Airline/Jefferson
Suburban Neighborhood in Baton Rouge, Louisiana
E Baton Rouge Parish 70809
Neighborhood Reviews
Home styles include condos, cottages and Acadian houses
Homes are a mix of ages and styles. Condos, apartments and townhouses sit beside single-family homes with beautiful lawns with varying lot sizes. Modern houses mingle with cottages, French Provincials and ranch styles as well as Acadian homes with their sloping rooflines and large front porches. Condo prices range from $75,000 for a one-bedroom to $153,000 for a newer, two-bedroom unit. Ranch-style homes are selling from a low of $169,000 up to about $300,000. Two-story houses, new builds and large custom homes, many in the southeast corner of the neighborhood, range from $285,000 up to nearly $800,000.Indulge in the flavors of Italy at Ruffino’s
Ruffino’s Restaurant has delighted customers for more than 20 years with dishes like Shrimp Sorrento, Steak Oscar and hand-pulled mozzarella. Owned by Ruffin Rodrique, the restaurant welcomes guests with open arms and abundant tables. Bay Leaf Indian Cuisine is known for its lively yet sophisticated atmosphere, and each dish is prepared for maximum flavor and freshness. The lengthy menu includes Shrimp Bhuna and Malabar Curry. Calvin’s Bocage Market sells meat and produce, and its deli offers everything from chicken salad (delicious!) to crawfish etouffee to sushi.Celebrate birthdays at Topgolf and Skate Galaxy
The Topgolf sports complex is open year-round and offers more than 70 climate-controlled hitting bays with large-screen televisions. Players can bring their own golf clubs or use the facility’s equipment. The complex also has a rooftop terrace with fire pits, a 28-foot video wall and private event spaces. The restaurant serves twists on classic American food. Skate Galaxy has a large roller-skating rink along with a laser-tag area, a pro shop, a soft play area for little ones and R&B and retro-music skate nights. There’s plenty of room for a birthday party here too.The Sparkling Diamonds give it their all at Westminster Elementary
The Airline/Jefferson area is served by the East Baton Rouge Parish School System. Children here may attend public, private or charter schools. Westminster Elementary School is a public school known for its active sports and social clubs, including the Sparkling Diamonds Dance Team. The school was awarded a grade of C by Niche. Westdale Middle School also earned a C. The Junior ROTC program’s rifle and drill teams at Tara High School have won numerous awards. Niche gives Tara High an overall score of D+.Go fly a kite at 11-acre Jefferson Terrace Park
The Airline/Jefferson area is dotted with small green spaces. Popular Jefferson Terrace Park has plenty of room for outdoor recreation, from potato sack races to kite flying. There’s also a lighted multipurpose ball field for pickup games or tournament play, as well as an outdoor fitness station and playground. A rentable pavilion provides shade for birthday parties and special events, while tennis and pickleball courts and a walking track round out the amenities.It’s 85 miles to the Big Easy
Airline/Jefferson is tucked at the junction of I-10 and I-12 about eight miles east of Baton Rouge. New Orleans is 85 miles southeast of Airline/Jefferson via the I-10. Lafayette is 60 miles west, also via the I-10.
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Agents Specializing in this Area
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Edward Prange
Edward Prange
Keller Williams Realty New Orleans
(256) 824-9134
33 Total Sales
1 in Airline/Jefferson
$317,500 Price
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Brittany Coursey
Brittany Coursey
Cornerstone Management Group LLC
(225) 240-1061
5 Total Sales
1 in Airline/Jefferson
$108,749 Price
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Raina Johnson
Raina Johnson
DiGiulio Properties, LLC
(225) 529-0736
116 Total Sales
6 in Airline/Jefferson
$135K - $680K Price Range
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Bridgette Hardy
Bridgette Hardy
Novak Realty, LLC
(225) 529-0732
95 Total Sales
3 in Airline/Jefferson
$145K - $550K Price Range
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Ray Williams
Ray Williams
Ray Williams Realty, LLC
(225) 529-0961
80 Total Sales
5 in Airline/Jefferson
$125K - $460K Price Range
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Kristen Siekmann
Kristen Siekmann
Responds QuicklyRE/MAX Professional
(504) 608-6570
46 Total Sales
1 in Airline/Jefferson
$79,000 Price
Schools
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- 9th to 12th
- Public
- Pre-K to 8th
- Public
- Pre-K to 5th
- Public
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Parks in this Area
Meadow Park
- Baseball/Softball
- Basketball
- Bike Trails
Jefferson Terrace Park
Drusilla Lane Park
Cedarcrest Park
- Basketball
- Picnic Area
- Tennis
Oak Grove Community Center
Santa Maria Park
- Tennis
- Trails
- Pickleball
Transit
Reviews
Niche Reviews
1/11/2016
Niche Review
Baton Rouge, besides LSU, is very cluttered area with a lot to do
7/23/2014
Niche Review
Love the ethnic food (seafood, etc.) Also has good mexican places. Everything on perkins rowe is pretty good too. That's usually where I go if I want to eat something.
6/25/2016
Niche Review
houses are very nice, even though they all look the same
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Crime and Safety
| 1 - Low Crime, 10 - High Crime | Airline/Jefferson | US |
|---|---|---|
| Homicide | 3 | 4 |
| Sexual Assault | 3 | 4 |
| Assault with Weapon | 3 | 4 |
| Robbery | 3 | 4 |
| Burglary | 4 | 4 |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | 4 | 4 |
| Larceny | 5 | 4 |
| Crime Score | 4 | 4 |
Source: WhatIsMyCrimeRisk.com
Airline/Jefferson Demographics and Home Trends
On average, homes in Airline/Jefferson, Baton Rouge sell after 87 days on the market compared to the national average of 48 days. The median sale price for homes in Airline/Jefferson, Baton Rouge over the last 12 months is $321,990, up 11% from the average home sale price over the previous 12 months.
Housing Trends
Median List Price
$305,620
Median Sale Price
$321,990
Median Single Family Sale Price
$315,000
Median Townhouse Sale Price
$319,660
Median 2 Bedroom Sale Price
$130,000
Median Change From 1st List Price
3%
Last 12 months Home Sales
811
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
11%
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$167
Neighborhood Facts
Number of Homes in Neighborhood
3,992
Number of Homes for Sale
127
Median Year Built
2012
Months of Supply
1.90
Average Single Family Home Size Sq Ft
2,357
Above the national average
1,937
Average Townhouse Size Sq Ft
1,675
Average 2 Bedroom Size Sq Ft
1,230
Average 1 Bedroom Size Sq Ft
784
Median Lot Size Sq Ft
8,712
Open Houses
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Saturday, May 1012 - 2pm
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Saturday, May 101 - 3pm
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Saturday, May 101 - 3pm
Distribution of Home Values
Homes for Sale
Homes for Rent
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$1,494 - $2,191 per month
- The Heights at Picardy
- 1-2 Beds
- 1-2 Baths
- 736+ Sq Ft
- 8340 Picardy Ave
- Baton Rouge, LA
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Average Home Value
Property Mix - Square Feet
This Neighborhood Has More Owners
Demographics
Total Population
18,798
Median Age
40
Population Density
3 ppl/acre
Population under 18
21.8%
On par with the national average
23.8%
Population over 65
21.9%
On par with the national average
19.1%
Finances
Median Household Income
$74,078
On par with the national average
$71,702
Average Household Income
$107,094
Education and Workforce
High School Graduates
96.6%
College Graduates
52.6%
Above the national average
34.1%
Advanced Degrees
20.8%
% Population in Labor Force
73.5%
Above the national average
65.1%
Weather
Annual Precipitation
62''
Average Winter Low Temperature
42°F
Average Summer High Temperature
92°F
Annual Snowfall
0''
Area Factors
Somewhat Bikeable
Bike Score®
47
/ 100
Car-Dependent
Walk Score®
12
/ 100
Source: Walk Score
Source: Walk Score
Sound Score® measures the noise level of any address. Transit Score® measures access to public transit. Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
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