Gentilly Woods, New Orleans, LA Area Guide

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Gentilly Woods Area Facts

  • Gentilly Woods has a Livability Score of 66/100, which is considered good
  • Gentilly Woods crime rates are 75% lower than the New Orleans average
  • Cost of living in Gentilly Woods is 9% lower than the New Orleans average
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      D Amenities

      Are there many local amenities in Gentilly Woods? Yes, there are some amenities close to this location.

      Parks

      Harris Playground
      Miltenberger Park
      Pontchartrain Park
      Saint James Playground
      Edith Sampson Playground
      Rome Park
      National Square
      NORA Raingarden at Wildair

      Entertainment

      Privateer Park
      Senator Nat G. Kiefer University of New Orleans Lakefront Arena
      The Guardians Institute
      Holy Cross Park
      Staple Goods
      Mudlark
      The New Movement Theater
      ArtSpace3116

      Food & Drink

      Taco Bell
      Wendy's
      Burger King
      McDonald's
      New Orleans Original Daiquiris
      Wingstop
      Church's Chicken
      Domino's

      F Commute

      Is public transit available in Gentilly Woods? Of all people who commute, 0.7% take public transportation in Gentilly Woods.
      Drive to Work
      79%

      4% lower than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      1%

      1% lower than the US average

      Walk to Work
      11%

      9% higher than the US average

      A+ Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Gentilly Woods? The cost of living in Gentilly Woods is 97/100 - which is 7% higher than Louisiana.
      Gentilly Woods
      97

      3% less expensive than average

      New Orleans
      106

      6% more expensive than average

      United States
      100

      National cost of living index

      D+ Crime

      What is the crime rate in Gentilly Woods? Gentilly Woods crime rates are 1,589, which are 50% lower than Louisiana
      Total Crime
      1,589 per 100k people

      30% lower than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 63

      30% lower than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      6%

      Year over year crime is up

      F Employment

      What is the median income in Gentilly Woods? The median income in Gentilly Woods is $37,011 which is 19% lower than Louisiana.
      Median household income
      $37,01133% lower than the US average
      Income per capita
      $13,74754% lower than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      7%

      47% higher than the US average

      F Health & Safety

      Is Gentilly Woods a healthy and safe place to live? No, there are not many hospitals, police and fire stations,

      Hospitals

      Community Care Hospital
      Saint Catherine Memorial Hospital
      Saint Charles Surgical Hospital
      NOEH Emergency
      Children's Hospital Calhoun Campus
      Touro Infirmary
      Oschner Baptist Medical Center
      Southeast Louisiana Veterans Health Care System

      Pharmacies

      Walgreens
      Walgreens
      Walgreens
      Walgreens
      Walgreens
      Walgreens
      CVS Pharmacy
      Rite Aid

      Doctors

      Sickle Cell Center of Southern Louisiana
      New Directions Adult Day Health Center
      Moses Plastic Surgery
      Delgado STD Clinic

      A- Housing

      What are Gentilly Woods home prices? Gentilly Woods home prices are $151,900 - which is 2% higher than Louisiana
      Median home value
      $151,90018% lower than the US average
      Median rent price
      $1,21628% higher than the US average
      Home Ownership
      71%

      11% higher than the US average

      D Schools

      Does Gentilly Woods have good schools? The Gentilly Woods graduation rate is 81% - which is 3% higher than Louisiana
      High school grad. rates
      81%

      3% lower than the US average

      School test scores
      36%

      25% lower than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      0:1

      100% lower than the US average

      B- User Ratings

      Is Gentilly Woods a good place to live? Gentilly Woods has an overall rating of 69% from 2 reviews.
      Overall user rating
      69%

      2 total ratings

      User reviews rating
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      0 total reviews

      User surveys rating
      69%

      2 total surveys

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