ZIP 71023 Foreclosure, Tax-Lien & Distress Report

Webster County, Louisiana's ZIP 71023 registers 25/100 composite distress, which DLRadar reads as low. Property-level stress concentrates in structural risk (54/100), construction/permit lag (52/100), institutional ownership (48/100). mortgage stress (21/100) stay muted. It additionally carries heavy environmental risk: FEMA disaster exposure (78/100), climate & FEMA risk (68/100). The split runs 54/100 structural to 6/100 active on the ground.

Prices here sit in a neutral phase: values rose 3.0% over the trailing year, and 7% lower over three years (phase confidence 17/100). Even climbing markets leave specific parcels in distress; the scoring isolates them.

On demographic stress specifically, 71023 scores 28/100. Rent burden reaches 27% of tenant households. Households earn a median $45,234 — below the roughly $78,000 national figure. The vacancy rate is 29.7% — elevated. The ZIP holds roughly 1,683 housing units. Around 10% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Population is roughly 3,020 with a median age of 48. The tenure split is 89% owner-occupied to 11% rented. Roughly 23.2% live below the poverty line, elevated and often tied to deferred-maintenance inventory. Home values center near $88,000, an affordability ratio of 1.9× — accessible.

On the whole, 71023 leans distressed, with opportunity clustered in specific stressed parcels. There is no property file for 71023 at the moment; the composite and its components are still built from verifiable public records.

The 71023 read uses the identical public-record model applied coast to coast, which means its 25/100 score means exactly what it means anywhere else, and 71023 stays directly comparable to neighboring ZIPs and the rest of Webster County, Louisiana. Where the public record is thin for 71023, the field stays empty rather than modeled, and fills in as new documents post.

Behind 71023's composite sit distinct signals (foreclosure, mortgage, tax-lien, lender and structural), each scored on its own before rolling up, so two ZIPs with the same total can describe very different situations on the ground. For a buyer, 71023 is one row in a larger workflow: confirm the score, pull the distressed parcels behind it, then move from signal to funded, closed acquisition through DLRadar.