Pride, Louisiana.
Typical home $264,574 (-0.7% in a year). Baton Rouge, LA metro.
to buy the typical home at today's mortgage rate — +$581 (+72%) since Jan 2020.
- 1 year
- Down $1,921 -1%
- $266,495$264,574 since Sep 2025
- 5 years
- Up $22,468 +9%
- $242,106$264,574 since Sep 2021
Monthly payment to buy the typical home
Home value × that month's 30-year mortgage rate, 20% down, principal and interest. This is the line households feel: prices and rates compound each other.
- Pride$1,389
- Louisiana$1,123
- United States$1,922
At the last five years' pace, a typical home here doubles in price every 39 years.
Typical home values in Pride, LA fell 0.7% over the past year — slower than the nation's +1.2%.
Living in Pride, East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana
The Census does not count Pride on its own, so the figures here are East Baton Rouge Parish's. Half the county's households earn more than $63,071 a year and half less; 20% of the county's people live below the poverty line. 59% of the county's homes are lived in by their owners and 41% are rented. Unemployment in East Baton Rouge Parish was 3.7% in August 2026, and the county had about as many jobs in 2025 as the year before. The most people in East Baton Rouge Parish work in schools and health care, then professional services.
Written by AI Claude Haiku 5.5 wrote this on 22 October 2026 from the figures here, a list of nearby places and what it knows. It can be wrong or out of date.
What it’s like
The place. Pride is a community in East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana. Across the parish, most homes are lived in by their owners, and a sizeable share of residents live below the poverty line. Winters are mild, with little or no snow, the coldest months are January and February, and the summers are hot, with plenty of rain falling through the year.
Work. Many residents work in schools, hospitals and social care, or in professional and business services. Shops, restaurants, hotels and entertainment venues also employ many local people. Unemployment across the parish is lower than it was a year earlier, and the number of jobs has held steady over the past year.
Things to do. Tiger Stadium, the home of LSU football, is one of the best known stadiums in the South and sits a longer drive away. The Baton Rouge Zoo is a good choice for a day out, also a longer drive away. The USS Kidd museum is another option, also a longer drive away.
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- 177,295households
- 34.1median age
- 38%of adults have a degree
- 20%below the poverty line
- 24 mintypical commute
- 9%work from home
What people in East Baton Rouge Parish work in
Employed residents by industry, from the Census survey. East Baton Rouge Parish had 270,640 jobs in 2025, about as many as the year before (Bureau of Labor Statistics).
Weather through the year
Coldest in January, with highs near 60° and lows near 38°; warmest in August, with highs near 90° and lows near 70°. About 60 inches of rain a year, and little or no snow.
Average daily high and low, 1991–2020, at the Clinton Southeast weather station, 12 miles away (NOAA).
Largest workplaces in East Baton Rouge Parish
- Brown & Root Industrial ServicesCommercial building construction general contractors10,126
- MMR ConstructorsElectric contracting8,488
- Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical CollegeUniversity or college7,035
- Our Lady of the Lake RMCGeneral hospital4,839FTE
- East Baton Rouge Parish SchoolsSchool district4,702FTE
- AmazonGeneral warehousing and storage3,113
- Triad Electric & ControlsElectrical, electrical wiring, and low voltage electrical work2,966
- Blue Cross and Blue Shield of LouisianaMedical insurance carriers, direct2,668
Staff on average in 2025, as each workplace reported it to OSHA with its injury records: 407 workplaces with 20 or more staff, 80,194 people in all. Colleges come from IPEDS (NCES, 2023–24), hospitals from their Medicare cost reports (CMS, 2023) and school districts from the Common Core of Data (NCES, 2023–24); FTE marks full-time equivalent staff. Not listed: many offices and banks, which need not report to OSHA; military bases, whose staff OPM withholds; and, in about half the states, city and county governments.
Natural hazards
- TornadoesVery high
- LightningVery high
- HurricanesVery high
- Cold wavesRelatively high
- Heat wavesRelatively high
- Inland floodingRelatively high
FEMA’s National Risk Index (December 2025) rates the risk each natural hazard poses to the people, buildings and farms across East Baton Rouge Parish, against the rest of the country; all of them together, relatively high. It is meant for planning, not a substitute for a local risk assessment or a flood map: FEMA’s index.
From the U.S. Census Bureau’s 2020 census and its American Community Survey (2020–2024 five-year estimates), and the Bureau of Labor Statistics. A survey, so each figure has a margin of error, and figures it is not sure of are left out. More on East Baton Rouge Parish and the Baton Rouge, LA metro.
Pride home values
Zillow measures a city over its municipal boundary. Against the state and national figures, mid-tier homes, smoothed and seasonally adjusted.
- Pride$264,574
- Louisiana$213,867
- United States$366,157
When this market ran hot
Each cell is that month's year-on-year home-value growth. Read left to right, top row is the latest year — the 2021–22 band is the boom.
Market heat, inside the city limits
Homes for sale
Active for-sale inventory. More supply hands power to buyers.
- Pride7
Zip codes with a Pride address
A different geography, not a breakdown. The figure above covers the municipality; these zips cover everywhere the Post Office calls Pride — often including townships beyond the city limits. Both come straight from Zillow, and they are not expected to average out.