East Baton Rouge County, LA: Foreclosures, Tax Liens & Distressed Properties

East Baton Rouge County, LA, Louisiana: 28 ZIP codes scored, East Baton Rouge County, LA averaging 31/100 (moderate, East Baton Rouge, LA), from 21 to 32. East Baton Rouge County, LA is in its peak phase (East Baton Rouge, LA confidence 19/100): East Baton Rouge, LA home prices up 1.6% (East Baton Rouge, LA) over twelve months. East Baton Rouge County, LA lender headwind: 41/100.

Highest-scoring East Baton Rouge County, LA ZIPs: 70714 (32/100), 70739 (32/100), 70770 (32/100), 70791 (32/100), 70801 (32/100), 70802 (32/100). Also scored in East Baton Rouge County, LA: 70803, 70805, 70806, 70807, 70808, 70809, 70810, 70811, 70812, 70813.

Across East Baton Rouge County, LA's scored ZIPs: median home value $235,165, household income $66,061, 17.6% vacancy, 17.8% poverty, 61% owner-occupied, median age 35.3.

East Baton Rouge County, LA insurance distress 92/100 (#71 in the US); FEMA hazard 93/100 for East Baton Rouge, LA; 6 federal disaster declarations in East Baton Rouge County, LA since 2023 (4 hurricane); 104 East Baton Rouge, LA NFIP flood claims, $2.9M paid; East Baton Rouge, LA construction distress 12/100.

35 banks with 117 branches lend in East Baton Rouge County, LA; East Baton Rouge, LA weighted bank stress 58/100, highest 79/100 in East Baton Rouge, LA.

East Baton Rouge County, LA unemployment 3.7% (East Baton Rouge, LA -0.6 pts, six months); 2,427 new housing units permitted in East Baton Rouge County, LA over twelve months, East Baton Rouge, LA up 38% from 1,755; East Baton Rouge, LA home prices +4.2% a year (East Baton Rouge, LA) over three years.

206,591 housing units in East Baton Rouge County, LA; 71,811 East Baton Rouge, LA renter households; 52% of East Baton Rouge, LA renters spend 30%+ of income on rent, 28% (East Baton Rouge, LA) half or more.

East Baton Rouge County, LA ranks #1,192 nationally on the opportunity index (East Baton Rouge, LA, among all ranked counties); East Baton Rouge, LA scores 30.5/100 and East Baton Rouge, LA sits #56 inside Louisiana. East Baton Rouge, LA is in the watchlist opportunity phase; East Baton Rouge, LA's primary driver is vacancy, East Baton Rouge, LA second driver bank institutional; East Baton Rouge, LA moved up 611 places. 80 short-sale listings across East Baton Rouge, LA; 86 days on market observed in East Baton Rouge, LA; 14.7% vacancy over 28 East Baton Rouge, LA ZIPs.

2.3% of East Baton Rouge County, LA mortgages were ninety-plus days late in December 2025; East Baton Rouge, LA's thirty-to-eighty-nine-day share was 3.8% (CFPB county sample). East Baton Rouge, LA's ninety-day rate is up 0.5 points on twelve months earlier; the East Baton Rouge, LA peak since 2008 was 4.0% in October 2010; Louisiana overall reads 2.1%.

East Baton Rouge County, LA has 26 watched banks; 26 East Baton Rouge, LA banks sit in an elevated band. East Baton Rouge, LA footprints: B1bank (5 branches, stress 58) in East Baton Rouge, LA; Red River Bank (5 branches, stress 57) in East Baton Rouge, LA; Citizens Bank&Trust Co (4 branches, stress 63) in East Baton Rouge, LA.

HUD lists 47 assisted multifamily properties in East Baton Rouge County, LA with 5,738 units; 1,323 East Baton Rouge, LA units are assisted, 10 East Baton Rouge, LA properties under project-based Section 8.

29,296 of the 206,591 housing units in East Baton Rouge, LA sit vacant. East Baton Rouge County, LA permitted 837 multifamily units in twelve months; East Baton Rouge, LA's one-to-four unit structures added 1,590 units in East Baton Rouge County, LA.