Side-by-side
Baton Rouge vs Tallahassee
Scored for a 1-person household earning $6,700/mo gross. Green cells mark the best value in each row.
| Metric | Baton Rouge, LA55 | Tallahassee, FL55 |
|---|---|---|
| Fit score | 55 | 55 |
| Affordability | 91 | 89 |
| Housing | 46 | 42 |
| Jobs | 47 | 33 |
| Safety | 9 | 32 |
| Climate | 95 | 97 |
| Amenities | 35 | 23 |
| Est. monthly cost | $3,819 | $4,057 |
| Typical rent (household-sized) | $1,064 | $1,204 |
| Median home value | $224,500 | $276,000 |
| Median HH income | $49,944 | $55,931 |
| Unemployment | 5.3% | 5.3% |
| Population | 223.7K | 199.7K |
| Summer high / winter low | 92° / 41° | 92° / 39° |
| Sunny days / yr | 227 | 232 |