Metairie vs Monroe
Side-by-side comparison of Metairie, LA and Monroe, LA
Demographics
Population
139KMetairie
47KMonroe
2.9x diff
Median Age
42Metairie
35Monroe
20% diff
Pop. Density
6,002Metairie
1,589Monroe
3.8x diff
Area (sq mi)
23Metairie
30Monroe
28% diff
Male
48.9%
Metairie47.4%
Monroe3% diff
Female
51.1%
Metairie52.6%
Monroe3% diff
Income & Economy
Median Income
$73KMetairie
$37KMonroe
2x diff
Per Capita Income
$45KMetairie
$27KMonroe
69% diff
Poverty Rate
9.0%
Metairie32.3%
Monroe3.6x diff
Unemployment
4.4%
Metairie10.7%
Monroe2.4x diff
Cost of Living
88Metairie
88Monroe
Avg Weekly Wage
$1,867Metairie
$963Monroe
94% diff
Housing
Home Value
$309KMetairie
$175KMonroe
77% diff
Median Rent
$1,159Metairie
$823Monroe
41% diff
Homeownership
61.8%
Metairie45.1%
Monroe37% diff
Zillow Value
$328KMetairie
$156KMonroe
2.1x diff
Zillow Rent
$1,650Metairie
$976Monroe
69% diff
Rent Burden
29.7%
Metairie39.8%
Monroe34% diff
Crime & Safety
Violent Crime
-Metairie
1,895Monroe
Property Crime
-Metairie
5,766Monroe
Murder Rate
-Metairie
15Monroe
Weather & Climate
Avg Temp
71°FMetairie
66°FMonroe
7% diff
Jan Temp
54°FMetairie
47°FMonroe
16% diff
Jul Temp
84°FMetairie
83°FMonroe
1% diff
Rainfall
63.3"Metairie
55.1"Monroe
15% diff
Snowfall
0.0"Metairie
0.6"Monroe
Education
Bachelor's+
39.9%
Metairie28.8%
Monroe39% diff
High School+
91.8%
Metairie84.8%
Monroe8% diff
Graduate+
13.9%
Metairie11.4%
Monroe22% diff
Commute & Transportation
Commute Time
21.6 minMetairie
18.0 minMonroe
20% diff
Drive Alone
76.1%
Metairie73.7%
Monroe3% diff
Public Transit
0.7%
Metairie2.9%
Monroe4.1x diff
Work from Home
10.1%
Metairie7.1%
Monroe42% diff
Health
Obesity
38.4%
Metairie49.8%
Monroe30% diff
Smoking
13.1%
Metairie22.5%
Monroe72% diff
Uninsured
9.6%
Metairie7.8%
Monroe23% diff
Diabetes
11.4%
Metairie18.7%
Monroe64% diff
Heart Disease
5.4%
Metairie7.6%
Monroe41% diff
Depression
25.8%
Metairie25.5%
Monroe1% diff
The Verdict
24
Metairie
:
10
Monroe
Metairie leads in 24 of 34 categories