Uptown vs Mid-City

New Orleans, LA Neighborhood Comparison
Overall Edge
It's a tie
Both neighborhoods are evenly matched
Neighborhood A
Uptown
$840k median
Upscale Quiet
Neighborhood B
Mid-City
$325k median
Urban Up And Coming
Uptown
Metric
Mid-City
$840k

Median Price
$325k
9/10

School Rating
6/10
A-

Crime Grade
B-
48/100

Walk Score
55/100
10 min

Commute
12 min
11

Parks Nearby
20
0

Cafes
0
1

Groceries
3
9 min

Hospital
15 min
Uptown
Median Price
100%
School Rating
100%
Crime Grade
100%
Walk Score
87%
Mid-City
Median Price
39%
School Rating
67%
Crime Grade
76%
Walk Score
100%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Uptown or Mid-City more expensive?

Uptown has a median home price of $840k and Mid-City is $325k. Mid-City is the more affordable option.

Which has better schools — Uptown or Mid-City?

Uptown has a school rating of 9/10 and Mid-City rates 6/10 on the NeighborSeek scale.

Is Uptown or Mid-City safer?

Uptown has a crime grade of A- and Mid-City is graded B-.

Which is more walkable?

Uptown scores 48/100 for walkability. Mid-City scores 55/100. Mid-City is the more walkable option.