Baton Rouge, LA Real Estate
Baton Rouge anchors one of Louisiana's largest metro areas with a population of about 223,699. The median home value is near $224,500, and median rent runs around $1,044/mo.
Market + demographic figures: U.S. Census ACS (2023 5-year). Geocoding: OpenStreetMap.
Median Home Value
$224,500
Median Rent
$1,044/mo
Population
223,699
Median Income
$49,944
Median Age
31.8
Homeownership
46.9%
Monthly payment on a median Baton Rouge home
Example for a $224,500 home: 20% down, 30-yr at ~6.75%, LA property tax ~0.56%, 0.4% insurance.
Est. monthly (PITI)
$1,344
Principal & interest
$1,165
Property tax / mo
$105
Down payment (20%)
$44,900
Baton Rouge at a glance
- 20% of residents 25+ hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
- 46.9% of occupied homes are owner-occupied.
- Median household income is $49,944.
- Always verify the assigned school district, flood zone, and HOA for a specific address before signing.
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