Washington County, LA: Foreclosures, Tax Liens & Distressed Properties
Washington County, LA, Louisiana: 6 ZIP codes scored, Washington County, LA averaging 35/100 (moderate, Washington, LA), from 31 to 38. Washington County, LA is in its peak phase (Washington, LA confidence 14/100): Washington, LA home prices up 2.2% (Washington, LA) over twelve months. Washington County, LA lender headwind: 38/100.
Highest-scoring Washington County, LA ZIPs: 70426 (38/100), 70450 (38/100), 70431 (35/100), 70438 (33/100), 70427 (32/100), 70444 (31/100).
Across Washington County, LA's scored ZIPs: median home value $175,300, household income $46,942, 17.7% vacancy, 23.9% poverty, 76% owner-occupied, median age 40.6.
Washington County, LA insurance distress 87/100 (#159 in the US); FEMA hazard 93/100 for Washington, LA; 6 federal disaster declarations in Washington County, LA since 2023 (4 hurricane); 4 Washington, LA NFIP flood claims, $194K paid; Washington, LA construction distress 74/100.
5 banks with 10 branches lend in Washington County, LA; Washington, LA weighted bank stress 53/100, highest 64/100 in Washington, LA.
Washington County, LA unemployment 4.2% (Washington, LA -0.5 pts, six months); 2 new housing units permitted in Washington County, LA over twelve months, Washington, LA down 75% from 8; Washington, LA home prices +4.9% a year (Washington, LA) over three years.
21,439 housing units in Washington County, LA; 5,404 Washington, LA renter households; 45% of Washington, LA renters spend 30%+ of income on rent, 16% (Washington, LA) half or more.
Washington County, LA ranks #208 nationally on the opportunity index (Washington, LA, among all ranked counties); Washington, LA scores 35.7/100 and Washington, LA sits #20 inside Louisiana. Washington, LA is in the peak_opportunity opportunity phase; Washington, LA's primary driver is vacancy, Washington, LA second driver construction; Washington, LA moved up 220 places. 14 short-sale listings across Washington, LA; 54 days on market observed in Washington, LA; 17.6% vacancy over 6 Washington, LA ZIPs.
No CFPB county sample covers Washington County, LA. The non-metro area reading for Washington, LA: 1.8% ninety-plus days late; Washington, LA's thirty-to-eighty-nine share is 4.3% (Washington, LA, December 2025 data); Louisiana overall 2.1%.
Washington County, LA has 2 watched banks; 2 Washington, LA banks sit in an elevated band. Washington, LA footprints: Citizens Savings Bank (4 branches, stress 52) in Washington, LA; Resource Bank (2 branches, stress 53) in Washington, LA.
HUD lists 2 assisted multifamily properties in Washington County, LA with 41 units; 41 Washington, LA units are assisted.
3,723 of the 21,439 housing units in Washington, LA sit vacant. Washington County, LA permitted 0 multifamily units in twelve months; Washington, LA's one-to-four unit structures added 2 units in Washington County, LA.