ZIP 70401 Property Distress & Foreclosure Data

ZIP code 70401 in Tangipahoa County, Louisiana carries a composite property-distress score of 34/100 — a moderate reading on DLRadar's deterministic public-record index. Structural exposure scores 75 and live distress 8 on the 0–100 scale. It additionally carries heavy environmental risk: FEMA disaster exposure (95/100), climate & FEMA risk (92/100), flood (NFIP) exposure (81/100). What sets it apart are the readings on structural risk (75/100), institutional ownership (69/100), construction/permit lag (47/100). By contrast, mortgage stress (27/100) register low.

The market reads expansion — home values rose 8.4% year on year, and 1% lower over three years, at 65/100 phase confidence. Appreciation rarely lifts every parcel — the laggards are the opportunity.

The tenure split is 46% owner-occupied to 54% rented. Roughly 25.6% live below the poverty line, elevated and often tied to deferred-maintenance inventory. Vacancy runs 18.1%, above the national norm and a classic distress-and-opportunity signal. Households earn a median $50,995 — below the roughly $78,000 national figure. About 21,901 people live here, median age 29. About 35% have a four-year degree. There are about 10,542 housing units across 70401. On demographic stress specifically, 70401 scores 41/100. A median home runs $211,000 here, or 4.5 times local income. Rent burden reaches 54% of tenant households.

Net-net, 70401 is a working-distress ZIP — the kind that rewards current, parcel-level intelligence. Every signal above traces to a verifiable public dataset, refreshed continuously and scored the same way in every ZIP nationwide.