Lincoln County, LA Distress Report: Foreclosure, Tax Liens & ZIPs (2026)
Where is distress concentrating in Lincoln County, Louisiana? DLRadar grades every Lincoln County ZIP 0-100 from foreclosure, tax-lien, mortgage and insurance records, peaking at 25/100. Here is the 2026 Lincoln County breakdown.
- Lincoln County's most distressed ZIP is 71245 at 25/100.
- 8 ZIP codes tracked in Lincoln County, averaging 21/100 distress.
- Lincoln County reads peak — home values up 2.2% year over year.
- Vacancy runs 14.1% across Lincoln County's tracked ZIPs, with a 27.7% poverty rate.
- The typical Lincoln County home is worth about $169,700 against a ~$43,860 median income.
- Lending headwind in Lincoln County sits at 47/100 — a forward read on distressed supply.
Figures: DLRadar distress index, rebuilt monthly from public filings. Free to reuse with attribution to DLRadar (dlradar.com).
| Rank | ZIP | Composite distress |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 71245 | 25/100 |
| 2 | 71272 | 25/100 |
| 3 | 71235 | 24/100 |
| 4 | 71275 | 22/100 |
| 5 | 71227 | 21/100 |
| 6 | 71270 | 21/100 |
| 7 | 71001 | 17/100 |
| 8 | 71234 | 16/100 |
Most distressed ZIP codes in Lincoln County (composite distress 0-100, 2026)
What is driving Lincoln County distress
Lincoln County sits inside DLRadar's nationwide distress index, built entirely from public records. Its ZIPs average 21/100 composite distress. Every figure traces to a public source — FHFA HPI, CFPB mortgage delinquency, county recorder foreclosure and tax-lien filings, FEMA/NFIP for insurance, and Census ACS for demographics.
Lincoln County market phase and pricing
Lincoln County currently sits in peak after a 2.2% gain in the past twelve months. Slower absorption is the mechanism that converts price weakness into motivated supply.
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Questions about this county
Where is distress highest inside Lincoln County, LA?
ZIP 71245 leads Lincoln County at 25/100, recomputed monthly from public records.
Which phase does Lincoln County sit in right now?
Lincoln County currently sits in peak, with values up 2.2% year on year, based on FHFA price-index trajectory.
Which datasets feed the Lincoln County scores?
Nothing here is proprietary or estimated — FHFA price data, CFPB performance data, county recorder records, FEMA/NFIP and Census ACS. All 8 Lincoln County ZIPs are scored by the same deterministic method applied to every U.S. county.
How much do distress scores vary between Lincoln County ZIP codes?
Averaging the county conceals how uneven it is. Across the Lincoln County ZIPs DLRadar ranks, scores run from 25/100 in 71245 down to 16/100 in 71234, against a Lincoln County average of 21/100. That 9-point gap is why acquisition targeting in Lincoln County works at ZIP level rather than county level.
What do Lincoln County home values and vacancy say about distressed supply?
The typical Lincoln County home carries about $169,700 of value against a median household income near $43,860. Vacancy across Lincoln County's tracked ZIPs runs 14.1% and the poverty rate is 27.7%. When budgets are stretched and homes sit vacant, arrears become listings — the reason these sit alongside Lincoln County's foreclosure and tax-lien record and its 47/100 lending headwind.
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DLRadar scores property distress from public records by deterministic formulas — not investment, legal, or financial advice. Figures refresh monthly from the live index.