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Unshakable ZIP Data 70809 | Baton Rouge, LA Housing Market

Baton Rouge · East Baton Rouge Parish · Baton Rouge, LA metro · Louisiana · Data updated June 19, 2026

The median sale price in ZIP 70809, Baton Rouge, Louisiana is $342,398 at $171 per square foot. 94 single-family homes sold in the latest period, down 17.1 percent from a year earlier. Homes sit a median of 94 days on market with 4.0 months of supply. Sellers are getting 96.9 percent of list price and 9.9 percent of homes sold above asking.

Buyer leverage market. Negotiate hard.

Value anchors

MetricValueYear over year
Average single-family value$369,841
Average price per sq ft$185
Median sale price$342,398
Median sale price per sq ft$171
Median home size2,001 sq ft
Median new listing price$292,450+8.3%
National size rank4,595

Sales activity

MetricValueYear over year
Homes sold94-17.1%
Median days on market94 days
Months of supply4.0 months
New listings120-24.6%
Active listings230-22.8%
Pending sales101-24.4%

Pricing power

MetricValueYear over year
Average sale-to-list ratio96.9%-0.1 pts
Share sold above list9.9%+4.6 pts

Bedroom value anchors

Average values by bedroom count. Value anchors for orientation, not appraisals.

1-bedroom
$113,633
2-bedroom
$151,299
3-bedroom
$287,887
4-bedroom
$467,881
5-bedroom
$902,281

These figures describe the single-family market for Baton Rouge, Louisiana ZIP 70809. They are market context, not a substitute for sold comps or a formal appraisal.