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Remodel cost in Baton Rouge (2026)

The typical remodel in Baton Rouge was valued at $50,000 on its city permit (middle half: $27,000 to $100,000), across 460 remodels with city permits issued from October 2021 to September 2026.

$50,000median value on the city permit, not the price you will payMiddle half: $27,000 to $100,000460 remodels, 2021 to 2026

How the values spread

Share of remodels in Baton Rouge by the value on the permitMedian $50,000. Under $50,000: 210 jobs (46%); $50,000 to $100,000: 125 jobs (27%); $100,000 to $150,000: 37 jobs (8%); $150,000 to $200,000: 28 jobs (6%); $200,000 to $250,000: 14 jobs (3%); $250,000 and over: 46 jobs (10%).46%27%8%6%3%10%Median $50,000$0$50k$100k$150k$200k$250k+
Share of remodels in Baton Rouge by the value on the permit: 460 remodels, from October 2021 to September 2026. The dashed line is the median; half of all jobs fall between $27,000 and $100,000.
The numbers behind the chart
Value on the permitJobsShare
Under $50,00021046%
$50,000 to $100,00012527%
$100,000 to $150,000378%
$150,000 to $200,000286%
$200,000 to $250,000143%
$250,000 and over4610%

Remodeling contractors with the most jobs in Baton Rouge

RankContractorJobsContact
1Grant Ethridge Construction, LLC
26
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2Premier Structural Solutions, LLC
20
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3Alpha Enterprises I LLC
5
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By ZIP code

The 8 ZIP codes with the most remodels valued on the permit (at least 20 each).

ZIP codeJobsMedianMiddle half
7080676$80,000$65,000 to $100,000
7080868$110,000$59,000 to $244,000
7080260$35,000$16,000 to $60,000
7080543$30,000$16,000 to $40,000
7081528$40,000$34,000 to $50,000
7081023$160,000$60,000 to $250,000
7081120$47,000$24,000 to $108,000
7081620$40,000$29,000 to $92,000

By year

YearJobsMedianMiddle half
2021 (October to December)22$35,000$15,000 to $59,000
202296$50,000$20,000 to $90,000
2023121$65,000$30,000 to $80,000
202495$85,000$30,000 to $178,000
202571$50,000$27,000 to $170,000
2026 (January to September)55$45,000$30,000 to $105,000

What the records show

  • Share of jobs in each budget range: under $25,000: 22% (103 of 460); $25,000 to $75,000: 37% (168 of 460); $75,000 to $150,000: 22% (101 of 460); over $150,000: 19% (88 of 460).
  • The median was $50,000 in 2022 (96 jobs) and $50,000 in 2025 (71 jobs), up 0%.
  • Across the ZIP codes above, the median ran from $30,000 in 70805 to $160,000 in 70810.

Every figure here is the job value written on the city permit, not the price paid. Permit values can be higher or lower than the final price, so get more than one quote. Values under $1,000 are placeholders and are left out. Median and middle half: half of the jobs were valued above the median; the middle half runs from the 25th to the 75th percentile. Source: Baton Rouge building permits, from October 2021 to September 2026. Data updated October 8, 2026. The same figures as data: remodel.json.