Ferndale, MI vs New Iberia, LA

Side-by-side comparison of housing, income, commute, safety, and quality of life.

Score Snapshot

No universal winner

Scores summarize the published model. Use the objective metric differences below and your own priorities to choose.

Ferndale

82.8

#19 nationally

vs

New Iberia

76.2

#374 nationally

Ferndale leads in crime level (5.6 vs 27.7). Ferndale leads in median household income ($86,120 vs $47,108). Ferndale leads in walk score (67 vs 43).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric Ferndale, MI New Iberia, LA
WhereAtHome Score 82.8 (#19) 76.2 (#374)
Population 19,083 27,080
Typical Home Value (ZHVI) $254,401 $151,501
Median Household Income $86,120 $47,108
Average Commute 26.1 min 21 min
Walk Score 67 43
Crime Level 5.6 27.7
School Rating N/A N/A
Cost of Living Index 99 89
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored D+10.6 R+34.1
Ferndale, MI
B-
82.8 Score

Ferndale, MI

Small Michigan city with local appeal

Median Home

$254,401

Population

19,083

Crime

Moderate-Low

Walk Score

67

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New Iberia, LA
C
76.2 Score

New Iberia, LA

Small Louisiana city with local appeal

Median Home

$151,501

Population

27,080

Crime

Very High

Walk Score

43

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