ZIP 26818 Property Distress & Foreclosure Data

Hardy County, West Virginia's ZIP 26818 registers 15/100 composite distress, which DLRadar reads as low. The latent-versus-live split is 34/100 structural and 2/100 already moving. The most distinctive pressure shows up in construction/permit lag (85/100), structural risk (34/100), mortgage stress (7/100). mortgage stress (7/100) and institutional ownership (3/100) stay muted.

Prices here sit in a expansion phase: values rose 7.0% over the trailing year (phase confidence 36/100). Even climbing markets leave specific parcels in distress; the scoring isolates them.

Owners hold 62% of homes, renters 38%. 46.1% of residents fall below the poverty threshold. The vacancy rate is 3.1%. Around 25% of renters are cost-burdened. Home values center near $129,200, an affordability ratio of 3.0× — accessible. Educational attainment sits at 10% bachelor's-or-above. Median household income is $39,306, below the U.S. median near $78,000. 1,130 residents call 26818 home, typically aged 37. DLRadar's demographic-stress index for the area reads 36/100. The ZIP holds roughly 549 housing units.

Taken together, 26818 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.