ZIP 26521 Property Distress & Foreclosure Data

ZIP code 26521 in Monongalia County, West Virginia carries a composite property-distress score of 16/100 — a low reading on DLRadar's deterministic public-record index. Structural exposure scores 36 and live distress 2 on the 0–100 scale. Climate and flood risk are elevated too — climate & FEMA risk (75/100), flood (NFIP) exposure (67/100). What sets it apart are the readings on structural risk (36/100), institutional ownership (16/100), mortgage stress (8/100). institutional ownership (16/100) and mortgage stress (8/100) stay muted.

Prices here sit in a expansion phase: values rose 5.7% over the trailing year, 2.5% off the recent peak, at 37/100 phase confidence. Even climbing markets leave specific parcels in distress; the scoring isolates them.

Median household income is $78,750, near the U.S. median near $78,000. Educational attainment sits at 29% bachelor's-or-above. 11.8% of residents fall below the poverty threshold. There are about 71 housing units across 26521. Vacancy runs 15.6%, above the national norm and a classic distress-and-opportunity signal. DLRadar's demographic-stress index for the area reads 19/100. 119 residents call 26521 home, typically aged 63. Home values center near $70,000, an affordability ratio of 1.4× — accessible. Owners hold 89% of homes, renters 11%.

Taken together, 26521 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.