Permit record · Louisiana

What Baton Rouge paid for a interior remodel

Not an estimate. We read 189 permits filed with Baton Rouge and took the value written on each one.

Median declared value $65,000

Interior Remodel · Baton Rouge 189 permits

$13k 10% $25k 25% $65k median $200k 75% $400k 90%

Half of these jobs landed between $25,265 and $200,000. One in ten came in under $13,000; one in ten ran past $400,000.

Monthly median · Interior Remodel▲19% since 2025-04

2025-04 · $139,958high $200,0002026-09 · $166,889

The same job, other cities

City	Median	Typical range	Permits
Baton Rouge, LA	$65,000	$25,265 – $200,000	189
Raleigh, NC	$143,537	$55,013 – $269,870	265
San Francisco, CA	$108,000	$45,000 – $216,000	285
Sacramento, CA	$102,500	$33,250 – $181,960	36
Chicago, IL	$100,000	$50,000 – $200,000	1,239
New York, NY	$89,390	$40,000 – $184,300	31,352
Montgomery County, MD	$84,500	$40,950 – $200,000	90
Seattle, WA	$55,000	$22,250 – $114,250	54
Kansas City, MO	$49,700	$20,000 – $125,000	549
New Orleans, LA	$44,760	$18,000 – $127,527	1,135
Los Angeles, CA	$40,000	$16,000 – $80,000	1,180
Everett, WA	$37,500	$15,250 – $123,875	62
Detroit, MI	$14,000	$9,260 – $20,000	1,452

Across the cities we cover, the same job runs from $14,000 in Detroit to $143,537 in Raleigh — a 10.3× spread. See all cities →

Other projects in Baton Rouge

Project	Median	Permits
Roof Replacement	$19,473	1,318
Home Addition	$103,000	176
Electrical Panel Upgrade	$3,250	171
Swimming Pool	$75,000	170
Kitchen Remodel	$45,000	120
Water Heater	$2,200	115
Solar Panels	$33,471	88
Bathroom Remodel	$45,476	75
HVAC Replacement	$22,516	63
Window Replacement	$14,496	52
Garage	$27,866	33

Source

Source: East Baton Rouge Parish — Building Permits. Permits issued in the last 24 months, classified by the work described on the permit. The figure is the declared value of the work — what the applicant reported to the city. It excludes work done without a permit and can sit below a final invoice. Read the full methodology. Data refreshed 2026-09-24.