Baton Rouge, LA 70809 Housing Market
- Active listings74currently for sale
- Pending sales5under contract
- Median asking price$294,500current listings
- Listing age81 daysmedian time Resideline has been seeing the current listings
- Closed sales tracked (6 mo)160a tracked sample, not a market total
- Median sold price$287,900last 6 months
- Middle half of sold prices$184k to $479k25th to 75th percentile
What the numbers say
As of October 5, 2026, Resideline is tracking 74 active listings and 5 pending sales in ZIP code 70809. That pending-to-active ratio of 0.07 points to a balanced market: buyers have room to compare options and negotiate.
The median asking price of current listings is $294,500, while the median of the 160 closed sales Resideline tracked over the last six months was $287,900. Those two figures describe different sets of homes, so any gap between them reflects the mix of what is listed now versus what recently sold, not a negotiating discount. Resideline has been seeing the median active listing in 70809 for 81 days.
Frequently asked questions
What is the median home price in 70809?
The median closed sale price in Baton Rouge, LA 70809 was $287,900 over the last six months, based on 160 closed sales tracked by Resideline. The middle half of those sales ranged from $184,000 to $479,000.
Is 70809 a buyer's or seller's market?
Resideline is currently tracking 5 pending sales against 74 active listings in 70809, a pending-to-active ratio of 0.07. Ratios of 0.6 or higher usually indicate a seller's market, 0.35 to 0.6 a competitive market, and lower values a more balanced one. By that yardstick, 70809 currently looks like a balanced market.
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