Baton Rouge, LA

Full City Profile · Louisiana · East Baton Rouge Parish County

3.0 /5.0

B Good

223,699 Population 2,573/sq mi density

$49,944 Median Income $33,415 per capita

$224,500 Home Value $224,899 Zillow

$1,044 Median Rent 34.6% income on rent

71°F Avg Temperature 316 sunny days/yr

936 Violent Crime/100K 5,290 property/100K

Overall

3.0 / 5.0

Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education

C+

Economy

2.8 / 5.0

$49,944 median income, 5.5% unemployment

Affordability

4.1 / 5.0

$224,500 home value, $1,044/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

936 violent crimes/100K (146% above avg)

B+

Education

3.9 / 5.0

35.8% bachelor's degree or higher

Ghost Towns Near Baton Rouge (6)

These abandoned settlements are located within approximately 80 km (50 miles) of Baton Rouge. Ghost towns are former populated places that have been abandoned or significantly depopulated.

Atchafalaya

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Atchafalaya

Louisiana

Bayou Chene

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Bayou Chene

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Morrisonville

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Morrisonville

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