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1551 HIGHLAND RD

BATON ROUGE, LA 70802
0
Baths
0.46 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
2020
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$17,575 (2025)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$143,360 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$14,000
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$129,360
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$1,433,600

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Apartments (Generic)
CountyEAST BATON ROUGE
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.46
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No

Assigned SchoolsThe public schools this address is zoned for. Boundaries change, so confirm with the district before you count on it.

H
McKinley Senior High SchoolD
High · Grades 9–12 · 0.9 mi
E
Buchanan Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–3 · 0.9 mi
M
Glasgow Middle SchoolB-
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 2.9 mi

District: East Baton Rouge Parish School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 70802These are comparison scores, not percentages. 100 equals the national average, so 150 means about 50% above average.

CrimeLocal crime compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. It reflects things like population density, income, and how crime gets reported.153
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.92
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.35

Index scale: 100 = US average (tick). Lower is better.

Homes occupiedThe share of homes here that someone lives in. The rest sit empty, including vacation and for-sale homes.78%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.14%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.26%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.0%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.26,734
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.3,170 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$41,647
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$61,258
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.67°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.64 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.60%

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How this home compares

1551 Highland Rd measured against every home in its neighborhood, its ZIP code and its county, using county assessor records refreshed nightly. A home can stand out in one of those areas and look ordinary in another, because each one holds a different mix of homes.

  • Has a bigger lot than 87% of homes in Old South Baton Rouge
  • Among the newest homes in Old South Baton Rouge

How it measures up in Baton Rouge 70802

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Baton Rouge 70802.

Lot size0.46 ac
SmallerTypical 0.1 acBigger

Bigger than 84% of homes nearby

Year built2020
OlderTypical 1999Newer

Newer than almost all homes nearby

How 1551 Highland Rd ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeOld South Baton RougeBaton Rouge 70802East Baton Rouge Parish County
Lot sizebigger than0.46 ac87% of homes84% of homes61% of homes
Year builtnewer than2020almost all homesalmost all homes98% of homes

About 1551 Highland Rd

When did 1551 Highland Rd, Baton Rouge, LA last sell?

1551 Highland Rd, Baton Rouge, LA last sold on Oct 2, 2023, according to the county's recorded deed.

When was 1551 Highland Rd, Baton Rouge, LA built?

1551 Highland Rd, Baton Rouge, LA was built in 2020, making it 6 years old.

What schools serve 1551 Highland Rd, Baton Rouge, LA?

1551 Highland Rd, Baton Rouge, LA is assigned to McKinley Senior High School (high), rated D; Buchanan Elementary School (elementary); Glasgow Middle School (middle), rated B-. All sit in East Baton Rouge Parish School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 1551 Highland Rd, Baton Rouge, LA compare to other homes in Baton Rouge 70802?

Among the 7,999 homes in Baton Rouge 70802, its lot is bigger than 84% of them (0.46 ac against a typical 0.1 ac) and it is newer than almost all of them (2020 against a typical 1999). These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 1551 Highland Rd, Baton Rouge, LA?

The 2025 property tax bill for 1551 Highland Rd, Baton Rouge, LA was $17,575. The county assessed it at $143,360.

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