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Brownfields, LA

Full City Profile · Louisiana · East Baton Rouge Parish County

2.7 /5.0
C+ Fair
5,263 Population 1,271/sq mi density
$50,809 Median Income $25,150 per capita
$181,400 Home Value $176,371 Zillow
$958 Median Rent 37.6% income on rent
69°F Avg Temperature 313 sunny days/yr
181 Violent Crime/100K 2,759 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.7 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.6 / 5.0
$50,809 median income, 5.8% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.7 / 5.0
$181,400 home value, $958/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
181 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
2.5 / 5.0
19.0% bachelor's degree or higher

Housing Overview

Median Home Value
$181,400
36% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$958/mo
18% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
68.9%
5% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
2,038
Median year built: 1976

Home Value by Source

Census Median
$181,400
Zillow (ZHVI)
$176,371
Median Sale Price
$174,000
Median List Price
$194,750
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price

Ownership vs. Renting

68.9%
Owner-Occupied
31.1%
Renter-Occupied
69%
31%
US avg: 65.4% owner-occupied

Fair Market Rents (HUD FY2026)

Studio
$763/mo
1 Bedroom
$832/mo
2 Bedroom
$1,007/mo
3 Bedroom
$1,298/mo
4 Bedroom
$1,508/mo
Census median rent: $958/mo

Market Indicators (Redfin)

Median Days on Market
26 days
Sale-to-List Ratio
1.0%
Buyers market
Homes Sold
5
Price Drops
30.0%
of listings with price reduction
Price Per Sq Ft
$145

Affordability & Housing Stock

Rent Burden
37.6%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
21% above US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1976
Average age of housing stock: 50 years
Homeownership Rate
68.9%

Complete Housing Data

Home Values

Census Median Value$181,400
Zillow Home Value (ZHVI)$176,371
Median Sale Price$174,000
Median List Price$194,750
Price Per Sq Ft$145

Rent

Census Median Rent$958
FMR Studio$763
FMR 1-Bedroom$832
FMR 2-Bedroom$1,007
FMR 3-Bedroom$1,298
FMR 4-Bedroom$1,508

Market

Days on Market26
Sale-to-List Ratio1.0%
Price Drops30.0%
Homes Sold5
Price Per Sq Ft$145

Ownership & Stock

Owner-Occupied68.9%
Renter-Occupied31.1%
Homeownership Rate68.9%
Total Housing Units2,038
Median Year Built1976
Rent Burden37.6%