Ascension County, LA: Foreclosures, Tax Liens & Distressed Properties

Ascension County, LA, Louisiana: 8 ZIP codes scored, Ascension County, LA averaging 39/100 (moderate, Ascension, LA), from 37 to 39. Ascension County, LA is in its peak phase (Ascension, LA confidence 19/100): Ascension, LA home prices up 1.6% (Ascension, LA) over twelve months. Ascension County, LA lender headwind: 27/100.

Highest-scoring Ascension County, LA ZIPs: 70346 (39/100), 70725 (39/100), 70734 (39/100), 70737 (39/100), 70769 (39/100), 70774 (39/100). Also scored in Ascension County, LA: 70778, 70449.

Across Ascension County, LA's scored ZIPs: median home value $238,088, household income $93,736, 12.1% vacancy, 12.9% poverty, 85% owner-occupied, median age 41.0.

Ascension County, LA insurance distress 86/100 (#188 in the US); FEMA hazard 93/100 for Ascension, LA; 6 federal disaster declarations in Ascension County, LA since 2023 (4 hurricane); 22 Ascension, LA NFIP flood claims, $185K paid; Ascension, LA construction distress 100/100.

11 banks with 19 branches lend in Ascension County, LA; Ascension, LA weighted bank stress 56/100, highest 65/100 in Ascension, LA.

Ascension County, LA unemployment 3.1% (Ascension, LA -0.7 pts, six months); 440 new housing units permitted in Ascension County, LA over twelve months, Ascension, LA down 55% from 967; Ascension, LA home prices +5.9% a year (Ascension, LA) over three years.

51,940 housing units in Ascension County, LA; 8,018 Ascension, LA renter households; 41% of Ascension, LA renters spend 30%+ of income on rent, 20% (Ascension, LA) half or more.

Ascension County, LA ranks #374 nationally on the opportunity index (Ascension, LA, among all ranked counties); Ascension, LA scores 34.1/100 and Ascension, LA sits #29 inside Louisiana. Ascension, LA is in the peak_opportunity opportunity phase; Ascension, LA's primary driver is construction, Ascension, LA second driver bank institutional; Ascension, LA moved up 443 places. 16 short-sale listings across Ascension, LA; 61 days on market observed in Ascension, LA; 8.3% vacancy over 8 Ascension, LA ZIPs.

2.0% of Ascension County, LA mortgages were ninety-plus days late in December 2025; Ascension, LA's thirty-to-eighty-nine-day share was 4.9% (CFPB county sample). Ascension, LA's ninety-day rate is up 0.6 points on twelve months earlier; the Ascension, LA peak since 2008 was 3.7% in December 2010; Louisiana overall reads 2.1%.

Ascension County, LA has 5 watched banks; 5 Ascension, LA banks sit in an elevated band. Ascension, LA footprints: First American Bank&Trust (3 branches, stress 62) in Ascension, LA; United Community Bank (3 branches, stress 41) in Ascension, LA; Investar Bank National Assn (1 branch, stress 59) in Ascension, LA.

HUD lists 6 assisted multifamily properties in Ascension County, LA with 1,293 units; 17 Ascension, LA units are assisted.

4,284 of the 51,940 housing units in Ascension, LA sit vacant. Ascension County, LA permitted 0 multifamily units in twelve months; Ascension, LA's one-to-four unit structures added 440 units in Ascension County, LA.