ZIP 70117 Foreclosure, Tax-Lien & Distress Report

ZIP 70117's composite property-distress score is 37/100 - DLRadar classes that as moderate for Orleans County, Louisiana. Latent structural risk is 81/100 while live distress already moving reads 9/100. Environmental exposure also runs high (climate & FEMA risk (98/100), FEMA disaster exposure (94/100), flood (NFIP) exposure (91/100)). Its standout signals are structural risk (81/100), institutional ownership (74/100), construction/permit lag (54/100). On the quiet end sit mortgage stress (30/100).

The market reads peak — home values rose 1.7% year on year, 1.0% off the recent peak, and 3% lower over three years, at 16/100 phase confidence. Topping markets hide individual distress behind strong averages.

Population is roughly 26,250 with a median age of 39. Home values center near $260,000, an affordability ratio of 6.0×. On demographic stress specifically, 70117 scores 47/100. The tenure split is 47% owner-occupied to 53% rented. Roughly 27.6% live below the poverty line, elevated and often tied to deferred-maintenance inventory. The vacancy rate is 24.9% — elevated. Median household income is $41,645, below the U.S. median near $78,000. Educational attainment sits at 35% bachelor's-or-above. The ZIP holds roughly 15,488 housing units. Around 59% of renters are cost-burdened.

Net-net, 70117 is a working-distress ZIP — the kind that rewards current, parcel-level intelligence. 70117 has no individual parcels listed at present; the signals above still come from the same audited public sources used nationwide.

Whether 70117 runs hot or quiet, its 37/100 composite is built the same deterministic way as every ZIP in the country — from recorded foreclosure, mortgage, tax-lien, climate and lender signals — so 70117 can be compared directly against any other ZIP in Orleans County, Louisiana or nationwide. Nothing here is interpolated — where a source is thin for 70117, DLRadar leaves it blank rather than guessing, and re-scores as new records post.

Each component behind 70117 - foreclosure, mortgage stress, tax and lien delinquency, lender pullback, structural exposure - is graded on its own before the 37/100 roll-up. For an operator, 70117 is step one - verify, pull the parcels driving the score, and move straight through to a funded close.