ZIP 70551 Property Distress & Foreclosure Data

In St. Landry County, Louisiana, ZIP 70551 scores 33 of 100 for composite distress, a moderate level on DLRadar's public-record index. It additionally carries heavy environmental risk: climate & FEMA risk (86/100), flood (NFIP) exposure (85/100), FEMA disaster exposure (83/100). Its standout signals are structural risk (72/100), institutional ownership (63/100), construction/permit lag (49/100). Structural exposure scores 72 and live distress 0 on the 0–100 scale.

The market reads neutral — home values rose 4.0% year on year, at 28/100 phase confidence. Appreciation rarely lifts every parcel — the laggards are the opportunity.

The tenure split is 95% owner-occupied to 5% rented. About 1,030 people live here, median age 42. About 0% have a four-year degree. There are about 162 housing units across 70551. Households earn a median $44,142 — below the roughly $78,000 national figure. Rent burden reaches 100% of tenant households. Vacancy runs 7.2%. On demographic stress specifically, 70551 scores 38/100. Roughly 8.6% live below the poverty line.

Net-net, 70551 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.