflects the current record instead of a stale or modeled snapshot.
Each component behind 26520 - foreclosure, mortgage stress, tax and lien delinquency, lender pullback, structural exposure - is graded on its own before the 15/100 roll-up. In workflow terms, 26520 is a go/no-go - the score says whether to drill in, then DLRadar carries you to parcels, capital and closing.
ZIP 26520 distress signals, scored
Delinquency on tax, investor concentration, insurance pressure, NFIP flood, lagging construction, price dislocation and sale velocity — and the 0 individual distressed properties come with owner, address, APN, an individual score and an exit read in the complete report.
Snapshot: 26520 by the numbers
A live read on 26520: distress, market phase, housing and bank pressure — identical to the report behind every parcel.
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