New Orleans vs Henderson
New Orleans, LA compared with Henderson, NV · 1,506 miles apart
New Orleans has 362,154 residents to Henderson’s 353,289. New Orleans comes out ahead on median rent, average commute, bachelor's degree +. Henderson does better on median household income, homeownership, poverty rate.
| New Orleans, LA | Henderson, NV | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 362,154 | 353,289 |
| Density (per sq mi) | 2,136 | 2,920 |
| Median household income | $56,631 | $90,138 |
| Median home value | $315,700 | $484,900 |
| Median rent | $1,251 | $1,824 |
| Homeownership | 51.2% | 66.1% |
| Average commute | 22.6 min | 24.3 min |
| Median age | 38.8 | 42.8 |
| Bachelor's degree + | 42.4% | 37.4% |
| Poverty rate | 22.6% | 9% |
| Unemployment | 7.5% | 6.8% |
| Price to income | 5.6× | 5.4× |
Highlighted where one city is clearly better on that measure. Population, density, home value and median age carry no highlight — a higher number there is good or bad depending on what you want.
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