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

Vermilion County, LA, Louisiana: 12 ZIP codes scored, Vermilion County, LA averaging 32/100 (moderate, Vermilion, LA), from 28 to 36. Vermilion County, LA is in its expansion phase (Vermilion, LA confidence 58/100): Vermilion, LA home prices up 5.6% (Vermilion, LA) over twelve months. Vermilion County, LA lender headwind: 30/100.

Highest-scoring Vermilion County, LA ZIPs: 70529 (36/100), 70526 (35/100), 70578 (35/100), 70592 (35/100), 70510 (31/100), 70533 (31/100). Also scored in Vermilion County, LA: 70548, 70555, 70575, 70528, 70542, 70560.

Across Vermilion County, LA's scored ZIPs: median home value $161,673, household income $58,719, 12.6% vacancy, 19.7% poverty, 76% owner-occupied, median age 37.4.

Vermilion County, LA insurance distress 78/100 (#423 in the US); FEMA hazard 74/100 for Vermilion, LA; 4 federal disaster declarations in Vermilion County, LA since 2023 (2 hurricane); 9 Vermilion, LA NFIP flood claims, $361K paid; Vermilion, LA construction distress 40/100.

10 banks with 20 branches lend in Vermilion County, LA; Vermilion, LA weighted bank stress 56/100, highest 93/100 in Vermilion, LA.

Vermilion County, LA unemployment 3.5% (Vermilion, LA -0.7 pts, six months); 290 new housing units permitted in Vermilion County, LA over twelve months, Vermilion, LA up 11% from 261; Vermilion, LA home prices +4.2% a year (Vermilion, LA) over three years.

26,142 housing units in Vermilion County, LA; 5,642 Vermilion, LA renter households; 39% of Vermilion, LA renters spend 30%+ of income on rent, 16% (Vermilion, LA) half or more.

Vermilion County, LA ranks #143 nationally on the opportunity index (Vermilion, LA, among all ranked counties); Vermilion, LA scores 36.4/100 and Vermilion, LA sits #15 inside Louisiana. Vermilion, LA is in the strong_buy opportunity phase; Vermilion, LA's primary driver is vacancy, Vermilion, LA second driver bank institutional; Vermilion, LA moved up 359 places. 9 short-sale listings across Vermilion, LA; 87 days on market observed in Vermilion, LA; 14.6% vacancy over 12 Vermilion, LA ZIPs.

No CFPB county sample covers Vermilion County, LA. The metro area reading for Vermilion, LA (Lafayette, LA): 1.6% ninety-plus days late; Vermilion, LA's thirty-to-eighty-nine share is 3.7% (Vermilion, LA, December 2025 data); Louisiana overall 2.1%.

Vermilion County, LA has 8 watched banks; 8 Vermilion, LA banks sit in an elevated band. Vermilion, LA footprints: Gulf Coast Bank (4 branches, stress 56) in Vermilion, LA; Bank Of Erath (3 branches, stress 74) in Vermilion, LA; Bank Of Abbeville&Trust Co (3 branches, stress 62) in Vermilion, LA.

HUD lists 5 assisted multifamily properties in Vermilion County, LA with 177 units; 176 Vermilion, LA units are assisted, 1 Vermilion, LA properties under project-based Section 8.

4,345 of the 26,142 housing units in Vermilion, LA sit vacant. Vermilion County, LA permitted 0 multifamily units in twelve months; Vermilion, LA's one-to-four unit structures added 290 units in Vermilion County, LA.