Tangipahoa Parish property record for 531 W 5th St, Independence, LA 70443
| Property Type | Apartments (5+ Units) |
|---|---|
| Details | 1,110 sqft · built 1949 |
| Lot Size | 0.058 acres (2,555 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $258 (2022) |
| Flood Zone | Zone AE (high risk) |
| APN | 869201 |
| Primary APN | 869201 |
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| Building Area | 1,110 sqft Living Area |
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| Year Built | Built 1949 |
|---|---|
| Lot Area | 2,555 sqft (0.058 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 73 ft deep x 35 ft wide |
| Street Address | 531 W 5TH ST |
|---|---|
| City | INDEPENDENCE |
| State | LA |
| Zip | 70443-2378 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Multi-Unit > Apartments (5+ Units) |
| Legal Description | LOT MEAS 35 X 73 FT IN SQ 11 INDEPENDENCE B426 P672 B518 P614 B596 P713 B667 P573 B787 P379 B790 P148 |
| Legal Range | 07E |
| Legal Township | 05S |
| Legal Section | 09 |
| Legal Block | 11 |
| Legal Lot Number | 1 |
| Jurisdiction | TANGIPAHOA LA |
| Township / Civil Division | 4 |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2018 |
| Census Tract | 953800 |
531 W 5th St, a residential property, is owned by an individual who acquired it in January 1994.
Source: Tangipahoa Parish records, as of February 18, 2026
Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | PO BOX 27, GREENSBURG, LA 70441-0027 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jan 5, 1994 |
| Deed Sale | Jan 5, 1994 |
| Deed Document Number | 0000787379 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
Source: Tangipahoa Parish assessment roll, as of October 15, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Louisiana |
| County | Tangipahoa Parish |
| Municipality | Independence Town |
| Unified School District | Tangipahoa Parish School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,984 Land $540 Building $3,444 | $39,840 Land $5,400 Building $34,440 | |
| 2023 | $3,944 (-) Land $500 Building $3,444 | $39,440 (-) Land $5,000 Building $34,440 | |
| 2022 | $258.00 | $3,944 Land $500 Building $3,444 | $39,440 Land $5,000 Building $34,440 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 531 W 5th St in Zone AE, a high-risk flood area; flood insurance is required for federally backed loans.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective November 23, 2023 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone AE high risk |
|---|---|
| 100-Year Floodplain | Yes 1% annual chance |
| Floodway | No |
| Base Flood Elevation | Varies along the reach; see FIRM |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Required federally backed loans |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 172 policies |
| Community Rating System | Class 8 (10% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 172 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 96 (1990–2021) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 8 of 96 |
| Most Recent Claim | Aug 2021 · Hurricane Ida |
| Claims by Event |
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Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.
Wildfire risk around 531 W 5th St is moderate, ranking above 43% of the US, with a 0.07% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Moderate above 43% of the US · above 69% of Louisiana |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.07% annual chance |
| Exposure | Indirect within ember reach |
| Adjoins Burnable Land | Yes |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | TOWN OF INDEPENDENCE WATER SYSTEM serves 3,052 people · EPA ID LA1105012 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Sep 2025 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2022–2024) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | Sanitary survey deficiency not corrected currently in violation since Dec 2025 |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 1 last 3 years |
Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes. The service area is an EPA estimate; the actual supplier may differ.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 90 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| AT&T DSL | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Metronet.
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