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
$227,085, which is
4% above national average. The average rent of
$1,291, which is
18% 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.