Cost of Living in West Baton Rouge Parish, LA
What does it cost to live in West Baton Rouge Parish? Income, housing, and affordability breakdown.
Median Income
$80,510
Median Rent
$976/mo
Median Home
$223,900
Affordability
512
Housing Cost Breakdown
Owning (20% down, 6.5%)
Renting
Living in West Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana
West Baton Rouge Parish has a median household income of $80,510 with housing costs that represent 19.5% of income for owners and 14.5% for renters. Housing costs are within the recommended 30% of income threshold.
The affordability index of 512 (100 = median income perfectly covers median housing costs) gives a quick snapshot. Use our calculator for a comprehensive comparison across counties, including taxes, utilities, healthcare, and commute costs.
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