ZIP 70056 Property Distress & Foreclosure Data

In Jefferson County, Louisiana, ZIP 70056 scores 39 of 100 for composite distress, a moderate level on DLRadar's public-record index. It additionally carries heavy environmental risk: climate & FEMA risk (99/100), flood (NFIP) exposure (97/100), FEMA disaster exposure (95/100). Its standout signals are structural risk (87/100), institutional ownership (75/100), construction/permit lag (71/100). By contrast, mortgage stress (28/100) register low. Structural exposure scores 87 and live distress 8 on the 0–100 scale.

The market reads neutral — home values rose 3.5% year on year, and 3% higher over three years, at 24/100 phase confidence. Appreciation rarely lifts every parcel — the laggards are the opportunity.

A median home runs $230,500 here, or 3.6 times local income. There are about 15,667 housing units across 70056. The tenure split is 58% owner-occupied to 42% rented. On demographic stress specifically, 70056 scores 34/100. About 42,471 people live here, median age 35. Vacancy runs 5.9%. Rent burden reaches 42% of tenant households. Households earn a median $61,831 — below the roughly $78,000 national figure. Roughly 18.7% live below the poverty line, elevated and often tied to deferred-maintenance inventory. About 28% have a four-year degree.

Net-net, 70056 is middle-of-the-pack, where the deals are specific addresses rather than the whole ZIP. Every signal above traces to a verifiable public dataset, refreshed continuously and scored the same way in every ZIP nationwide.