New Orleans, LA City Guide

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state rank#114
77/100
us rank#6,496

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New Orleans City Guide & Data
Population (2009 est.)354,850
Population (2000)484,674
Population growth-26.8%
Household income$39,614
Income per capita$25,197
Male/Female ratio0.89:1
Males 18-39 years33.4%
Females 18-39 years33.0%
Married (15yrs and older)39.2%
Have children (under 18yrs)49.7%
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Magnificent New Orleans, LAI lived in New Orleans for a year and a half. It truly is a great city full of great food and culture. I moved to New Orleans from Baton Rouge, so I found it a refreshing change with lots of things to do. There is always something new and… Read full review
Worst City In USAI lived in New Orleans for 15 months. I have never seen so many people so proud to live in an absolute dump. It's amazing how proud of this filthy place people are. The crime is absolutely horrible. I lived in a "nice" area and was scared… Read full review

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Highest ranking New Orleans neighborhoods

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1.Lakewood81/100
2.Audubon80/100
3.Lake Terrace And Oaks80/100
4.Lake Shore-Lake Vista79/100
5.Garden District79/100
6.Lakeview78/100
7.French Quarter78/100
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8.City Park78/100
9.Marlyville-Fontainebleau77/100
10.West End77/100
11.Fillmore77/100
12.Uptown77/100
13.Navarre77/100
14.East Carollton77/100
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Large cities near New Orleans, Louisiana

#CityDistance (miles)AreaVibe ScoreUser Reviews
1. Chalmette, LA6.176 /100
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2. Marrero, LA6.775 /100
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3. Metairie, LA7.384 /100
1 review
4. Kenner, LA11.878 /100
1 review
5. Laplace, LA26.577 /100
0 review

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