ZIP 26547 Property Distress & Foreclosure Data

Composite property distress in 26547 (Preston County, West Virginia) lands at 26/100 — low on DLRadar's public-record scoring. Structural exposure scores 61 and live distress 6 on the 0–100 scale. Environmental exposure also runs high (flood (NFIP) exposure (81/100)). The sharpest non-environmental signals are construction/permit lag (100/100), structural risk (61/100), institutional ownership (44/100). On the quiet end sit mortgage stress (19/100).

The expansion-phase market in 26547 posted values that rose 5.7% over the year, 2.5% off the recent peak, at 37/100 phase confidence. Rising prices can mask pockets of distress, where per-parcel scoring earns its keep.

Population is roughly 3,001 with a median age of 39. The typical home is worth about $204,000 (2.8× income, relatively affordable). Around 18% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. At $67,284, median income runs below typical U.S. levels. Vacancy runs 10.1%. There are about 1,191 housing units across 26547. 78% of housing is owner-occupied. Rent burden reaches 47% of tenant households. The demographic-stress sub-score lands at 30/100. The poverty rate is 10.2%.

On balance 26547 is mixed, rewarding parcel-by-parcel screening over broad assumptions. Every signal above traces to a verifiable public dataset, refreshed continuously and scored the same way in every ZIP nationwide.