Metairie vs New Orleans
| Metairie | New Orleans | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 140,046 | 380,408 |
| Median Household Income | $73,042 | $56,631 |
| Median Home Value | $327,500 | $315,700 |
| Median Gross Rent | $1,175/mo | $1,251/mo |
| Homeownership Rate | 62.1% | 51.2% |
| Unemployment Rate | 4.5% | 7.5% |
| Bachelor's Degree or Higher | 41.2% | 42.4% |
| Median Age | 41.3 | 38.8 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey, ACS 2020-2024.