Baton Rouge, LA · Louisiana

East Baton Rouge Parish

ZIP 70811

452,821 residents2,356 permits TTM$63,075 median HHI25 ZIP codesUpdated April 16, 2026
Investor first look

Median home value

$241,800

ACS 5-Year

Cap rate proxy

5.6%

FMR × 0.65 ÷ Home Value

Rent-to-income

21.3%

HUD FMR ÷ ACS HHI

Net migration

+1.48%

IRS SOI

Permits (TTM)

2,356

Census BPS

Climate risk

98.0

FEMA NRI (0–100)

ZIP 70811

Median home value

Gross yield

Buy Box score

0.8

Section 8 gap

Affordability

P/I: 2.4R/I:

Section 8 detail

SAFMR: Rent: Gap:
ZIP code breakdown25 ZIP codes
ZIPMedian home valueRent (FMR 2BR)Gross yieldCap rateRent gap
7080217.0%
7080516.7%
7080712.2%
7081811.3%
7082010.6%
7081210.4%
70801county est.9.0%
708118.7%
707917.5%
708197.4%
707147.3%
708176.8%
708146.5%
70836county est.6.3%
708066.1%
708155.8%
70803county est.5.6%
70813county est.5.6%
70825county est.5.6%
708165.5%
707705.5%
708105.3%
708095.2%
708085.1%
707394.7%

Sort by any column. Click a ZIP for detail. Rent gap: green = HUD FMR above market rent.

Demographics

Owner-occupied

59.1%

Census ACS

Vacancy rate

14.7%

Census ACS

Bachelor's degree +

38.2%

Census ACS

Rent burdened

51.6%

Census ACS (>30% income)

Median age

34.2

Census ACS

Data sources
U.S. Census Bureau — American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates
U.S. Census Bureau — Building Permits Survey
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development — Fair Market Rents / Small Area Fair Market Rents (SAFMR)
Internal Revenue Service — Statistics of Income Migration Data
FEMA — National Risk Index
Last updated: April 16, 2026