Question 1

Is New Orleans, LA 70112 or New Orleans, LA 70116 cheaper to buy in?

Accepted Answer

New Orleans, LA 70116 is cheaper. The median home price in New Orleans, LA 70112 is approximately $415,300 and in New Orleans, LA 70116 it is approximately $391,800 — a difference of $23,500.

Question 2

Is New Orleans, LA 70112 or New Orleans, LA 70116 safer?

Accepted Answer

New Orleans, LA 70116 scores higher on safety. New Orleans, LA 70112 has violent crime rated High and property crime rated High. New Orleans, LA 70116 has violent crime rated High and property crime rated Moderate.

Question 3

Is New Orleans, LA 70112 or New Orleans, LA 70116 more walkable?

Accepted Answer

New Orleans, LA 70116 is more walkable. New Orleans, LA 70112 has a Walk Score of 51/100 and New Orleans, LA 70116 has a Walk Score of 61/100.

Question 4

Which has better schools, New Orleans, LA 70112 or New Orleans, LA 70116?

Accepted Answer

New Orleans, LA 70112 has higher-rated schools. New Orleans, LA 70112 has a school rating of 6.9/10 and New Orleans, LA 70116 has a rating of 6.9/10.

Question 5

Should I live in New Orleans, LA 70112 or New Orleans, LA 70116?

Accepted Answer

Both neighborhoods have distinct trade-offs — review the data above to find your best fit.

Category	New Orleans, LA 70112	New Orleans, LA 70116
Housing
Verdict	Think twice	Think twice
Median Price	$415K	$392K ✓ Lower price
Median Rent	$1K ✓ Lower rent	$1K
Median Income	$31K	$43K ✓ Higher income
Price Volatility	High	Moderate ✓ More stable
Getting Around
Walk Score	51/100	61/100 ✓ More walkable
Transit Score	51/100 ✓ Better transit	33/100
Bike Score	57/100	76/100 ✓ More bikeable
Commute	N/A	20 min
Safety & Environment
Safety Grade	F	F ✓ Safer
Violent Crime	High	High
Property Crime	High	Moderate ✓ Lower risk
Flood Risk	Low	Low
Air Quality	Moderate	Moderate
Community
Schools	6.9/10	6.9/10
Best for	Culture loversFoodiesHistory enthusiasts	Culture loversNightlife seekersRemote workers

New Orleans, LA 70112 vs New Orleans, LA 70116

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