Metairie vs Mid-City

New Orleans, LA Neighborhood Comparison
Overall Edge
Mid-City leads
Mid-City wins 6 of 9 categories
Neighborhood A
Metairie
$330k median
Suburban Family
Neighborhood B
Mid-City
$325k median
Urban Up And Coming
⭐ Overall Leader
Metairie
Metric
Mid-City
$330k

Median Price
$325k
8/10

School Rating
6/10
B+

Crime Grade
B-
38/100

Walk Score
55/100
20 min

Commute
12 min
1

Parks Nearby
20
1

Cafes
0
0

Groceries
3
21 min

Hospital
15 min
Metairie
Median Price
100%
School Rating
100%
Crime Grade
100%
Walk Score
69%
Mid-City
Median Price
98%
School Rating
75%
Crime Grade
81%
Walk Score
100%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Metairie or Mid-City more expensive?

Metairie has a median home price of $330k and Mid-City is $325k. Mid-City is the more affordable option.

Which has better schools — Metairie or Mid-City?

Metairie has a school rating of 8/10 and Mid-City rates 6/10 on the NeighborSeek scale.

Is Metairie or Mid-City safer?

Metairie has a crime grade of B+ and Mid-City is graded B-.

Which is more walkable?

Metairie scores 38/100 for walkability. Mid-City scores 55/100. Mid-City is the more walkable option.