Baton Rouge, LA vs LaGrange, GA

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

LaGrange

69.4

#1218 nationally

Baton Rouge leads in walk score (39 vs 26). Baton Rouge leads in median household income ($50,155 vs $41,030). Baton Rouge leads in crime level (14.9 vs 17.3).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric Baton Rouge, LA LaGrange, GA
WhereAtHome Score 74.1 (#631) 69.4 (#1218)
Population 219,573 32,343
Typical Home Value (ZHVI) $233,136 $240,464
Median Household Income $50,155 $41,030
Average Commute 21.5 min 20.9 min
Walk Score 39 26
Crime Level 14.9 17.3
School Rating N/A N/A
Cost of Living Index 99 93
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored D+11.1 R+24.4