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$17,593
TopHap EstimateOur estimate of what this home would sell for today, based on nearby sales, the home's size and features, and local price trends. It is a starting point, not an appraisal.· confidence 79How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Aug 30, 2026
Last sold for $10,000 on Jun 11, 2013

5481 JEFFERSON AVE

BATON ROUGE, LA 70806
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Baths

Valuation

$18K
$14K low$21K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$10,000 · Jun 11, 2013

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$198 (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.$1,613 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$314
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$1,299
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$1,613
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$16,128

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
CountyEast Baton Rouge
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.None

Transaction History(2)

Sales and refinances filed with the county for this home. Not every transfer is a normal sale, so check the type before comparing prices.

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

M
Capitol Middle SchoolD-
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 0.1 mi
E
Melrose Elementary SchoolC
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 0.3 mi
H
Broadmoor Senior High SchoolD-
High · Grades 9–12 · 3.9 mi

District: East Baton Rouge Parish School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 70806These 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.139
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.85
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.28

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.89%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.24%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.21%
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.26,834
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.3,045 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$62,268
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$87,244
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

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How it measures up in Baton Rouge 70806

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Estimated value$17,593
CheaperTypical $234,747Pricier

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About 5481 Jefferson Ave

How much is 5481 Jefferson Ave, Baton Rouge, LA worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 5481 Jefferson Ave, Baton Rouge, LA is $17,593 as of Aug 30, 2026. The likely range is $13,895 to $21,291. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 5481 Jefferson Ave, Baton Rouge, LA last sell?

5481 Jefferson Ave, Baton Rouge, LA last sold on Jun 11, 2013 for $10,000, according to the county's recorded deed. TopHap holds 2 recorded sales for this parcel.

What schools serve 5481 Jefferson Ave, Baton Rouge, LA?

5481 Jefferson Ave, Baton Rouge, LA is assigned to Capitol Middle School (middle), rated D-; Melrose Elementary School (elementary), rated C; Broadmoor Senior High School (high), rated D-. All sit in East Baton Rouge Parish School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

What are the property taxes on 5481 Jefferson Ave, Baton Rouge, LA?

The 2025 property tax bill for 5481 Jefferson Ave, Baton Rouge, LA was $198. The county assessed it at $1,613.

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