ZIP 70003 Foreclosure, Tax-Lien & Distress Report

ZIP code 70003 in Jefferson County, Louisiana carries a composite property-distress score of 38/100 — a moderate reading on DLRadar's deterministic public-record index. Structurally it carries 84/100, against 8/100 of stress already in motion. Property-level stress concentrates in structural risk (84/100), institutional ownership (75/100), construction/permit lag (61/100). By contrast, mortgage stress (28/100) register low. Environmental exposure also runs high (climate & FEMA risk (99/100), flood (NFIP) exposure (97/100), FEMA disaster exposure (94/100)).

The peak-phase market in 70003 posted values that rose 1.7% over the year, 1.0% off the recent peak, and 1% lower over three years, at 16/100 phase confidence. Near a top, distress surfaces unevenly, so parcel screening beats headline strength.

The ZIP holds roughly 17,366 housing units. DLRadar's demographic-stress index for the area reads 29/100. A median home runs $261,000 here, or 3.4 times local income. Vacancy runs 6.0%. About 33% have a four-year degree. Rent burden reaches 41% of tenant households. Owners hold 77% of homes, renters 23%. 13.8% of residents fall below the poverty threshold. Population is roughly 39,714 with a median age of 44. Households earn a median $76,151 — near the roughly $78,000 national figure.

Overall, 70003 shows a mixed profile — neither uniformly stressed nor insulated — so opportunity is property-specific. Every signal above traces to a verifiable public dataset, refreshed continuously and scored the same way in every ZIP nationwide.

The number is not local guesswork: 70003's 38/100 comes from the same nationwide foreclosure, tax, mortgage and lender model, making it directly comparable anywhere. Where the public record is thin for 70003, the field stays empty rather than modeled, and fills in as new documents post.

The 38/100 figure for 70003 is a composite, not one metric: it rolls up foreclosure and pre-foreclosure activity, mortgage stress, tax delinquency and liens, local lender headwind, and structural risk into a single reading, which is why a ZIP can look calm on price yet score high on distress. For an operator, 70003 is step one - verify, pull the parcels driving the score, and move straight through to a funded close.