ZIP 71486 Foreclosure, Tax-Lien & Distress Report

In Sabine County, Louisiana, ZIP 71486 scores 24 of 100 for composite distress, a low level on DLRadar's public-record index. Climate and flood risk are elevated too — FEMA disaster exposure (78/100). The pressure is most legible in institutional ownership (64/100), construction/permit lag (59/100), structural risk (51/100). By contrast, mortgage stress (30/100) register low. The latent-versus-live split is 51/100 structural and 9/100 already moving.

The contraction-phase market in 71486 posted values that held roughly flat over the year, 2.3% off the recent peak, and 8% higher over three years, at 36/100 phase confidence. Falling values surface more motivated sellers and below-market exits.

The typical home is worth about $117,100 (2.3× income, relatively affordable). The vacancy rate is 33.7% — elevated. About 5,042 people live here, median age 37. Around 9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Owners hold 79% of homes, renters 21%. The poverty rate is 25.0% — high, a tax-stress and distress correlate. The demographic-stress sub-score lands at 35/100. At $48,182, median income runs below typical U.S. levels. The ZIP holds roughly 2,816 housing units. Around 51% of renters are cost-burdened.

Taken together, 71486 profiles as an active-distress market where motivated-seller and below-market acquisitions concentrate. 71486 has no individual parcels listed at present; the signals above still come from the same audited public sources used nationwide.

Big metro or rural, 71486 runs through one identical public-record model, so its 24/100 sits on the same scale as every other ZIP in Sabine County, Louisiana and the nation. Where the public record is thin for 71486, the field stays empty rather than modeled, and fills in as new documents post.

The 24/100 figure for 71486 is a composite, not one metric: it rolls up foreclosure and pre-foreclosure activity, mortgage stress, tax delinquency and liens, local lender headwind, and structural risk into a single reading, which is why a ZIP can look calm on price yet score high on distress. The point of the 71486 score is action: it tells you whether to open the ZIP, and DLRadar takes it from there to parcels, funding and close.