Baton Rouge City Property Records in Louisiana

Baton Rouge property records document ownership, transfers, mortgages, liens, plats, parcel boundaries, assessed values, and property tax history for real estate in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Users can access recorded deeds, conveyances, mortgages, and related land instruments through the East Baton Rouge Parish Clerk of Court, which is the primary legal recording office for the parish. Parcel ownership, assessments, legal descriptions, and valuation details are available from the East Baton Rouge Parish Assessor’s Office. Property tax bills, payments, and tax-sale information can be found through the East Baton Rouge Parish Sheriff’s Office, which serves as the parish tax collector. Mapping, zoning, and parcel-location tools may also be available through the City of Baton Rouge and Parish of East Baton Rouge and its official GIS resources. For court-related property disputes, successions, foreclosures, or judgments affecting title, users may need records from the 19th Judicial District Court.

Avg. Household Income
Avg. Household Income:
$49,944
Avg. Home Price
Avg. Home Price:
$224,500
Avg. Property Tax Amount
Avg. Property Tax Amount:
$1,336
Avg. Property Tax
Avg. Property Tax:
0.60%
Median Gross Rent
Median Gross Rent:
$1,044 / mo
Owner Occupied Housing Rate
Owner Occupied Housing Rate:
47%
Population
Population:
223,699

Baton Rouge Property and Community Statistics

What Is the Population Profile of Baton Rouge

Baton Rouge's Race and Ethnicity data shows the city's racial and ethnic composition. Black residents make up the largest share at 51% (113,946 people), followed by White residents at 35% (78,020 people) and Hispanic residents at 7% (14,610 people). The data also includes Asian at 4% (8,071 people), Two + Races at 3% (7,570 people), Other Race at 0.55% (1,228 people), American Indian at 0.10% (228 people), and Pacific Islander at 0.01% (29 people).

Black
51%
113,946
White
35%
78,020
Hispanic
7%
14,610
Asian
4%
8,071
Two + Races
3%
7,570
Other Race
0.55%
1,228
American Indian
0.10%
228
Pacific Islander
0.01%
29

Baton Rouge, Ratings Compared Across Louisiana B

Baton Rouge's ratings cover different aspects of life in the city. The three highest-rated categories are Access to Parks (A), Diversity (A), and Nightlife (A-). Other notable ratings include Commute (A-), Cost of Living (B), Public Schools (C+), and Jobs (C). Together, the ratings provide an overview of key quality-of-life categories.

Public Schools
Public Schools
C+
Cost of Living
Cost of Living
B
Health & Fitness
Health & Fitness
B
Outdoor Activities
Outdoor Activities
B-
Nightlife
Nightlife
A-
Weather
Weather
B
Commute
Commute
A-
Access to Bars
Access to Bars
B+
Access to Coffee Shops
Access to Coffee Shops
A-
Access to Outdoor Activities
Access to Outdoor Activities
B-
Access to Parks
Access to Parks
A
Access to Restaurants
Access to Restaurants
B+
Crime & Safety
Crime & Safety
N/G
Diversity
Diversity
A
Good for Families
Good for Families
C+
Good for Retirees
Good for Retirees
B-
Good for Young Professionals
Good for Young Professionals
B+
Housing
Housing
C
Jobs
Jobs
C
Walkability
Walkability
B+

How Educated Is Baton Rouge

Baton Rouge's Education data shows residents' educational attainment, including High School (26%), Bachelor Degree (20%), and Some College (15%). The data also includes other available education levels.

High School
26%
Bachelor Degree
20%
Some College
15%
Below High School
12%
Masters Degree
11%
Associate Degree
5%
Doctorate
3%

When Were Homes Built

Baton Rouge's Home Age data shows when homes were built across different construction periods. Most homes were built during 1960 - 1979 (36%), followed by 1980 - 1999 (22%) and 2000 - Present (19%). The data also includes other available construction periods.

1960 - 1979
36%
1980 - 1999
22%
2000 - Present
19%
1940 - 1959
18%
Before 1939
6%

How Many Bedrooms Do Homes Have?

Baton Rouge's Home Size data shows the distribution of homes by number of bedrooms. Most homes have 3 Bedrooms (36%), followed by 2 Bedrooms (27%) and 1 Bedroom (15%). The data also includes other available bedroom categories.

3 Bedrooms
36%
2 Bedrooms
27%
1 Bedroom
15%
4 Bedrooms
14%
No Bedrooms
5%
5 or More Bedrooms
2%

What Is the Average Age

Baton Rouge's Population data shows the distribution of residents by age group. The largest groups are 18 - 24 (19%), 65 Plus (14%), and 25 - 34 (14%). The data also includes other available age groups.

18 - 24
19%
25 - 34
14%
65 Plus
14%
Under 10
12%
55 - 64
11%
35 - 44
11%
45 - 54
10%
10 - 17
9%

Property Market Trends at Baton Rouge

Baton Rouge's property market remains strong, with the median home price reaching approximately $224,500. Suburban areas, however, offer more affordable housing options. The rental market is also competitive, with the median rent around $1,044 per month. Despite high demand and limited inventory, the market remains resilient, attracting both buyers and investors seeking long-term value in Baton Rouge's dynamic real estate landscape.

Baton Rouge Assessor Office

East Baton Rouge Parish Assessor’s Office

Street:
222 St. Louis Street
City:
Baton Rouge
County:
East Baton Rouge Parish
State:
LA
Zip Code:
70802
Phone:
225-389-3920
Fax:
225-389-8483
Hours:
Monday - Friday (8:30AM - 4:30PM)

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