1 census tracts · pop 6,059 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 5.9/10
· range 5.9–5.9
La Belle Aire is a black-hispanic neighborhood in Baton Rouge with 1 census tract and a population of 6,059 residents. The neighborhood's pop-weighted eviction-risk score of 5.9/10 (Moderate tier) blends state law, county-level filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty. 69% of renters here pay at least 30% of household income on rent, and 37% are severely cost-burdened (≥50% of income). Average gross rent of $940/month sits 12% lower than the Baton Rouge citywide average ($1,067).
Risk score
5.9
Moderate
1 tracts · population-weighted
La Belle Aire vs Baton RougeHow this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average
Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+
Racial/ethnic minority98%ile
Hispanic + non-white share of population
Housing & transport56%ile
Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle
CDC PLACES 2023 · pop-weighted
Eviction-adjacent indicators in La Belle Aire
Average across all constituent tracts, population-weighted. Source: CDC PLACES (cwsq-ngmh) crude prevalence.
40.3%Housing insecurity
33.1%Utility shutoff threat
55.5%Food insecurity
56.0%SNAP enrollment
19.3%No health insurance
49.9%Any disability
Frequently asked
About La Belle Aire
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for La Belle Aire?
La Belle Aire scores 5.9/10 (Moderate tier) across 1 census tracts. The pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score blends state law, county filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income and poverty signals.
Q2
How does La Belle Aire compare to Baton Rouge overall?
La Belle Aire scores 2.5 points higher than Baton Rouge overall (3.4/10). Renters spend 69% of income on rent vs 35% citywide. Average rent: $940 vs $1,067.
Q3
What is the average rent in La Belle Aire?
Average gross rent in La Belle Aire is $940/month (pop-weighted across 1 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 69% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q4
What percentage of La Belle Aire residents are renters?
66% of La Belle Aire households are renter-occupied (vs 52% in Baton Rouge). The neighborhood has 6,059 residents.
Q5
Is La Belle Aire a high social-vulnerability area?
La Belle Aire sits in the 93rd percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index (highly vulnerable). The index combines poverty, unemployment, household composition, racial/ethnic minority share, and housing/transportation factors across all US census tracts.
Q6
How safe is La Belle Aire for landlords?
La Belle Aire carries a moderate-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (5.9/10). Pop-weighted across 1 constituent tracts, the score blends parent-city rent-control posture, county eviction-process timelines, and tract-specific rent-to-income / poverty signals. Compared to Baton Rouge as a whole (3.4/10), this neighborhood is higher-risk.
Q7
What is the demographic breakdown of La Belle Aire?
La Belle Aire has 6,884 residents (Black-Hispanic Neighborhood). Top groups: Black (non-Hispanic) (52.6%), Hispanic / Latino (32.3%), Other / Multiracial (7.3%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.
