At a Glance
Median Income
$54,375
$22,625 per capita
Median Rent
$2,010/mo
43.0% of income on rent
Violent Crime
236/100K
2,801/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
13.1%
93.9% high school+
Unemployment
4.3%
12.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
40.4%
15.2% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
68°F
317 sunny days/yr
How New Orleans Station Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows New Orleans Station's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is New Orleans Station a Good Place to Live?
C
2.1 / 5.0 — Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
New Orleans Station residents earn a median household income of $54,375 , which is 28% below the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $22,625. The unemployment rate stands at 4.3% (19% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 12.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 1,446 business establishments, including 77 restaurants.
Safety & Crime
New Orleans Station reports 236 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 38% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 2,801/100K.
Education
13.1% of adults in New Orleans Station hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(61% below the national average).
93.9% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.7/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
New Orleans Station has an average annual temperature of 68°F (20°C).
Winters average 53°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. The area gets 317 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 63.8 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42.
Data Overview
People
Population2,414
Median Age25.6 yrs
Density464/mi²
Male / Female64% / 37%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans14.4%
Economy
B
Median Income$54,375
Per Capita$22,625
Unemployment4.3%
Poverty12.0%
County GDP$12,725M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,867
Housing
D
Home Value
Rent$2,010
Ownership0.0%
Zillow$343,127
Housing Units1,015
Rent Burden43.0%
Crime
F
Violent236/100K
Property2,801/100K
Health
Obesity40.4%
Diabetes13.7%
Smoking15.2%
Heart Disease6.0%
Premature Death9,796/100K
Climate
Avg Temp68°F
Sunny Days317/yr
Rain63.8 in/yr
AQI42 (Good)
Elevation-3 ft
Education
C
Bachelor's+13.1%
High School+93.9%
Graduate+3.2%
School Score5.7/10
Community
2024 VoteR 65% / D 33%
Commute18 min
Broadband93.6%
Internet Speed99 Mbps
EV Stations8
Libraries7
Did You Know?
The median home in New Orleans Station was built in 1997.
The nearest airport is Louis Armstrong New Orleans International (18 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.438 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Moderate" by FEMA.
4.7% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
The county recorded 9 fatal vehicle crashes.
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