ZIP 70071 Foreclosure, Tax-Lien & Distress Report

On DLRadar's 0-100 public-record scale, ZIP 70071 in St. James County, Louisiana comes in at 33, a moderate composite-distress reading. Climate and flood risk are elevated too — FEMA disaster exposure (94/100), flood (NFIP) exposure (88/100), climate & FEMA risk (68/100). Structural risk reads 72/100 against active distress of 10/100. Its standout signals are institutional ownership (86/100), structural risk (72/100), construction/permit lag (48/100). By contrast, mortgage stress (33/100) register low.

Prices here sit in a peak phase: values rose 1.7% over the trailing year, 1.0% off the recent peak, and 16% higher over three years, at 16/100 phase confidence. Near a top, distress surfaces unevenly, so parcel screening beats headline strength.

Households earn a median $53,696 — below the roughly $78,000 national figure. Roughly 6.8% live below the poverty line, a low share typical of higher-equity areas. 90% of housing is owner-occupied. Rent burden reaches 100% of tenant households. Around 16% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. There are about 1,442 housing units across 70071. DLRadar's demographic-stress index for the area reads 39/100. The vacancy rate is 17.7% — elevated. Home values center near $222,100, an affordability ratio of 3.6× — accessible. 3,123 residents call 70071 home, typically aged 57.

Taken together, 70071 profiles as an active-distress market where motivated-seller and below-market acquisitions concentrate. 70071 has no individual parcels listed at present; the signals above still come from the same audited public sources used nationwide.

Big metro or rural, 70071 runs through one identical public-record model, so its 33/100 sits on the same scale as every other ZIP in St. James County, Louisiana and the nation. Sparse data for 70071 shows as blanks, never estimates, and the score updates on every fresh public filing.

70071's headline rolls up several separately-scored signals, which is why two ZIPs can share a composite yet face very different distress. The point of the 70071 score is action: it tells you whether to open the ZIP, and DLRadar takes it from there to parcels, funding and close.