West Baton Rouge Parish, LA: 8 findings, 3 at a watch level and 5 noted
8 findings fired for West Baton Rouge Parish, LA this run, against a typical home value of $250,761 in August 2026 and covered employment of 13,212 in 2026 Q1.
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8 findings #
watchWest Baton Rouge Parish, LA's price-to-rent ratio of 15.6 scores 35 on the 0-to-100 scale across US counties but 100 across Louisiana counties, a gap of 65 points.
Period 2026-08.Show the arithmetic
- 65 = |35 across US counties - 100 across Louisiana counties|
- typical home value / (typical rent × 12); Zillow ZHVI over ZORI, same month
position among the entities that published this metric this period; not an official level
watchWest Baton Rouge Parish, LA's years of wages of 3.7 scores 38 on the 0-to-100 scale across US counties but 81 across Louisiana counties, a gap of 43 points.
Period 2026-08.Show the arithmetic
- 43 = |38 across US counties - 81 across Louisiana counties|
- typical home value / (average weekly wage × 52); one average covered job, not a household
position among the entities that published this metric this period; not an official level
watchWest Baton Rouge Parish, LA's typical home value of $250,761 scores 56 on the 0-to-100 scale across US counties but 89 across Louisiana counties, a gap of 33 points.
Period 2026-08.Show the arithmetic
- 33 = |56 across US counties - 89 across Louisiana counties|
position among the entities that published this metric this period; not an official level
noteWest Baton Rouge Parish, LA's typical asking rent rose 0.5% from $1,334 in July 2026 to $1,341 in August 2026, on Zillow ZORI.
Period 2026-08.Show the arithmetic
- +0.5% = (1341.3 - 1334.031376716866) / 1334.031376716866 × 100
- 1341.3 = Zillow ZORI, 2026-08
- 1334.031376716866 = Zillow ZORI, 2026-07
noteWest Baton Rouge Parish, LA's price-to-rent ratio of 15.6 ranks 1st of 28 Louisiana counties, against a median of 12.7.
Period 2026-08.Show the arithmetic
- 100 on the 0-to-100 scale across 28 Louisiana counties that published priceToRent
- typical home value / (typical rent × 12); Zillow ZHVI over ZORI, same month
position among the entities that published this metric this period; not an official level
noteWest Baton Rouge Parish, LA's price-to-rent ratio of 15.6 ranks 1st of 5 counties in the Baton Rouge metro, against a median of 14.6.
Period 2026-08.Show the arithmetic
- 100 on the 0-to-100 scale across 5 counties in the Baton Rouge metro that published priceToRent
- typical home value / (typical rent × 12); Zillow ZHVI over ZORI, same month
position among the entities that published this metric this period; not an official level
noteThe next Zillow ZHVI typical home value (monthly) covering West Baton Rouge Parish, LA is due between 2026-10-14 and 2026-10-21, estimated from the publisher's past release pattern.
Show the arithmetic
- window = 2026-10-14 to 2026-10-21, estimated from the publisher's past release pattern
estimated from the publisher's past release pattern; not an announced date
noteThe next Zillow ZORI typical rent (monthly) covering West Baton Rouge Parish, LA is due between 2026-10-14 and 2026-10-21, estimated from the publisher's past release pattern.
Show the arithmetic
- window = 2026-10-14 to 2026-10-21, estimated from the publisher's past release pattern
estimated from the publisher's past release pattern; not an announced date
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