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Louisiana
Chalmette
Population 22,616
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Louisiana
New Orleans
Population 371,853
Chalmette, LA vs New Orleans, LA
Side-by-side comparison from the latest government data.
| Metric | Chalmette, LA | New Orleans, LA |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 22,616 | 371,853 |
| Median Household Income | $54,904 | $56,631 |
| Median Rent | $1,110/mo | $1,251/mo |
| Median Home Value | $214,700 | $315,700 |
| Cost of Living (US = 100) | 93 | 93 |
| Renters Paying 30%+ of Income | 53.4% | 54.2% |
| Poverty Rate | 24.9% | 22.6% |
| Unemployment Rate | 4.7% (county) | 4.8% |
| Violent Crime Rate /100k | 465* | 1,361 |
| Property Crime Rate /100k | 1,593* | 5,090 |
| Median AQI | 44 | 42 |
| Good AQI Days /yr | 266 | 259 |
| Summer Highs | 91°F | 90°F |
| Winter Lows | 45°F | 49°F |
| Snowfall | 0 in/yr | 0 in/yr |
| Avg Commute | 29.3 min | 22.6 min |
| Hospitals | 1 | 9 |
| Avg Hospital Rating | 4.0 / 5 | 3.0 / 5 |
| Students per Teacher | 14.2 | 14.1 |
| College Degree Rate | 13.6% | 42.4% |
| Foreign-Born % | 7.4% | 6.6% |
| Population Growth (2020–2025) | -5.9% | -5.7% |
Chalmette, LA
New Orleans, LA
Green = clearly better (more than 5% apart). Population, growth, weather, hospital count and foreign-born share aren’t scored.
* Rate of the agency that polices Chalmette (the city has no police department of its own), so it isn’t scored.