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Baton Rouge, LA construction market report

Week of November 07, 2026 · auto-generated daily from Open Data BR (East Baton Rouge)

169permits this week ▲ 6%
$16,700median project value ▼ 27%

Permits by trade

TradeThis week VolumeLast weekChange
Roofing54
36▲ 50%
Pool & Spa1
3▼ 67%
Electrical10
19▼ 47%
Plumbing3
4▼ 25%
HVAC2
1▲ 100%
Fencing5
2▲ 150%
Decks & Patios2
1▲ 100%
Remodeling10
17▼ 41%
New Construction2
4▼ 50%
Demolition2
1▲ 100%
Windows & Doors3
2▲ 50%
Foundation3
3▲ 0%

Most active ZIP codes

70808 · 32 70816 · 19 70802 · 18 70815 · 18 70805 · 16 70806 · 15

Biggest projects this week

IssuedAddressWork descriptionEst. value
2026-11-0615151 FLORIDA BLVD BATON ROUGE · 70819Renovations and additions to an existing sprinklered 136,830 sf 2-story office building in order to convert it to a church with administrative offices and adult education. Some are
Remodeling
$7,600,000
2026-11-021201 MAIN ST BATON ROUGE · 70802Office Building Renovation
Remodeling
$3,400,000
2026-11-042025 STUART AVE BATON ROUGE · 70808Chiller yard expansion on the campus of St. Aloysius Church and School. No building - only foundation, fence/gates, mechanical, plumbing and electrical.
ElectricalPlumbingFencingRemodelingFoundation
$2,000,000
2026-11-055057 WHITEHAVEN ST BATON ROUGE · 70808New Residential Construction 4,681 living 6,722 total 4 bedroom/4.5 bath/study/golf
Remodeling
$1,927,000
2026-11-069002 WHITEHALL AVE BATON ROUGE · 70806Please note the project is not actually a parking lot. The project scope includes demolishing an existing 8-lane asphalt track and constructing a new 4-lane synthetic track, regrad
FencingDemolition
$1,302,750

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