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New Orleans, Louisiana

city · Orleans Parish

At a glance

371,853
Population
$315,700
Median home value
4% above U.S. median
$1,251/mo
Median rent
7% below U.S. median
$56,631
Median household income
28% below U.S. median
22.6 min
Average commute
86.5%
Homes with broadband
7.5%
Unemployment

Living here

Colleges in town:
Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center-New Orleans Graduate degrees
Loyola University New Orleans Graduate degrees
New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary Graduate degrees
Southern University at New Orleans Graduate degrees
Tulane University of Louisiana Graduate degrees
University of Holy Cross Graduate degrees
University of New Orleans Graduate degrees
Xavier University of Louisiana Graduate degrees
Dillard University 4-year
Delgado Community College 2-year
Crescent City Bartending School Certificates
Eastern College of Health Vocations-New Orleans Certificates
Park Place Premier Barber School Certificates
Stevensons Academy of Hair Design Certificates
Chamberlain University-Louisiana Non-degree
Relay Graduate School of Education - New Orleans Non-degree
The Chicago School of Professional Psychology at Xavier University of Louisiana Non-degree
Nearest 4-year college1 mi
Nearest community college3 mi
Nearest technical college0 mi
High school graduates89.6%
College graduates42.4%

Doing business here

Economic development contacts, most local first:

city New Orleans Chamber of Commerce
The New Orleans Chamber of Commerce is a membership organization that provides opportunities and resources to help businesses prosper through networking, education, and advocacy, serving the New Orleans community. Founded in 2004 to help members build mutually beneficial partnerships within the city, it serves over 1,400 members.
state Acadiana Economic Development Council
state America Electric Power Economic Development
American Electric Power's Economic Development page outlines the company's site selection services, energy solutions, and resources to help businesses locate and grow within AEP's service territory across 11 states.
state Jeff Davis Parish Economic Development
Industrial, Agricultural & Commercial Development for Jeff Davis Parish, Louisiana.
state Louisiana Association of Planning and Development Districts
State sales taxYes
State income taxYes
Right-to-work stateYes

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