Question 1

Is New Orleans, LA 70115 or New Orleans, LA 70117 cheaper to buy in?

Accepted Answer

New Orleans, LA 70117 is cheaper. The median home price in New Orleans, LA 70115 is approximately $586,300 and in New Orleans, LA 70117 it is approximately $241,700 — a difference of $344,600.

Question 2

Is New Orleans, LA 70115 or New Orleans, LA 70117 more walkable?

Accepted Answer

New Orleans, LA 70117 is more walkable. New Orleans, LA 70115 has a Walk Score of 28/100 and New Orleans, LA 70117 has a Walk Score of 31/100.

Question 3

Which has better schools, New Orleans, LA 70115 or New Orleans, LA 70117?

Accepted Answer

New Orleans, LA 70115 has higher-rated schools. New Orleans, LA 70115 has a school rating of 6.9/10 and New Orleans, LA 70117 has a rating of 6.8/10.

Question 4

Should I live in New Orleans, LA 70115 or New Orleans, LA 70117?

Accepted Answer

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

Category	New Orleans, LA 70115	New Orleans, LA 70117
Housing
Verdict	Good for now	Think twice
Median Price	$586K	$242K ✓ Lower price
Median Rent	$1K	$1K ✓ Lower rent
Median Income	$92K ✓ Higher income	$37K
Price Volatility	Moderate	Moderate
Getting Around
Walk Score	28/100	31/100 ✓ More walkable
Transit Score	42/100 ✓ Better transit	20/100
Bike Score	N/A	18/100 ✓ More bikeable
Commute	30 min	30 min ✓ Shorter commute
Safety & Environment
Safety Grade	F	F
Violent Crime	High	High
Property Crime	High	High
Flood Risk	Low	Low
Air Quality	Moderate	Moderate
Community
Schools	6.9/10 ✓ Better schools	6.8/10
Best for	Young professionalsFood loversStudents	culture loversbudget familiesremote workers

New Orleans, LA 70115 vs New Orleans, LA 70117

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