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West Baton Rouge Parish
City in Louisiana, United States
Overview
West Baton Rouge Parish sits just west of the Mississippi River and offers a blend of rural charm and suburban convenience near Baton Rouge. Visitors enjoy historic Mississippi riverfront towns, community parks, and a relaxed Louisiana lifestyle.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
United States
State
Louisiana
Population
27,199
Time Zone
America/Chicago
Coordinates
30.46°, -91.31°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
65
Female Safety
60
LGBTQ+ Safety
50
Traffic Safety
68
Food Safety
90
Monthly Cost
$2,060
Local Cost
$1,360
Local Income
$2,600
Cashless
60
English
100
Temperature
19.7°C
Summer Avg
27.6°C
Winter Avg
11.0°C
Record High
41.5°C
Record Low
-8.3°C
Humidity
80%
Precipitation
1560 mm
City Vibrancy
—
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
0
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
—
Airport
BTR
Distance
17 km
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Neighborhoods
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Data sources
Source-backed data
NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-22.
World Air Quality Index - Latest available city-level air quality station measurement. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-06.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Updated 2025-12-05.
Oyster List city price model - City price estimates calibrated from local price surveys and jurisdiction-level cost signals. Updated 2026-01-14.
Estimated data
Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores are model-assisted estimates derived from source-backed country and city signals. Confidence 75/100.
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