Neighborhood · Baton Rouge, LA

Lynn Place Eviction Risk: Moderate

1 census tracts · pop 2,043 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 5.8/10 · range 5.8–5.8

Lynn Place is a black (non-hispanic) neighborhood in Baton Rouge with 1 census tract and a population of 2,043 residents. The neighborhood's pop-weighted eviction-risk score of 5.8/10 (Moderate tier) blends state law, county-level filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty. 81% of renters here pay at least 30% of household income on rent, and 50% are severely cost-burdened (≥50% of income). Average gross rent of $887/month sits 17% lower than the Baton Rouge citywide average ($1,067).

Risk score

5.8

Moderate

1 tracts · population-weighted

Lynn Place vs Baton Rouge How this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average

% of income on rent

81.4% +130%

Baton Rouge: 35.4%

Average gross rent

$887 -17%

Baton Rouge: $1,067

Average HH income

$30,849 -38%

Baton Rouge: $49,944

Poverty rate

45.4% +82%

Baton Rouge: 25.0%

Renter share

60.4% +16%

Baton Rouge: 52.2%

Peer neighborhoods

Neighborhoods with similar eviction risk

Same county, closest by Eviction Risk Score.

Geographic context

Risk heat across Lynn Place and the region

Click any tract to drill in · 1 tracts span score 5.8–5.8

Why Lynn Place scores 5.8

9 axes · pop-weighted · 1 = landlord-friendly

State political climate

legislature & governorship · Range 2.3–2.3 across tracts

2.3

Regional political climate

County-level mix · 2024 presidential margin · Range 5.7–5.7 across tracts

5.7

Local political climate

Parent city governance · Range 5.5–5.5 across tracts

5.5

Rent control risk

81% of income on rent · Range 1.5–1.5 across tracts

1.5

Eviction process difficulty

State notice requirements & court backlog · Range 4.5–4.5 across tracts

4.5

Tenant organizing strength

60% renter households · Range 4.0–4.0 across tracts

4.0

Housing court bias

County bench composition · Range 3.5–3.5 across tracts

3.5

Economic stress

45.4% below poverty line · Range 10.0–10.0 across tracts

10.0

Supply constraint

Rent-to-FMR gap & zoning friction · Range 2.3–2.3 across tracts

2.3

Risk score comparison

Lynn Place vs. parent city, state, U.S.

Eviction Risk Score (0–10 scale).

Census tracts

1 tracts in Lynn Place

Ranked highest-risk first. Click for per-tract detail.

Tract↕	Score↕	Pop↕	% over 30% on rent↕	Average rent↕
22033000701	5.8	2,043	81%	$887

Social Vulnerability Index

CDC SVI percentile: 98

Pop-weighted across 1 tracts. Higher = more vulnerable to disaster, displacement, and rent shocks. Source: CDC/ATSDR SVI 2022.

Socioeconomic status 100%ile

Poverty, unemployment, no-HS-diploma, housing cost burden

Household characteristics 92%ile

Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+

Racial/ethnic minority 100%ile

Hispanic + non-white share of population

Housing & transport 83%ile

Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle

CDC PLACES 2023 · pop-weighted

Eviction-adjacent indicators in Lynn Place

Average across all constituent tracts, population-weighted. Source: CDC PLACES (cwsq-ngmh) crude prevalence.

39.0%Housing insecurity
34.1%Utility shutoff threat
53.5%Food insecurity
56.6%SNAP enrollment
15.0%No health insurance
50.1%Any disability

Frequently asked

About Lynn Place

What is the eviction-risk score for Lynn Place?

Lynn Place scores 5.8/10 (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.

How does Lynn Place compare to Baton Rouge overall?

Lynn Place scores 2.4 points higher than Baton Rouge overall (3.4/10). Renters spend 81% of income on rent vs 35% citywide. Average rent: $887 vs $1,067.

What is the average rent in Lynn Place?

Average gross rent in Lynn Place is $887/month (pop-weighted across 1 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 81% of renter households are cost-burdened.

What percentage of Lynn Place residents are renters?

60% of Lynn Place households are renter-occupied (vs 52% in Baton Rouge). The neighborhood has 2,043 residents.

Is Lynn Place a high social-vulnerability area?

Lynn Place sits in the 98th 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.

How safe is Lynn Place for landlords?

Lynn Place carries a moderate-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (5.8/10). 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.

What is the demographic breakdown of Lynn Place?

Lynn Place has 2,138 residents (Black (non-Hispanic) Neighborhood). Top groups: Black (non-Hispanic) (86.7%), Hispanic / Latino (13%), White (non-Hispanic) (0.3%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.

Nearby

Other neighborhoods near Lynn Place

5.7 West Merrydale 2 tracts · pop 12,329 5.8 East Dayton 2 tracts · pop 5,089 5.7 Dayton 2 tracts · pop 2,464 3.6 Goodwood Place 2 tracts · pop 5,989 6.1 Scotlandville 2 tracts · pop 10,862 5.7 Roseland Terrace 2 tracts · pop 5,020

Sibling neighborhoods

Other neighborhoods inside Baton Rouge

Same parent city, ranked by score similarity to Lynn Place.

5.8 University South 1 tracts · pop 3,754 5.8 Roseland Terrace 2 tracts · pop 5,020 5.8 University Shadows 1 tracts · pop 5,577 5.7 Mag Terrace 2 tracts · pop 5,031 5.7 Dayton 2 tracts · pop 2,464 5.7 East Dayton 2 tracts · pop 5,089

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