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East Baton Rouge Parish Housing Market

Louisiana · 64 counties · Ranked #2302 in home value

Below National Avg

Housing at a Glance

Median Home Value

$241,800

vs national$241,800 vs $281,900 national

Median Gross Rent

$1,121/mo

vs national$1,121 vs $1,163 national

Effective Tax Rate

0.64%

vs national0.64% vs 1.02% national

Median Household Income

$63,075

vs national$63,075 vs $74,755 national

Affordability Ratio

3.8x

Home value ÷ income. <3 = affordable, >5 = expensive.

Rent Burden

33.0%

% of income spent on rent. >30% = burdened.

More Housing Data

Property Tax (Median)

$1,547

Tax as % of Home Value

0.64%

Monthly Owner Cost

$1,185

Renter Income

$37,204

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the median home value in East Baton Rouge Parish?
The median home value in East Baton Rouge Parish is $241,800. This is below the national median of $281,900.
How much is rent in East Baton Rouge Parish?
The median gross rent in East Baton Rouge Parish is $1,121 per month.
What is the property tax rate in East Baton Rouge Parish?
The effective property tax rate in East Baton Rouge Parish is 0.64%. The median annual property tax bill is $1,547.
Is East Baton Rouge Parish affordable?
With a home-value-to-income ratio of 3.8x, East Baton Rouge Parish is moderately affordable compared to the recommended 3-4x guideline.

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates (2019-2023) — Informational only. Not financial or legal advice.