Baton Rouge vs Lafayette: Housing
| Baton Rouge | Lafayette | |
|---|---|---|
| Median Home Value | $234,700 | $257,000 |
| Median Gross Rent | $1,067/mo | $1,100/mo |
| Homeownership Rate | 47.8% | 53.1% |
| Rent as Share of Income | 25.6% | 21.3% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey, ACS 2020-2024.