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BATON ROUGE, LA 70808

Real Estate Market Report
Seller's Market
March 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 March 2026. Source: Realtor.com.

The BATON ROUGE, LA real estate market (70808) currently shows 171 active listings, with 58 pending sales. Homes are averaging 59 days on the market before going under contract.

Inventory has tightened compared to last year, with 10 fewer active listings — creating more competition among buyers.

Homes are selling faster, averaging 59 days on market compared to 64 days last year.

The median listing price has fallen 10.4% year-over-year, from $486,950 to $436,250.

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
171
⇩ 5.5% vs 181 last year
Pending
58
34% pending ratio
Median Price
$436,250
⇩ 10.4% vs $486,950 last year
Average Price
$543,522
⇩ 13.2% vs $626,322 last year
Days on Market
59
⇩ 7.8% vs 64 days last year

Price Per Square Foot

Median $/sqft
$197
⇧ 0.5% vs $196/sqft last year
Median Home Size
2,006 sqft
Typical listing size
12-Month $/sqft Trend

Market Trends

Inventory & Days on Market

Year over Year
  • Listings: 171 this year vs 181 last year
  • Days on market: 59 now vs 64 last year

Median & Average Pricing

Year over Year
  • Median: $436,250 (-10.4% YoY)
  • Average: $543,522 (-13.2% 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 — 1,061 listings ($392,291,518 combined market value)
Zip City / State Distance Listings Market Value Median $ Average $
70808Baton Rouge, LA 708080.0 mi175$97,738,900$481,000$558,508
70802Baton Rouge, LA 708023.5 mi87$11,824,083$109,249$135,909
70836Baton Rouge, LA 708363.7 mi15$4,750,740$320,000$316,716
70809Baton Rouge, LA 708094.4 mi173$79,466,512$300,000$459,344
70815Baton Rouge, LA 708155.7 mi101$24,527,345$239,950$242,845
70812Baton Rouge, LA 708126.8 mi34$4,135,318$125,725$121,627
70816Baton Rouge, LA 708167.4 mi167$44,267,859$225,000$265,077
70710Addis, LA 707108.2 mi26$7,307,638$290,091$281,063
70719Brusly, LA 707199.1 mi7$2,015,125$255,000$287,875
70817Baton Rouge, LA 708179.9 mi214$94,762,838$375,493$442,817
70776Saint Gabriel, LA 7077610.5 mi20$8,514,400$365,000$425,720
70767Port Allen, LA 7076712.1 mi40$12,611,760$259,966$315,294
70721Carville, LA 7072113.4 mi2$369,000$184,500$184,500

Frequently Asked Questions

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

As of March 2026, there are 171 active listings in BATON ROUGE, LA (zip code 70808), compared to 181 the prior year.

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

The median listing price in BATON ROUGE, LA 70808 is $436,250 as of March 2026, a 10.4% decrease from $486,950 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 59 days on the market before going under contract, compared to 64 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 March 2026, BATON ROUGE, LA 70808 is currently a Seller's Market. Inventory has tightened compared to last year, with 10 fewer active listings — creating more competition among buyers. Homes are selling faster, averaging 59 days on market compared to 64 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 $8,725 compared to a typical 5% commission on the median listing price of $436,250. 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.