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
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 Market | 26 |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 1.0% |
| Price Drops | 30.0% |
| Homes Sold | 5 |
| Price Per Sq Ft | $145 |
Ownership & Stock
| Owner-Occupied | 68.9% |
| Renter-Occupied | 31.1% |
| Homeownership Rate | 68.9% |
| Total Housing Units | 2,038 |
| Median Year Built | 1976 |
| Rent Burden | 37.6% |
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