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BATON ROUGE, LA 70808

Real Estate Market Report
Balanced Market
February 2026  ·  Source: Realtor.com

Neighborhoods in ZIP 70808

CitiPlace · Dent Terrace · Highland · Highland Creek · Highland Hills · Highland Park Heights · Highland Road Estates · Hyacinth Terrace · Kenilworth · Louisiana State University (LSU) · Meadow Lea · Midtown (Mid City) · Mirabeau Gardens · Old South Baton Rouge (The Bottoms) · Perkins · Plantation Trace · Pollard Estates · Quail Run · Southdowns · Steele Place · The Bottom · The Garden District · Tigerland · University Acres · Valley Park · Walden · Woodstone Estates

Market Analysis

Data as of February 2026. Source: Realtor.com.

The BATON ROUGE, LA real estate market (70808) currently shows 175 active listings, with 55 pending sales. Homes are averaging 88 days on the market before going under contract.

Inventory has increased compared to last year, with 4 more homes available — giving buyers more choice.

Homes are selling faster, averaging 88 days on market compared to 95 days last year.

The median listing price has risen 13.3% year-over-year, from $424,710 to $481,000.

Whether you are buying or selling in BATON ROUGE, LA, SELL123.com can help you save significantly on commission — typically 2% compared to traditional 5% broker fees. Call (240) SELL-123 for a free consultation.

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Market Context

Market Context

Population: 36,716  ·  Density: 1,183.3/mi²  ·  Median household income: $71,002

Typical home value: $384,691  ·  Homeownership: 52.8%

Market Overview

Active Listings
175
⇧ 2.3% vs 171 last year
Pending
55
31% pending ratio
Median Price
$481,000
⇧ 13.3% vs $424,710 last year
Average Price
$558,508
⇩ 12.7% vs $639,838 last year
Days on Market
88
⇩ 7.4% vs 95 days last year

Price Per Square Foot

Median $/sqft
$196
⇧ 3.7% vs $189/sqft last year
Median Home Size
2,133 sqft
Typical listing size
12-Month $/sqft Trend

Market Trends

Inventory & Days on Market

Year over Year
  • Listings: 175 this year vs 171 last year
  • Days on market: 88 now vs 95 last year

Median & Average Pricing

Year over Year
  • Median: $481,000 (+13.3% YoY)
  • Average: $558,508 (-12.7% YoY)

12-Month Price Trend

Median & Average
  • Median and average listing prices over the past 12 months

12-Month Inventory Trend

Active & Pending
  • Active and pending listing counts over the past 12 months

Historical Trend Charts

Median Price
Average Price
Days on Market
Total Listings
Pending Listings
Active Listings
New Listings
Price Per Sqft
Price Reduced %

Nearby Real Estate Markets

Median Price Legend:
< $250K
$250K–$500K
$500K–$1M
$1M–$2M
> $2M
25 Nearby Zip Code Markets within 13.4 miles — 1,029 listings ($383,189,447 combined market value)
Zip City / State Distance Listings Market Value Median $ Average $
70808Baton Rouge, LA 708080.0 mi174$101,486,892$475,000$583,258
70802Baton Rouge, LA 708023.5 mi84$11,897,088$115,000$141,632
70836Baton Rouge, LA 708363.7 mi13$4,170,309$330,000$320,793
70809Baton Rouge, LA 708094.4 mi173$78,581,617$320,000$454,229
70815Baton Rouge, LA 708155.7 mi97$24,374,548$245,000$251,284
70812Baton Rouge, LA 708126.8 mi29$3,615,633$129,000$124,677
70816Baton Rouge, LA 708167.4 mi146$38,042,490$225,000$260,565
70710Addis, LA 707108.2 mi25$7,056,600$280,000$282,264
70719Brusly, LA 707199.1 mi8$2,040,000$255,000$255,000
70817Baton Rouge, LA 708179.9 mi225$93,826,575$373,990$417,007
70776Saint Gabriel, LA 7077610.5 mi19$7,155,400$324,500$376,600
70767Port Allen, LA 7076712.1 mi35$10,753,295$239,000$307,237
70721Carville, LA 7072113.4 mi1$189,000$189,000$189,000

Frequently Asked Questions

How many homes are for sale in BATON ROUGE, LA 70808?

As of February 2026, there are 175 active listings in BATON ROUGE, LA (zip code 70808), compared to 171 the prior year.

What is the median home price in BATON ROUGE, LA 70808?

The median listing price in BATON ROUGE, LA 70808 is $481,000 as of February 2026, a 13.3% increase from $424,710 the prior year.

How long do homes stay on the market in BATON ROUGE, LA?

Homes in BATON ROUGE, LA 70808 spend an average of 88 days on the market before going under contract, compared to 95 days the prior year.

Is it a seller's or buyer's market in BATON ROUGE, LA 70808?

Based on current inventory and days-on-market data as of February 2026, BATON ROUGE, LA 70808 is currently a Balanced Market. Inventory has increased compared to last year, with 4 more homes available — giving buyers more choice. Homes are selling faster, averaging 88 days on market compared to 95 days last year.

How much can I save on real estate commission in BATON ROUGE, LA?

With SELL123.com's maximum 3% commission, sellers in BATON ROUGE, LA 70808 save an estimated $9,620 compared to a typical 5% commission on the median listing price of $481,000. Our fee structure: 1% listing + 2% selling broker — no additional buyer or seller fees. Call (240) SELL-123 or email info@SELL123.com for a free consultation.