Baton Rouge, LA vs Kenner, LA

Side-by-side comparison of housing, income, commute, safety, and quality of life.

Score Snapshot

No universal winner

Scores summarize the published model. Use the objective metric differences below and your own priorities to choose.

Baton Rouge

74.1

#631 nationally

vs

Kenner

74

#645 nationally

Kenner leads in crime level (9.4 vs 14.9). Baton Rouge leads in average commute (21.5 min vs 26.7 min). Kenner leads in median household income ($60,557 vs $50,155).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric Baton Rouge, LA Kenner, LA
WhereAtHome Score 74.1 (#631) 74 (#645)
Population 219,573 63,333
Typical Home Value (ZHVI) $233,136 $273,203
Median Household Income $50,155 $60,557
Average Commute 21.5 min 26.7 min
Walk Score 39 46
Crime Level 14.9 9.4
School Rating N/A N/A
Cost of Living Index 99 99
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored D+11.1 R+12.9