Kenner, Louisiana

Louisiana community balancing growth and livability

Southeast New Orleans-Metairie, LA Metro

WhereAtHome Score

74

C

out of 100

Overview

Kenner is a Louisiana city with a population of approximately 63,333, part of the New Orleans-Metairie, LA metropolitan area. The median home value is approximately $273,203. Median household income is $60,557.

Key Highlights

  • Population of approximately 63,333 (2023 Census estimate)
  • Median home value of $273,203 (Zillow ZHVI)
  • Median household income of $60,557 (Census ACS)
  • Average commute time of 26.7 minutes
  • Part of the New Orleans-Metairie, LA metro area

Key Metrics

Population 2023

63,333

Source: Census ACS

$273,203

Source: Zillow ZHVI

$60,557

Source: Census ACS

26.7 min

Source: Census ACS

Walk Score 2026

46

Source: Walk Score

99 (100 = U.S. avg)

Source: AreaVibes / BLS

2024 Presidential Election

Jefferson Parish (county-level results)

43%
55%
Democrat 75,731
Republican 98,810
Leans R+12.9

Source: County-level results from MIT Election Data + Science Lab. Learn more

Score Breakdown

6 of 6 score factors available. Missing factors are excluded and available weights are rescaled.

Housing Affordability 75.2/100

Median home value relative to national average (Weight: 20%)

Income vs Housing 61/100

How affordable housing is relative to local incomes (Weight: 20%)

Commute Time 52.7/100

Average commute time compared to national average (Weight: 15%)

Crime 50/100

Overall crime levels based on FBI crime statistics (Weight: 20%)

Walkability 46/100

Walk Score — ease of daily errands on foot (Weight: 15%)

Purchasing Power 45.5/100

Median income relative to national average, adjusted for cost of living (Weight: 10%)

WhereAtHome Score 74

Location

Kenner, LA (29.9912, -90.2479)
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Last Updated: 2026-07-01

Data sourced from U.S. Census Bureau, Zillow, FBI Crime Data Explorer, Walk Score, and Niche.