City Intelligence
What it costs, how it lives, and what to check before you buy in Baton Rouge. Sourced from U.S. Census, HUD, NCES, FEMA, and FCC — aggregated across the whole city, not just one neighborhood.
Livability Score
Strong across most livability factors.
Population
100,826
Median Home
$268K
Median Income
$65K
Zip Codes Covered
3
With a population of 100,826, Baton Rouge is a large LA city. Median household income is $65K with homes valued around $268K. The city scores highest in weather (A+).
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Key housing and market metrics for Baton Rouge, LA. Use these numbers as a starting point, then dig into specific neighborhoods.
Median Home Value
$268K
Vacancy Rate
15.0%
Owner-Occupied
51%
Area stats for ZIP codes in Baton Rouge, sorted by population. Run a Real Report Card on a specific address for property-level detail.
70816
Area StatsPop: 44,610
Home Value: $225K
70806
Area StatsPop: 29,532
Home Value: $310K
70809
Area StatsPop: 26,684
Home Value: $294K
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Data sources: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, FEMA, EPA, NCES, NREL, HUD, FCC, NOAA, EIA, OpenStreetMap. Data represents the 3 most populated zip codes for Baton Rouge and may not reflect all neighborhoods. Market conditions change frequently; this page is for informational purposes only and does not constitute real estate advice. Last updated on a rolling basis.