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

West Baton Rouge County, LA, Louisiana: 5 ZIP codes scored, West Baton Rouge County, LA averaging 28/100 (low, West Baton Rouge, LA), from 28 to 29. West Baton Rouge County, LA is in its peak phase (West Baton Rouge, LA confidence 19/100): West Baton Rouge, LA home prices up 1.6% (West Baton Rouge, LA) over twelve months. West Baton Rouge County, LA lender headwind: 39/100.

Highest-scoring West Baton Rouge County, LA ZIPs: 70764 (29/100), 70710 (28/100), 70719 (28/100), 70729 (28/100), 70767 (28/100).

Across West Baton Rouge County, LA's scored ZIPs: median home value $230,080, household income $78,957, 13.1% vacancy, 13.0% poverty, 81% owner-occupied, median age 36.5.

West Baton Rouge County, LA insurance distress 82/100 (#289 in the US); FEMA hazard 74/100 for West Baton Rouge, LA; 4 federal disaster declarations in West Baton Rouge County, LA since 2023 (2 hurricane); 30 West Baton Rouge, LA NFIP flood claims, $2.5M paid; West Baton Rouge, LA construction distress 70/100.

6 banks with 8 branches lend in West Baton Rouge County, LA; West Baton Rouge, LA weighted bank stress 54/100, highest 73/100 in West Baton Rouge, LA.

West Baton Rouge County, LA unemployment 3.8% (West Baton Rouge, LA -0.5 pts, six months); 99 new housing units permitted in West Baton Rouge County, LA over twelve months, West Baton Rouge, LA down 21% from 125; West Baton Rouge, LA home prices +6.1% a year (West Baton Rouge, LA) over three years.

12,057 housing units in West Baton Rouge County, LA; 2,511 West Baton Rouge, LA renter households; 37% of West Baton Rouge, LA renters spend 30%+ of income on rent, 27% (West Baton Rouge, LA) half or more.

West Baton Rouge County, LA ranks #710 nationally on the opportunity index (West Baton Rouge, LA, among all ranked counties); West Baton Rouge, LA scores 32.3/100 and West Baton Rouge, LA sits #48 inside Louisiana. West Baton Rouge, LA is in the watchlist opportunity phase; West Baton Rouge, LA's primary driver is construction, West Baton Rouge, LA second driver vacancy; West Baton Rouge, LA moved up 282 places. 1 short-sale listings across West Baton Rouge, LA; 41 days on market observed in West Baton Rouge, LA; 12.0% vacancy over 5 West Baton Rouge, LA ZIPs.

No CFPB county sample covers West Baton Rouge County, LA. The metro area reading for West Baton Rouge, LA (Baton Rouge, LA): 2.2% ninety-plus days late; West Baton Rouge, LA's thirty-to-eighty-nine share is 4.4% (West Baton Rouge, LA, December 2025 data); Louisiana overall 2.1%.

West Baton Rouge County, LA has 5 watched banks; 5 West Baton Rouge, LA banks sit in an elevated band. West Baton Rouge, LA footprints: B1bank (2 branches, stress 58) in West Baton Rouge, LA; Landmark Bank (1 branch, stress 73) in West Baton Rouge, LA; Investar Bank National Assn (1 branch, stress 59) in West Baton Rouge, LA.

HUD lists 3 assisted multifamily properties in West Baton Rouge County, LA with 312 units.

1,083 of the 12,057 housing units in West Baton Rouge, LA sit vacant. West Baton Rouge County, LA permitted 0 multifamily units in twelve months; West Baton Rouge, LA's one-to-four unit structures added 99 units in West Baton Rouge County, LA.