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About Baton Rouge

In 2018, Baton Rouge Metropolitan area has a total population of 856,779 people. It is located in East Baton Rouge County. It has a median age of 36, which is 5% below national average, making it one of the best places to live for young professionals.
Baton Rouge has a median home value of $232,639, which is 7% above national average. The average rent of $1,379, which is 23% above national average and homeownership rate is 30%. The average household income in Baton Rouge is $60,043, which is 8% below national average.
Baton Rouge, Louisiana has crime index 133, which is above national average.