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

Morehouse County, LA, Louisiana: 7 ZIP codes scored, Morehouse County, LA averaging 25/100 (low, Morehouse, LA), from 22 to 26. Morehouse County, LA is in its recovery phase (Morehouse, LA confidence 20/100): Morehouse, LA home prices up 2.4% (Morehouse, LA) over twelve months, 1.7% under their peak. Morehouse County, LA lender headwind: 45/100.

Highest-scoring Morehouse County, LA ZIPs: 71220 (26/100), 71223 (26/100), 71229 (26/100), 71250 (26/100), 71261 (26/100), 71264 (26/100). Also scored in Morehouse County, LA: 71280.

Across Morehouse County, LA's scored ZIPs: median home value $146,250, household income $44,100, 26.4% vacancy, 26.7% poverty, 73% owner-occupied, median age 46.8.

Morehouse County, LA insurance distress 78/100 (#433 in the US); FEMA hazard 74/100 for Morehouse, LA; 6 federal disaster declarations in Morehouse County, LA since 2023 (2 hurricane); 14 Morehouse, LA NFIP flood claims, $379K paid; Morehouse, LA construction distress 42/100.

9 banks with 9 branches lend in Morehouse County, LA; Morehouse, LA weighted bank stress 57/100, highest 65/100 in Morehouse, LA.

Morehouse County, LA unemployment 5.0% (Morehouse, LA -1.4 pts, six months); 14 new housing units permitted in Morehouse County, LA over twelve months, Morehouse, LA up 8% from 13; Morehouse, LA home prices +0.6% a year (Morehouse, LA) over three years.

11,898 housing units in Morehouse County, LA; 3,265 Morehouse, LA renter households; 46% of Morehouse, LA renters spend 30%+ of income on rent, 26% (Morehouse, LA) half or more.

Morehouse County, LA ranks #289 nationally on the opportunity index (Morehouse, LA, among all ranked counties); Morehouse, LA scores 34.8/100 and Morehouse, LA sits #24 inside Louisiana. Morehouse, LA is in the peak_opportunity opportunity phase; Morehouse, LA's primary driver is vacancy, Morehouse, LA second driver bank institutional; Morehouse, LA moved up 157 places. 102 days on market observed in Morehouse, LA; 17.7% vacancy over 7 Morehouse, LA ZIPs.

No CFPB county sample covers Morehouse County, LA. The metro area reading for Morehouse, LA (Monroe, LA): 2.0% ninety-plus days late; Morehouse, LA's thirty-to-eighty-nine share is 4.2% (Morehouse, LA, December 2025 data); Louisiana overall 2.1%.

Morehouse County, LA has 6 watched banks; 6 Morehouse, LA banks sit in an elevated band. Morehouse, LA footprints: Mer Rouge State Bank (1 branch, stress 65) in Morehouse, LA; Bank Of Oak Ridge (1 branch, stress 63) in Morehouse, LA; Origin Bank (1 branch, stress 60) in Morehouse, LA.

HUD lists 3 assisted multifamily properties in Morehouse County, LA with 58 units; 58 Morehouse, LA units are assisted, 1 Morehouse, LA properties under project-based Section 8.

2,129 of the 11,898 housing units in Morehouse, LA sit vacant. Morehouse County, LA permitted 0 multifamily units in twelve months; Morehouse, LA's one-to-four unit structures added 14 units in Morehouse County, LA.