ZIP 71430 Property Distress & Foreclosure Data

Composite property distress in 71430 (Rapides County, Louisiana) lands at 31/100 — moderate on DLRadar's public-record scoring. It additionally carries heavy environmental risk: FEMA disaster exposure (83/100), climate & FEMA risk (82/100), flood (NFIP) exposure (77/100). The latent-versus-live split is 69/100 structural and 7/100 already moving. The sharpest non-environmental signals are structural risk (69/100), institutional ownership (62/100), construction/permit lag (49/100). By contrast, mortgage stress (25/100) register low.

The market reads contraction — home values held roughly flat year on year, 3.5% off the recent peak (phase confidence 35/100). A cooling market tends to open discount-to-value windows.

The ZIP holds roughly 1,048 housing units. Roughly 20.0% live below the poverty line, elevated and often tied to deferred-maintenance inventory. Households earn a median $39,917 — below the roughly $78,000 national figure. On demographic stress specifically, 71430 scores 41/100. Around 66% of renters are cost-burdened. About 17% have a four-year degree. A median home runs $180,300 here, or 4.4 times local income. The tenure split is 66% owner-occupied to 34% rented. The vacancy rate is 13.7% — elevated. About 2,527 people live here, median age 34.

Net-net, 71430 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.