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Moving to New Orleans, LA

An in-depth neighborhood guide based on 122 scored addresses across New Orleans.

48
avg Vibe Score
F
Overall Grade
122
neighborhoods analyzed

New Orleans Snapshot

Safety 13
Environment 67
Walkability & Transit 50
Natural Hazard Risk 64
Schools 50
Economic Growth 50
Affordability 63

Safest Neighborhoods

These areas have the lowest crime rates in New Orleans, based on FBI crime data.

#1
2519 BEHRMAN HWY, NEW ORLEANS, LA, 70114
Overall: 54/100 · C-
50
Safety
 #2
4309 GENERAL PERSHING ST, NEW ORLEANS, LA, 70125
Overall: 62/100 · C+
50
Safety
 #3
3801 PITT ST, NEW ORLEANS, LA, 70115
Overall: 63/100 · C+
50
Safety

Best Schools

Neighborhoods near the highest-rated schools in New Orleans, based on GreatSchools ratings.

#1
2519 BEHRMAN HWY, NEW ORLEANS, LA, 70114
Overall: 54/100 · C-
50
Education
 #2
2308 HENDEE ST, NEW ORLEANS, LA, 70114
Overall: 43/100 · D
50
Education
 #3
12300 HAYNE BLVD, NEW ORLEANS, LA, 70128
Overall: 45/100 · D+
50
Education

Most Walkable

Highest walkability, transit access, and broadband coverage in New Orleans.

#1
437 ROYAL ST, NEW ORLEANS, LA, 70130
Overall: 49/100 · D+
67
Walkability
 #2
533 IBERVILLE ST, NEW ORLEANS, LA, 70130
Overall: 52/100 · C-
66
Walkability
 #3
3610 TOULOUSE ST, NEW ORLEANS, LA, 70119
Overall: 51/100 · C-
61
Walkability

Most Affordable

Best cost-of-living scores in New Orleans, factoring in rent, taxes, and utility costs.

#1
2519 BEHRMAN HWY, NEW ORLEANS, LA, 70114
Overall: 54/100 · C-
63
Affordability
 #2
2308 HENDEE ST, NEW ORLEANS, LA, 70114
Overall: 43/100 · D
63
Affordability
 #3
12300 HAYNE BLVD, NEW ORLEANS, LA, 70128
Overall: 45/100 · D+
63
Affordability

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