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BATON ROUGE, LA 70818

Real Estate Market Report  ·  East Baton Rouge County
Balanced Market
January 2026  ·  Source: Realtor.com

Market Overview

Active Listings
62
⇧ 17% vs 53 last year
Pending
16
26% pending ratio
Median Price
$375,000
⇧ 3.5% vs $362,250 last year
Average Price
$401,826
⇩ 1.7% vs $408,967 last year
Days on Market
74
⇩ 17.8% vs 90 days last year

Market Context

Population: 10,155  ·  Density: 265.7/mi²  ·  Median household income: $73,316

Typical home value: $244,537  ·  Homeownership: 77.2%

Market Analysis

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

The BATON ROUGE, LA real estate market (70818) currently shows 62 active listings, with 16 pending sales. Homes are averaging 74 days on the market before going under contract.

Inventory has increased compared to last year, with 9 more homes available — giving buyers more choice.

Homes are selling faster, averaging 74 days on market compared to 90 days last year.

The median listing price has risen 3.5% year-over-year, from $362,250 to $375,000.

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Market Trends

Inventory & Days on Market

Year over Year
  • Listings: 62 this year vs 53 last year
  • Days on market: 74 now vs 90 last year

Median & Average Pricing

Year over Year
  • Median: $375,000 (+3.5% YoY)
  • Average: $401,826 (-1.7% 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

Nearby Real Estate Markets

Median Price Legend:
< $250K
$250K–$500K
$500K–$1M
$1M–$2M
> $2M
25 Nearby Zip Code Markets within 13.8 miles — 1,199 listings ($369,003,964 combined market value)
Zip City / State Distance Listings Market Value Median $ Average $
70818Baton Rouge, LA 708180.0 mi62$24,913,212$375,000$401,826
70814Baton Rouge, LA 708144.0 mi50$10,169,750$212,000$203,395
70819Baton Rouge, LA 708195.5 mi30$6,562,590$206,000$218,753
70815Baton Rouge, LA 708156.1 mi97$24,374,548$245,000$251,284
70805Baton Rouge, LA 708057.5 mi83$7,884,170$81,450$94,990
70816Baton Rouge, LA 708168.0 mi146$38,042,490$225,000$260,565
70807Baton Rouge, LA 708079.3 mi25$3,278,300$140,000$131,132
70802Baton Rouge, LA 7080210.0 mi84$11,897,088$115,000$141,632
70809Baton Rouge, LA 7080910.3 mi173$78,581,617$320,000$454,229
70836Baton Rouge, LA 7083610.9 mi13$4,170,309$330,000$320,793
70726Denham Springs, LA 7072611.7 mi338$127,012,964$289,000$375,778
70777Slaughter, LA 7077713.7 mi9$4,481,892$255,000$497,988
70785Walker, LA 7078513.8 mi89$27,635,034$275,000$310,506

Frequently Asked Questions

How many homes are for sale in BATON ROUGE, LA 70818?

As of January 2026, there are 62 active listings in BATON ROUGE, LA (zip code 70818), compared to 53 the prior year.

What is the median home price in BATON ROUGE, LA 70818?

The median listing price in BATON ROUGE, LA 70818 is $375,000 as of January 2026, a 3.5% increase from $362,250 the prior year.

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

Homes in BATON ROUGE, LA 70818 spend an average of 74 days on the market before going under contract, compared to 90 days the prior year.

Is it a seller's or buyer's market in BATON ROUGE, LA 70818?

Based on current inventory and days-on-market data as of January 2026, BATON ROUGE, LA 70818 is currently a Balanced Market. Inventory has increased compared to last year, with 9 more homes available — giving buyers more choice. Homes are selling faster, averaging 74 days on market compared to 90 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 70818 save an estimated $7,500 compared to a typical 5% commission on the median listing price of $375,000. 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.