Gilbert, AZ vs New Orleans, 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.

Gilbert

72.3

#903 nationally

vs

New Orleans

76.2

#375 nationally

New Orleans leads in walk score (58 vs 28). Gilbert leads in median household income ($105,842 vs $51,116). New Orleans leads in average commute (23.4 min vs 27.8 min).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric Gilbert, AZ New Orleans, LA
WhereAtHome Score 72.3 (#903) 76.2 (#375)
Population 275,411 364,136
Typical Home Value (ZHVI) $570,915 $245,144
Median Household Income $105,842 $51,116
Average Commute 27.8 min 23.4 min
Walk Score 28 58
Crime Level Very Low 9.9
School Rating 8.6 N/A
Cost of Living Index 112 107
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored R+3.5 R+12.9
Gilbert, AZ
C-
72.3 Score

Gilbert, AZ

Fastest-growing town turned family haven

Median Home

$570,915

Population

275,411

Crime

Very Low

Schools

A

Southwest View Gilbert, AZ →
New Orleans, LA
C
76.2 Score

New Orleans, LA

Growing Louisiana city with expanding opportunities

Median Home

$245,144

Population

364,136

Crime

Moderate

Walk Score

58

Southeast View New Orleans, LA →

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