New Orleans, Metairie, Kenner Metro Area Housing
As of 2010-2014, median price of a house in New Orleans, Metairie, Kenner Area is $173,600, which is higher than the state average of $140,400 and is about the same as the national average of $175,700. The median year that a house in New Orleans, Metairie, Kenner Area was built is 1974, which is older than the median year for a house built in the state which is 1978 and is older than the median year for a house built in the USA which is 1976.
House Value
Median Value of a Total of 292,721 Owner Occupied Houses in New Orleans, Metairie, Kenner Area, #181| New Orleans, Metairie, Kenner Area | 173,600 USD |
| Louisiana | 140,400 USD |
| U.S. | 175,700 USD |
Median House Price Growth Since 2005-2009, see rank
| New Orleans, Metairie, Kenner Area | 1.70% |
| Louisiana | 65.18% |
| U.S. | 46.91% |
*The New Orleans, Metairie, Kenner Area median house price growth rate is since 2005-2009. The Louisiana and U.S population growth rate is since 2000.
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical house value data.
Housing Occupancy
| New Orleans, Metairie, Kenner Area | Louisiana | U.S. | |
| Total Housing Units | 550,248, see rank, 100% | 1,988,460 | 132,741,033 |
| Occupied Housing Units | 470,837, 85.57%, see rank | 86.44% | 87.55% |
| Owner Occupied | 292,721, 53.20%, see rank | 57.32% | 56.34% |
| Renter Occupied | 178,116, 32.37%, see rank | 29.12% | 31.21% |
| Vacant Housing Units | 79,411, 14.43%, see rank | 13.56% | 12.45% |
| For Rent | 19,040, 3.46%, see rank | 2.63% | 2.34% |
| For Sale Only | 7,485, 1.36%, see rank | 1.10% | 1.20% |
| Rented or Sold, Not Occupied | 3,384, 0.61%, see rank | 0.95% | 0.92% |
| For Seasonal, Recreational, or Occasional Use | 10,547, 1.92%, see rank | 2.59% | 3.97% |
| For Migrant Workers | 227, 0.04%, see rank | 0.08% | 0.03% |
| Other Vacant | 38,728, 7.04%, see rank | 6.22% | 4.00% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical housing occupancy data.
Year Structure Built
Median Built Year, #486| New Orleans, Metairie, Kenner Area | Louisiana | U.S. |
| 1974 | 1978 | 1976 |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical year structure built data.
Mortgage Status
| New Orleans, Metairie, Kenner Area | % | Louisiana | U.S. | |
| Owner-Occupied Units | 292,721 | 100% | 1,139,756 | 74,787,460 |
| With a Mortgage | 173,573 | 59.30%, see rank | 54.76% | 65.58% |
| Without a Mortgage | 119,148 | 40.70%, see rank | 45.24% | 34.42% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical mortgage status data.
Monthly Owner Costs for Housing Units with a Mortgage
Median Owner Costs, see rank
| New Orleans, Metairie, Kenner Area | 1,448 USD |
| Louisiana | 1,207 USD |
| U.S. | 1,522 USD |
Owner Costs Distribution
| Monthly Owner Costs | New Orleans, Metairie, Kenner Area | % | Louisiana | U.S. |
| $299 or Less | 326 | 0.19%, see rank | 0.30% | 0.20% |
| $300 to $499 | 2,816 | 1.62%, see rank | 3.00% | 1.59% |
| $500 to $699 | 8,413 | 4.85%, see rank | 9.69% | 5.01% |
| $700 to $999 | 24,051 | 13.86%, see rank | 21.94% | 14.32% |
| $1,000 to $1,499 | 57,122 | 32.91%, see rank | 32.94% | 27.90% |
| $1,500 to $1,999 | 39,378 | 22.69%, see rank | 17.38% | 20.35% |
| $2,000 to $2,999 | 29,328 | 16.90%, see rank | 11.03% | 19.52% |
| $3,000 or More | 12,139 | 6.99%, see rank | 3.72% | 11.12% |
Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Median Percentage, see rank
| New Orleans, Metairie, Kenner Area | 23.80% of the Total Income |
| Louisiana | 20.90% of the Total Income |
| U.S. | 23.70% of the Total Income |
Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Distribution
| New Orleans, Metairie, Kenner Area | % | Louisiana | U.S. | |
| 10% or Less | 12,067 | 6.95%, see rank | 9.69% | 5.86% |
| 10% to 20% | 54,387 | 31.33%, see rank | 37.39% | 31.95% |
| 20% to 30% | 45,014 | 25.93%, see rank | 23.78% | 27.64% |
| 30% to 40% | 22,328 | 12.86%, see rank | 11.02% | 13.74% |
| 40% or More | 38,760 | 22.33%, see rank | 17.58% | 20.29% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical monthly owner costs for housing units with a mortgage data.
Monthly Owner Costs for Housing Units without a Mortgage
Median Owner Costs, see rank
| New Orleans, Metairie, Kenner Area | 404 USD |
| Louisiana | 321 USD |
| U.S. | 457 USD |
Owner Costs Distribution
| Monthly Owner Costs | New Orleans, Metairie, Kenner Area | % | Louisiana | U.S. |
| $199 or Less | 13,667 | 11.47%, see rank | 19.26% | 7.76% |
| $200 to $299 | 21,754 | 18.26%, see rank | 25.79% | 14.70% |
| $300 to $499 | 43,261 | 36.31%, see rank | 35.65% | 34.63% |
| $500 to $699 | 22,095 | 18.54%, see rank | 12.17% | 21.16% |
| $700 or More | 18,371 | 15.42%, see rank | 7.14% | 21.75% |
Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Median Percentage, see rank
| New Orleans, Metairie, Kenner Area | 11.20% of the Total Income |
| Louisiana | 10.00% of the Total Income |
| U.S. | 12.30% of the Total Income |
Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Distribution
| New Orleans, Metairie, Kenner Area | % | Louisiana | U.S. | |
| 10% or Less | 53,308 | 44.74%, see rank | 50.56% | 40.19% |
| 10% to 20% | 34,843 | 29.24%, see rank | 27.19% | 31.47% |
| 20% to 30% | 13,131 | 11.02%, see rank | 9.73% | 12.24% |
| 30% to 40% | 5,504 | 4.62%, see rank | 4.05% | 5.64% |
| 40% or More | 10,107 | 8.48%, see rank | 6.80% | 9.16% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical monthly owner costs for housing units without a mortgage data.
Units in Structure
| New Orleans, Metairie, Kenner Area | Louisiana | U.S. | |
| Total Housing Units | 550,248, 100% | 1,988,460 | 132,741,033 |
| 1-unit, Detached | 335,730, 61.01%, see rank | 65.06% | 61.65% |
| 1-unit, Attached | 37,547, 6.82%, see rank | 3.07% | 5.82% |
| 2 Units | 39,631, 7.20%, see rank | 3.90% | 3.75% |
| 3 or 4 Units | 33,770, 6.14%, see rank | 4.26% | 4.43% |
| 5 to 9 Units | 19,481, 3.54%, see rank | 3.33% | 4.78% |
| 10 or More Units | 62,105, 11.29%, see rank | 6.95% | 13.08% |
| Mobile Home, Boat, RV, Van, etc. | 21,984, 4.00%, see rank | 13.43% | 6.49% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical units in structure data.
Rooms
| New Orleans, Metairie, Kenner Area | Louisiana | U.S. | |
| Total Housing Units | 550,248, 100% | 1,988,460 | 132,741,033 |
| 1 Room | 10,198, 1.85%, see rank | 1.30% | 1.95% |
| 2 Rooms | 12,596, 2.29%, see rank | 1.78% | 2.48% |
| 3 Rooms | 47,992, 8.72%, see rank | 7.77% | 9.13% |
| 4 Rooms | 93,294, 16.95%, see rank | 17.53% | 16.60% |
| 5 Rooms | 116,126, 21.10%, see rank | 25.18% | 20.41% |
| 6 Rooms | 104,231, 18.94%, see rank | 19.93% | 18.06% |
| 7 Rooms | 71,109, 12.92%, see rank | 12.11% | 12.27% |
| 8 Rooms | 46,717, 8.49%, see rank | 7.29% | 8.48% |
| 9 Rooms or More | 47,985, 8.72%, see rank | 7.10% | 10.60% |
| Median Rooms | 5.50, see rank | 5.40 | 5.50 |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical rooms data.
Bedrooms
| New Orleans, Metairie, Kenner Area | Louisiana | U.S. | |
| Total Housing Units | 550,248, 100% | 1,988,460 | 132,741,033 |
| No Bedroom | 11,072, 2.01%, see rank | 1.42% | 2.17% |
| 1 Bedroom | 67,490, 12.27%, see rank | 8.78% | 11.16% |
| 2 Bedrooms | 140,317, 25.50%, see rank | 25.11% | 26.69% |
| 3 Bedrooms | 226,226, 41.11%, see rank | 48.54% | 39.70% |
| 4 Bedrooms | 89,041, 16.18%, see rank | 13.98% | 16.05% |
| 5 or More Bedrooms | 16,102, 2.93%, see rank | 2.18% | 4.22% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical bedrooms data.
House Heating Fuel
| New Orleans, Metairie, Kenner Area | Louisiana | U.S. | |
| Total Housing Units | 470,837, 100% | 1,718,876 | 116,211,092 |
| Utility Gas | 189,400, 40.23%, see rank | 35.46% | 48.85% |
| Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 4,690, 1.00%, see rank | 2.46% | 4.86% |
| Electricity | 274,045, 58.20%, see rank | 61.06% | 36.68% |
| Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc. | 118, 0.03%, see rank | 0.07% | 5.86% |
| Coal or Coke | 35, 0.01%, see rank | 0.01% | 0.12% |
| Wood | 822, 0.17%, see rank | 0.59% | 2.12% |
| Solar Energy | 165, 0.04%, see rank | 0.02% | 0.05% |
| Other Fuel | 187, 0.04%, see rank | 0.07% | 0.47% |
| No Fuel Used | 1,375, 0.29%, see rank | 0.28% | 1.00% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical house heating fuel data.
Gross Rent
| Monthly Rental | New Orleans, Metairie, Kenner Area | Louisiana | U.S. |
| Occupied Units Paying Rent | 167,563, 100% | 517,424 | 39,201,928 |
| $199 or Less | 2,098, 1.25%, see rank | 1.85% | 1.50% |
| $200 to $299 | 4,813, 2.87%, see rank | 4.16% | 3.18% |
| $300 to $499 | 9,592, 5.72%, see rank | 11.15% | 7.37% |
| $500 to $699 | 22,287, 13.30%, see rank | 21.20% | 16.01% |
| $700 to $999 | 61,260, 36.56%, see rank | 35.30% | 29.17% |
| $1,000 to $1,499 | 51,834, 30.93%, see rank | 20.64% | 26.88% |
| $1,500 to $1,999 | 11,697, 6.98%, see rank | 4.19% | 9.79% |
| $2,000 or More | 3,982, 2.38%, see rank | 1.51% | 6.10% |
| Median | $921, see rank | $786 | $920 |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical gross rent data.
Vehicle Available
| New Orleans, Metairie, Kenner Area | Louisiana | U.S. | |
| Occupied Housing Units | 470,837, 100% | 1,718,876 | 116,211,092 |
| No Vehicles Available | 48,716, 10.35%, see rank | 8.59% | 9.12% |
| 1 Vehicles Available | 183,876, 39.05%, see rank | 37.07% | 33.80% |
| 2 Vehicles Available | 170,766, 36.27%, see rank | 37.93% | 37.48% |
| 3 or More Vehicles Available | 67,479, 14.33%, see rank | 16.42% | 19.61% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical vehicle available data.