City Intelligence
New Orleans, LA
What it costs, how it lives, and what to check before you buy in New Orleans. Sourced from U.S. Census, HUD, NCES, FEMA, and FCC — aggregated across the whole city, not just one neighborhood.
Livability Score
Solid overall with category-specific trade-offs.
Population
53,281
Median Home
$575K
Median Income
$100K
Zip Codes Covered
2
With a population of 53,281, New Orleans is a mid-sized LA city. Median household income is $100K with homes valued around $575K. The city scores highest in weather (A+).
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Market Snapshot
Key housing and market metrics for New Orleans, LA. Use these numbers as a starting point, then dig into specific neighborhoods.
Median Home Value
$575K
Vacancy Rate
16.0%
Owner-Occupied
65%
ZIP Code Breakdown
Area stats for ZIP codes in New Orleans, sorted by population. Run a Real Report Card on a specific address for property-level detail.
70115
Area StatsPop: 33,069
Home Value: $586K
70124
Area StatsPop: 20,212
Home Value: $558K
New Orleans Area Map
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Schools Near New Orleans
Schools in and around New Orleans, organized by type. School assignments vary by address — always confirm with the district directly.
Elementary Schools (1)
ReNEW Laurel Elementary
Middle Schools (14)
Arthur Ashe Charter School
Harriet Tubman Charter School
International School of Louisiana
JCFA-East
KIPP Believe
KIPP Leadership
Langston Hughes Charter Academy
Lycee Francais de la Nouvelle-Orleans
Martin Behrman Charter Acad of Creative Arts & Sci
Morris Jeff Community School
New Orleans Center for Creative Arts
New Orleans Military & Maritime Academy
Sophie B. Wright Institute of Academic Excellence
Success @ Thurgood Marshall
High Schools (5)
Frederick A. Douglass High School
International High School of New Orleans
L.B. Landry High School
Riverside Alternative High School
The NET Charter High School
Private Schools (20)
CHRISTIAN BROTHERS SCHOOL
HOLY NAME OF JESUS SCHOOL
ISIDORE NEWMAN SCHOOL
LOUISE S MCGEHEE SCHOOL
LUTHERAN HIGH SCHOOL OF GREATER NEW ORLEANS
METAIRIE PARK COUNTRY DAY SCHOOL
MOUNT CARMEL ACADEMY
ST ANGELA MERICI SCHOOL
ST ANTHONY SCHOOL
ST BENILDE SCHOOL
ST CATHERINE OF SIENA
ST CLEMENT OF ROME SCHOOL
ST DOMINIC SCHOOL
ST FRANCIS XAVIER CATHOLIC SCHOOL
ST GEORGES EPISCOPAL SCHOOL
ST MARYS DOMINICAN HIGH SCHOOL
ST MICHAEL SPECIAL SCHOOL
ST STEPHEN CATHOLIC SCHOOL
TRINITY EPISCOPAL SCHOOL
URSULINE ACADEMY
Livability Grades
How New Orleans stacks up across six key categories.
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Data sources: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, FEMA, EPA, NCES, NREL, HUD, FCC, NOAA, EIA, OpenStreetMap. Data represents the 2 most populated zip codes for New Orleans and may not reflect all neighborhoods. Market conditions change frequently; this page is for informational purposes only and does not constitute real estate advice. Last updated on a rolling basis.