People from these metros are looking to buy homes in Baton Rouge

Home prices are across the country but remain high even as more homes come to the market.

Record-high mortgage rates are keeping homes largely unaffordable for most buyers. Even a percentage point increase can increase a monthly mortgage payment by more than $100.

That's causing potential homeowners to expand their searches outside costly urban cores, especially when they can work from home.

examined data from Realtor.com's to see who's looking to buy homes in Baton Rouge. View share is based on page views of active listings on Realtor.com during the third quarter of 2024. It does not include international viewers.

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#10. Monroe, LA

-1.3% of views

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#9. Pensacola, FL

-1.3% of views

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3 / 10

#8. Houma, LA

-1.9% of views

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#7. Houston, TX

-2.4% of views

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#6. Hammond, LA

-2.9% of views

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#5. San Francisco, CA

-4.1% of views

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#4. Lafayette, LA

-4.7% of views

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#3. Dallas, TX

-13.3% of views

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#2. New Orleans, LA

-16.6% of views

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#1. Chicago, IL

-20.1% of views

This story features data reporting and writing by Elena Cox and is part of a series utilizing data automation across 374 metros.

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