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About Albany
Albany is a town of about 1,200 residents (2020) in southern Livingston Parish on U.S. 190, just off I-12.


Home prices in Albany
The median listing price in Albany is $305,000.
Top places in Albany
- Tickfaw River — fishing, tubing, and riverside camps nearby.
- Historic downtown Albany — small-town storefronts along U.S. 190.
- I-12 access — quick hops to Hammond's shopping and Baton Rouge.
Commuting from Albany
- Approximate drive to downtown Baton Rouge: ~25–30 minutes west via I-12 (about 24 miles; per travel-time routing, read September 24, 2026).
Schools in Albany
Public schools: Livingston Parish Public Schools. For enrollment and performance data, see the state report card in Town links below. Confirm school assignment for any address directly with the district.
Albany FAQs
- What is the housing market like in Albany, LA?
The median listing price in Albany is $305,000. Median listing price · Realtor.com · September 24, 2026 - How is the commute from Albany, LA?
Approximate drive to downtown Baton Rouge: ~25–30 minutes west via I-12 (about 24 miles; per travel-time routing, read September 24, 2026). - Which school district serves Albany, LA?
Albany is served by Livingston Parish Public Schools. See the state report card in Town links, and confirm school assignment for a specific address with the district.
Town links
Schools
Official town resources. School report cards via the National Center for Education Statistics.