Downtown East, Baton Rouge, LA
Living in Downtown East
Bikeability
68
Walkability
63
Commute
84
Public Transit
60
Affordability
100
Public Safety
25
Airports
28
Hospitals
56
Colleges
48
1←Poor
Great→100
Schools
57
1←Poor
Great→100
Residents
12k
Population
-1.8k (2010–19)
37 y
Median Age
+5 (2010–19)
-
College-Educated
36%
Family Households
-13% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years13%
15 to 34 years35%
35 to 54 years25%
55 to 74 years21%
75 years and over6%
Diversity
Asian1%
Black67%
Caucasian29%
Hispanic or Latino1%
Multiracial2%
Native American<1%
Education
Households
Family household36%
Householder living alone52%
Householder not living alone11%
Economy
$33k
Median Household Income
+$4.6k (2010–19)
65%
Above Poverty
-7% (2010–19)
21 mi
Average Commute
-
Lived Here Last Year
+6% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K46%
$25K to $49K20%
$50K to $74K13%
$75K to $99K7%
$100K to $124K5%
$125K to $149K3%
$150K to $199K3%
$200K or more4%
Employers
Government9%
Private sector67%
Self-employed4%
Occupations
Commute
Bicycle2%
Car, truck, or van84%
Public transportation5%
Walked5%
Worked at home3%
Housing
$151k
Median Home Value
+$44k (2010–19)
7%
Built 2000 or Later
$671
Median Monthly Rent
+$223 (2010–19)
30%
Owner-Occupied
-5% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached6%
1 unit, detached61%
Multiple units7%
Mobile home1%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later3%
Built 2010 to 20131%
Built 2000 to 20093%
Built 1990 to 19995%
Built 1980 to 19893%
Built 1970 to 197913%
Built 1960 to 196916%
Built 1950 to 195913%
Built 1940 to 194912%
Built 1939 or earlier32%
Home Value
Less than $50K13%
$50K to $99K28%
$100K to $149K8%
$150K to $199K13%
$200K to $249K10%
$250K to $299K10%
$300K to $399K9%
$400K to $499K5%
$500K to $749K2%
$1M to $1.49M2%
House Heating Type
Electricity62%
LP gas<1%
Utility gas36%
Crime
Violent Crime in Downtown East
United States45
Louisiana59
Baton Rouge Metro Area61
East Baton Rouge Parish69
Property Crime in Downtown East
United States48
Louisiana69
Baton Rouge Metro Area78
East Baton Rouge Parish88
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (73%)(25%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton75%
Donald Trump21%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 51 | 5 | 0 |
| Feb | 54 | 6 | 0 |
| Mar | 60 | 5 | 0 |
| Apr | 67 | 4 | 0 |
| May | 74 | 5 | 0 |
| Jun | 80 | 7 | 0 |
| Jul | 82 | 6 | 0 |
| Aug | 82 | 6 | 0 |
| Sep | 77 | 5 | 0 |
| Oct | 68 | 5 | 0 |
| Nov | 60 | 4 | 0 |
| Dec | 53 | 5 | 0 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Downtown East
Excessive Heat3
Inland Flooding48
Tornado26
1←Less frequentMore frequent→100
Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Downtown East, Baton Rouge, LA
Private Schools
Private Schools near Downtown East, Baton Rouge, LA
Shiloh Baptist Early Learning Academy
0 miles, SW
Louisiana New School Academy
0 miles, E
Early Learning Center
0 miles, W
Sacred Heart School
1 miles, NE
Colleges
Colleges near Downtown East, Baton Rouge, LA
University of Phoenix-Louisiana
2 miles, SE
Franciscan Missionaries of Our Lady University
5 miles, SE
Southern University and A & M College
5 miles, N
Hospitals
Hospitals near Downtown East, Baton Rouge, LA
Baton Rouge General Medical Center
1 miles, E
Baton Rouge Behavioral Hospital
2 miles, E
Seaside Health System
2 miles, E
Our Lady of the Lake Regional Medical Center
5 miles, SE
Airports
Airports near Downtown East, Baton Rouge, LA
Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport-Ryan Field
6 miles, N
Lafayette Regional Airport-Paul Fournet Field
51 miles, W
Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport
63 miles, SE
Alexandria International Airport
102 miles, NW