Metairie, LA

Name: Metairie, Louisiana
Address: Metairie, LA

5 neighborhoods · 138,729 residents · Louisiana

66/100

Safety Score

Affordability

$72K

Median Income

$312K

Median Home Value

Is Metairie, LA a Good Place to Live?

Metairie receives an overall livability grade of B (66/100), indicating solid livability relative to the rest of Louisiana. Safety scores C+ (51/100). Affordability scores B (69/100) with a median household income of $71,693 and median home values around $312,280.

About 41.2% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the unemployment rate is 4.3%. 62% of housing is owner-occupied. The median age is 42.

$1,128

Median Rent/mo

41.2%

College Educated

4.3%

Unemployment

62%

Owner-Occupied

Median Age

138,729

Population

Zip Codes

Jefferson Parish

County

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Neighborhoods in Metairie

#	Zip	Overall	Safety	Afford.	Income	Home $	Pop.
1	70005Jefferson Parish Co.	73 B+	66	80	$83K	$362K	23,555
2	70003Jefferson Parish Co.	68 B	57	76	$77K	$243K	40,529
3	70001Jefferson Parish Co.	64 B	47	67	$69K	$286K	40,071
4	70002Jefferson Parish Co.	64 B	44	64	$66K	$361K	19,195
5	70006Jefferson Parish Co.	60 B	40	60	$64K	$309K	15,379

Scores are percentile-based (0–100) derived from US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates) and FBI crime data. A score of 80 means this area ranks better than 80% of all US locations on that metric.