ZIP 70817 Property Distress & Foreclosure Data

In East Baton Rouge County, Louisiana, ZIP 70817 scores 31 of 100 for composite distress, a moderate level on DLRadar's public-record index. Its standout signals are institutional ownership (71/100), structural risk (66/100), mortgage stress (28/100). mortgage stress (28/100) stay muted. Climate and flood risk are elevated too — climate & FEMA risk (98/100), FEMA disaster exposure (95/100), flood (NFIP) exposure (89/100). On the structural side it scores 66/100, with 8/100 of stress already active.

Prices here sit in a peak phase: values rose 4.6% over the trailing year, and 6% higher over three years (phase confidence 26/100). At a peak the opportunity is selective — specific stressed parcels, not a broad discount.

Median household income is $102,878, above the U.S. median near $78,000. Around 44% of renters are cost-burdened. 33,237 residents call 70817 home, typically aged 41. Educational attainment sits at 50% bachelor's-or-above. The ZIP holds roughly 14,194 housing units. DLRadar's demographic-stress index for the area reads 24/100. 7.7% of residents fall below the poverty threshold. Home values center near $293,600, an affordability ratio of 2.8× — accessible. The vacancy rate is 3.4%. Owners hold 80% of homes, renters 20%.

Overall, 70817 shows a mixed profile — neither uniformly stressed nor insulated — so opportunity is property-specific. Every signal above traces to a verifiable public dataset, refreshed continuously and scored the same way in every ZIP nationwide.