Brusly is a town in West Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana, United States. As of the 2020 census, Brusly had a population of 2,578. It is part of the Baton Rouge Metropolitan Statistical Area.

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How Brusly ranks

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#3Fewest uninsured in LA #4Fewest smokers in LA #6Highest income in LA All LA rankings →

Town numbers

ZIP code70719

Area code225

Living in Brusly

Housing in Brusly

$282K▲ 1.5% in a year Typical home value · Zillow

The typical Brusly home is worth about $282,000, up 1.5% in a year, 30% above the Louisiana typical home.

Only 1 sale in May 2026, too few for a market read. The typical value is the steadier guide.

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Safety in Brusly

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Not graded

A grade needs all of the FBI's latest years (2023–2025). Brusly's police department reported only 2023, so we don't grade it yet. The figures below are still real.

Violent crime per 1,000

Brusly 3.8

Louisiana 5.8

U.S. 3.9

Property crime per 1,000

Brusly 3.1

Louisiana 26.2

U.S. 19.5

FBI crime data, 2023 · crimes reported to policeCrime & safety →

Work & commute in Brusly

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Most working residents leave Brusly for work: only 2% work in town. The top destinations are Baton Rouge (25%), Port Allen (4%) and Plaquemine (3%). Half commute less than 9 miles.

Baton Rouge

25%

Port Allen

Plaquemine

New Orleans

2%Work in townlive and work in Brusly 9 miWhere do people commute?the commute map 393Jobs based herea commuter town

Census LEHD 2023 · ACSWork & commute in Brusly →

Health in Brusly

Health Grade B

Healthier than 63% of U.S. towns on seven CDC estimates.

Compared with Louisiana

18better than LA·1worse

of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 13 are too close to call.

Conditions 5▲ 1▼ 6 close Habits 2▲ 2 close Care 4▲ 3 close Mind 3▲ 2 close Everyday needs 4▲ 0 close

BetterToo close to callWorse

What stands out

8.9%Fewer older adults who have lost all their teethLA 18.1% · better 13.1%Fewer adults facing food insecurityLA 22.5% · better 8.5%More adults who have had cancerLA 7.5% · worse

Care nearby

The GeneralBaton Rouge · 7 mi · ER

Wbr Primary CarePort Allen · 4.2 mi · sliding-scale fees

Primary careNo shortage

DentalNo shortage

Mental healthNo shortage

CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CDC's estimate for Brusly · CMS · HRSAHealth in Brusly →

Natural hazards in Brusly

Low

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 39% of U.S. communities.

🥶 Cold waves🌪️ Tornadoes🌀 Hurricanes

13Does Brusly flood?paid flood claims since 1980 8Disasters that paid out herefederal disasters sent FEMA money to Brusly

FEMA National Risk Index December 2025 · OpenFEMANatural hazards in Brusly →

Climate in Brusly

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Brusly has warm winters and warm summers, with plenty of rain. A typical July afternoon reaches 92°, a January night drops to 41°, and snow is almost unheard of.

64° / 43°Winter

79° / 57°Spring

91° / 72°Summer

80° / 58°Fall

How much snow does Brusly get?Almost none.Rain & snow →When is the first frost?Around Nov 24, with the last in spring around Feb 28.Frost dates →Is it warmer than it used to be?+0.6° vs. the 20th century.Then & now →

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020Climate in Brusly →

Schools in Brusly

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B⁺

School Grade B+

The public schools Brusly’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, outperform 73% of Louisiana’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they rank near the bottom.

#33Best public schoolsof 153 in LA

DistrictWest Baton Rouge ParishSchools4

Brusly Elementary SchoolElementary · Grades PK–1 · 489 students Brusly Upper Elementary School B+Elementary · Grades 4–5 · 334 students Brusly Middle School B-Middle · Grades 6–8 · 539 students Brusly High School A-High · Grades 9–12 · 734 students

School data from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES, EDFacts). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results and graduation rates, graded within LA. Ratings are from neighbors.