re: ZIP 70805: The Worst Neighborhood in Baton Rouge

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Another sad story is Villa Del Ray. My grandparents lived there when I was growing up, and it was an awesome neighborhood.

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5 years ago, my in-laws sold their 3,000 sq. ft. custom built home in Villa Del Ray for $160,000.
That house sat on a 1 acre corner lot on Vega.
Not even $55 per sq. ft.