Leesburg, VA 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.

Leesburg

65.1

#1649 nationally

vs

New Orleans

76.2

#375 nationally

Leesburg leads in median household income ($132,298 vs $51,116). New Orleans leads in walk score (58 vs 36). Leesburg leads in crime level (7.0 vs 9.9).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric Leesburg, VA New Orleans, LA
WhereAtHome Score 65.1 (#1649) 76.2 (#375)
Population 49,312 364,136
Typical Home Value (ZHVI) $855,209 $245,144
Median Household Income $132,298 $51,116
Average Commute 28.3 min 23.4 min
Walk Score 36 58
Crime Level 7.0 9.9
School Rating N/A N/A
Cost of Living Index 141 107
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored D+16.3 R+12.9
Leesburg, VA
D
65.1 Score

Leesburg, VA

Small Virginia city with local appeal

Median Home

$855,209

Population

49,312

Crime

Moderate

Walk Score

36

Northeast View Leesburg, VA →
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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