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Median Home Price in East Baton Rouge Parish, LA

The median home value in East Baton Rouge Parish, LA is $235,511 as of 2026-08-31, up 1.71% from a year earlier.

Median Home Value

$235,511

Year-over-Year

+1.71%

National Rank

#1526 of 3071

East Baton Rouge Parish ranks 13th out of 64 counties in LA by median home price, and is +0.2% above the U.S. national median of $235,072. Within LA, the typical county has a median home value of $176,100, making East Baton Rouge Parish +33.7% above the LA state median.

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Home value history

The typical home value was unchanged, from $235,619 in May 2026 to $235,511 in Aug 2026.

East Baton Rouge Parish, LA typical home value from May 2026 to Aug 2026

Monthly Zillow Home Value Index snapshots retained by HomePriceMap. A short history is shown now and grows automatically as each new monthly release arrives.

East Baton Rouge Parish, LA monthly home value history
MonthTypical home valueYear-over-year change
May 2026$235,619+0.1%
Jun 2026$236,271+0.5%
Jul 2026$236,339+1.0%
Aug 2026$235,511+1.7%

Can you afford a home in East Baton Rouge Parish?

Households here earn a median of $63,071 a year against a typical home value of $235,511 — a price-to-income ratio of 3.7×, above the 3× level usually considered comfortable, but below 5×. That is less affordable than roughly 54% of U.S. counties. (How this is calculated.)

Crime in East Baton Rouge Parish

Reporting agencies in East Baton Rouge Parish recorded a violent crime rate of 358 per 100,000 residents in 2024 — around the middle of the national range. Property crime runs at 1,917 per 100,000.

Based on 2 reporting cities covering 32,075 residents (FBI UCR data — what this covers).

Common questions about East Baton Rouge Parish

How much does a house cost in East Baton Rouge Parish, LA?

The median home value in East Baton Rouge Parish is $235,511. That's up 1.71% from a year earlier. That is about 0.2% above the U.S. national county median of $235,072, and makes East Baton Rouge Parish the 13th most expensive of 64 counties in Louisiana.

Is East Baton Rouge Parish affordable?

Median household income here is $63,071, so a typical home costs about 3.7× annual household earnings — moderately expensive compared with other U.S. counties.

Is East Baton Rouge Parish a safe place to live?

Reporting police departments in East Baton Rouge Parish recorded 358 violent crimes per 100,000 residents. That figure covers 32,075 residents across 2 reporting cities, so it reflects the county's incorporated areas rather than every community within its borders.

Cities in East Baton Rouge Parish

Zachary · Baker

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