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Kenner, LA Community

35 discussions from residents and visitors

Carson Adams

Is Kenner walkable?

Random thought, I've been here for 2 years and Household incomes average around $64,099 in Kenner. Homes are going for about $241,800 on average. I'd say it's better for families than young singles. The suburbs are where most families end up. Would love some local perspective.

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Bobby J.

Things that make Kenner unique

Been meaning to ask this. My family moved here when I was a kid. Median household income is $64,099, which feels about average for the area. Property taxes are high but you get good services.

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Serenity Jones

Weekend activities in Kenner?

Hey folks, Homes are going for about $241,800 on average. Poverty rate is 11.5%, which is around average. The school system varies a lot by neighborhood. I'd say it's better for families than young singles. Worth the trade-offs?

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Wesley Flores

Top 5 things I love about Kenner

Curious what people think. With a population of 65,113, Kenner is a smaller city. Average temperature is around 71--F, so it's warm year-round. The weather takes some getting used to. Traffic can be rough during rush hour, no sugarcoating that.

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urban_delilah66

Moving to Kenner for work -advice?

Been meaning to ask this. Household incomes average around $64,099 in Kenner. Poverty rate is 11.5%, which is around average. You can expect to pay around $1,129 for rent here. Rent is about $1,129/month for a decent place. Public transit needs a lot of work honestly. Traffic can be rough during rus...

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Aaron M.

Studio apartments in Kenner -options?

Hello, I'm a remote worker and With a population of 65,113, Kenner is a smaller city. You can expect to pay around $1,129 for rent here. Property taxes are high but you get good services. Night life is decent if you know the right spots. What would you do? The school system varies a lot by neighborh...

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Wesley Torres

Best apartments in Kenner under ?

Hello, I'm single, late 40s, and Median household income is $64,099, which feels about average for the area. The median home value here is around $241,800, which is actually reasonable. Downtown has improved a lot in recent years. There's a real sense of community in certain neighborhoods. Property ...

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Wesley Flores

Best kept secrets of Kenner, LA

Would love some local perspective. It's not perfect, but the community is s

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Robert Foster

Top 5 things I love about Kenner

Been meaning to ask this. My family moved here when I was a kid. The median home value here is around $241,800, which is actually reasonable. Household incomes average around $64,099 in Kenner. Median household income is $64,099, which feels about average for the area. Homes are going for about $241...

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Bobby J.

Is Kenner worth it salary-wise?

Longtime lurker here, I'm retired and Median household income is $64,099, which feels about average for the area. You can expect to pay around $1,129 for rent here. I'd say it's better for families than young singles. People here are genuinely friendly, not just surface-level. What do you all think?

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Amy R.

How is Kenner for outdoor activities?

Anyone else feel this way? Military spouse here. The unemployment rate is 3.6%, which is pretty low. Average temperature is around 71--F, so it's warm year-round. With a population of 65,113, Kenner is a smaller city. You can expect to pay around $1,129 for rent here. Public transit needs a lot of w...

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Gabriella Martinez

Freelancing from Kenner -experience?

Longtime lurker here, I grew up here but left for a while. The unemployment rate is 3.6%, which is pretty low. I'd say it's better for families than young singles. It's changing fast -some good, some not so much. Thoughts? The suburbs are where most families end up. The parks and outdoor areas are a...

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julia_vibes

Best neighborhoods in Kenner

I grew up here but left for a while. Household incomes average around $64,099 in Kenner. It's a a smaller city city with about 65,113 people. There's a growing tech scene which is exciting. Am I wrong here? It's not perfect, but the community is solid.

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Gabriella Martinez

How much do you pay for rent in Kenner?

Hello, I'm retired and Rent is about $1,129/month for a decent place. It's a a smaller city city with about 65,113 people. Downtown has improved a lot in recent years. The suburbs are where most families end up. What are your go-to spots? Appreciate any input. Cost of living is definitely rising, bu...

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Ezra Walker

Kenner housing prices -when will it stop?

Born and raised here. Household incomes average around $64,099 in Kenner. The unemployment rate is 3.6%, which is pretty low. Traffic can be rough during rush hour, no sugarcoating that. What are your go-to spots? Thanks for reading. The weather takes some getting used to. Property taxes are high bu...

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Eliana Carter

Moving from Cleveland to Kenner next month

It's a a smaller city city with about 65,113 people. You can expect to pay around $1,129 for rent here. Homes are going for about $241,800 on average. Crime rate is something to consider -Kenner sits at 223.6 per 100K. Night life is decent if you know the right spots. The city has invested a lot in ...

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Isabella C.

Job market in Kenner for tech?

OK so With a population of 65,113, Kenner is a smaller city. It's not perfect, but the community is solid. It's a very car-dependent city, for better or worse. The suburbs are where most families end up. There's a real sense of community in certain neighborhoods. It's changing fast -some good, some ...

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Anna Edwards

Just moved to Kenner, any tips?

I'm originally from Sacramento and Median household income is $64,099, which feels about average for the area. Poverty rate is 11.5%, which is around average. The parks and outdoor areas are a huge plus. The suburbs are where most families end up. It's a very car-dependent city, for better or worse....

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Kayden N.

Kenner housing prices -when will it stop?

Hey folks, You can expect to pay around $1,129 for rent here. The food scene here is surprisingly good. Worth the trade-offs? I'd say it's better for families than young singles. Public transit needs a lot of work honestly. It's not perfect, but the community is solid.

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Zoey S.

Day-to-day life in Kenner, LA

Hi all, I've been here for 17 years and Household incomes average around $64,099 in Kenner. Public transit needs a lot of work honestly.

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Amy R.

Most overrated things about Kenner

Anyone else feel this way? Crime rate is something to consider -Kenner sits at 223.6 per 100K.

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urban_delilah66

Things that make Kenner unique

Random thought, Average temperature is around 71--F, so it's warm year-round. It's a very car-dependent city, for better or worse. It's changing fast -some good, some not so much. Anyone in a similar situation? Cost of living is definitely rising, but still manageable. The school system varies a lot...

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Anna Edwards

What I wish I knew before living in Kenner

Longtime lurker here, We're a young couple and Household incomes average around $64,099 in Kenner. Poverty rate is 11.5%, which is around average. Average temperature is around 71--F, so it's warm year-round. It's not perfect, but the community is solid. Traffic can be rough during rush hour, no sug...

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Amelia Gonzalez

What I wish I knew before living in Kenner

My partner and I are It's a a smaller city city with about 65,113 people. The median home value here is around $241,800, which is actually reasonable. Downtown has improved a lot in recent years. Public transit needs a lot of work honestly. What neighborhoods would you suggest? The weather takes som...

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Stephen S.

Co-working spaces in Kenner?

Median household income is $64,099, which feels about average for the area. You can expect to pay around $1,129 for rent here. People here are genuinely friendly, not just surface-level. It's not perfect, but the community is solid. Any advice would be great. I'd say it's better for families than yo...

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Carson Adams

Anyone regret moving to Kenner?

Curious what people think. Crime rate is something to consider -Kenner sits at 223.

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