Tuesday, November 28, 2023 InsiderReal Estate Home prices in Baton Rouge increasing slower than national average By Holly Duchmann - November 28, 2023 FacebookTwitterLinkedinEmailPrint (iStock) While the average sales price of homes in the Baton Rouge area has been going up, prices are not rising as rapidly in the Capital Region as they are in the rest of the country. Already an INSIDER? Sign in.