70820 — Baton Rouge, LA Home Values
Typical home value $241,056 as of June 2026 · 30th of 53 in Baton Rouge, LA
Blue: typical home value (Zillow ZHVI) in ZIP code 70820, June 2021 to June 2026. This page shows observed data only; no forecast.
How 70820 compares in the Baton Rouge, LA area
ZIP code 70820 (Baton Rouge, LA) has a typical home value of $241,056 as of June 2026, ranking 30th of 53 ZIP codes tracked in the Baton Rouge, LA area, more expensive than about 45% of ZIP codes in the metro. Prices here have moved +1.3% over the trailing 12 months. Over the past five years, the typical value in this ZIP code has changed +16.4%, from $207,180 in June 2021 to $241,056 in June 2026. Against observed rent, the typical home here sells for 10.8× the annual rent ($1,852/mo), a common way to gauge whether buying looks cheap relative to renting in this ZIP code.
Every figure above is observed Zillow data. Sialim's forecasting engine works at the metro level; see the Baton Rouge, LA forecast for a modeled outlook, or browse the full ranked list of ZIP codes in Baton Rouge.
Population and demographics
ZIP code 70820 has a population of 22,397, per the Census Bureau's American Community Survey 5-year estimate. By race and ethnicity: 57.6% White, 24.8% Black or African American, 9.3% Hispanic or Latino, 5.6% Asian, 2.7% two or more races, and 0.2% another race.
Nearby public schools
| School | Address | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Thrive Academy | 2585 Brightside Drive, Baton Rouge, LA | 1.8 mi |
| Louisiana School for the Visually Impaired | 2888 Brightside Lane, Baton Rouge, LA | 2.1 mi |
| Louisiana School for the Deaf | 2888 Brightside Lane, Baton Rouge, LA | 2.1 mi |
Distance is straight-line from the ZIP code's center; driving distance will be longer. School attendance is set by district boundaries, not proximity. Confirm which school a specific address is zoned for with the local school district. Source: National Center for Education Statistics.
Frequently asked questions
What is the typical home value in ZIP code 70820?
$241,056 as of June 2026, the latest month Zillow has published observed data for.
Is 70820 an expensive ZIP code in the Baton Rouge, LA area?
70820 ranks 30th of 53 ZIP codes in the Baton Rouge, LA area by typical home value, more expensive than about 45% of ZIP codes in the metro.
How much have home values in 70820 changed over the past year?
+1.3% over the trailing 12 months, from observed Zillow data.
Is it cheaper to buy or rent in ZIP code 70820?
The typical home price is 10.8× the observed annual rent in this ZIP code ($1,852/mo). Lower multiples favor buying over renting, all else equal.
What is the population of ZIP code 70820?
22,397, per the US Census Bureau's American Community Survey 5-year estimate.
What are the closest public schools to ZIP code 70820?
Thrive Academy (1.8 mi), Louisiana School for the Visually Impaired (2.1 mi), Louisiana School for the Deaf (2.1 mi), by straight-line distance from the ZIP code's center. School attendance is set by district boundaries, not proximity. Confirm assignment with the local school district.
Is this page showing a forecast for 70820?
No. Every number on this page is observed Zillow data as of June 2026, not a forecast. Sialim's forecasting engine runs at the metro level; see the Baton Rouge, LA forecast for a modeled outlook.
ZIP-level values shown here are observed Zillow data, not forecasts. Sialim's forecasting engine works at the metro level today; ZIP-level forecasts are planned for Sialim Pro. Data © Zillow, via Zillow Research.