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$389,438$153 / ft²
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 73How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Jul 14, 2026

654 N 8TH ST

BATON ROUGE, LA 70802
0
Baths
2,544 ft²
Living AreaTotal finished area of the structures, from county records. Some counties include shared space like hallways or a building gym, so it may not match a listing.
1930
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.

Valuation

$389K
$285K low$493K high
Est. Owner EquityRoughly how much of the home's value the owner would keep after paying off known loans. It is our estimate minus the loans still owed.$167,038
Est. Lendable EquityThe part of the owner's equity a lender would typically let them borrow against — about 80% of their equity.$133,630
Loan-to-ValueHow much is still owed on the home compared to what it is worth. 80% means loans equal 80% of our estimate, so it shifts when the estimate does.57%
1st MortgageA loan still believed to be open on this home, in the order lenders get repaid. The first position is paid back before the second.$222,400
FIDELITY BK · recorded Apr 2, 2020

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$2,882 (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.$28,300 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$2,500
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$25,800
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$28,300
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$283,000

Climate Risk

Overall riskThe average of the five hazard scores below, on a 0 to 100 scale. Higher means greater projected risk over the coming decades.39
1
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
1
WildfireProjected wildfire risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how much land burns in a typical year. Higher is riskier.
97
HeatProjected heat risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how many extremely hot days a year are expected. Higher is riskier.
67
StormProjected risk from heavy rainstorms, scored 0 to 100, based on how often extreme rainfall is expected. Higher is riskier.
29
DroughtProjected water shortage risk, scored 0 to 100. Higher means more strain on the local water supply.
FEMA Flood ZoneFEMA's flood zone for this address. Zones starting with A or V are high risk, and lenders usually require flood insurance there.minimal

Scores 0–100; higher = greater projected risk.

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

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

E
Park Elementary SchoolB
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 1.3 mi
M
Capitol Middle SchoolD-
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 2.9 mi
H
Tara High SchoolD-
High · Grades 9–12 · 5.7 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%

Ownership

OccupancyWhether the owner appears to live here or somewhere else. It is inferred from the mailing address on record.Owner occupied
Company ownedWhether the owner is a company or trust rather than a person.No

Data by ATTOM. Valuations are automated estimates, not appraisals. Photos from Google Street View and may not depict the current property state.

How this home compares

654 N 8th St 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.

  • Worth more than 98% of homes in Baton Rouge 70802
  • Costs more per square foot than 69% of homes in Baton Rouge 70802
  • Bigger than 92% of homes in Baton Rouge 70802
  • Among the oldest homes in East Baton Rouge Parish County

What homes are worth in Baton Rouge 70802

Each bar is how many homes fall in that price range. The marker is this home.

This home
$16K$368K

This home is worth more than 98% of homes in Baton Rouge 70802.

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.

Estimated value$389,438
CheaperTypical $52,749Pricier

Pricier than 98% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$153
CheaperTypical $101Pricier

Pricier than 69% of homes nearby

Living area2,544 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,200 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 92% of homes nearby

Year built1930
OlderTypical 1999Newer

Newer than 2% of homes nearby

How 654 N 8th St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeDowntown Baton RougeBaton Rouge 70802East Baton Rouge Parish County
Estimated valuepricier than$389,43891% of homes98% of homes84% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$15359% of homes69% of homes67% of homes
Living areabigger than2,544 ft²81% of homes92% of homes82% of homes
Year builtnewer than193028% of homes2% of homesalmost no homes

About 654 N 8th St

How much is 654 N 8th St, Baton Rouge, LA worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 654 N 8th St, Baton Rouge, LA is $389,438 as of Jul 14, 2026. The likely range is $285,413 to $493,463. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 654 N 8th St, Baton Rouge, LA last sell?

654 N 8th St, Baton Rouge, LA last sold on Sep 11, 2012, according to the county's recorded deed.

When was 654 N 8th St, Baton Rouge, LA built?

654 N 8th St, Baton Rouge, LA was built in 1930, making it 96 years old.

What schools serve 654 N 8th St, Baton Rouge, LA?

654 N 8th St, Baton Rouge, LA is assigned to Park Elementary School (elementary), rated B; Capitol Middle School (middle), rated D-; Tara 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.

How does 654 N 8th St, Baton Rouge, LA compare to other homes in Baton Rouge 70802?

Among the 7,996 homes in Baton Rouge 70802, it is worth more than 98% of them ($389,438 against a typical $52,749), its price per square foot is higher than 69% of them ($153 against a typical $101), it is bigger than 92% of them (2,544 ft² against a typical 1,200 ft²) and it is newer than 2% of them (1930 against a typical 1999). Measured against all of East Baton Rouge Parish County, it is worth more than 84% of homes there. These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 654 N 8th St, Baton Rouge, LA?

The 2025 property tax bill for 654 N 8th St, Baton Rouge, LA was $2,882. The county assessed it at $28,300.

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