Metairie, LA
139,729Residents
$73,042Median household income
$1,175/moMedian gross rent
$327,500Median home value
41.3Median age
41%Adults with a bachelor’s degree or higher
62%Homes lived in by their owners
4.5×Home value to household income
Median rent takes about 19% of the median household income in Metairie.
What pay do you need to rent here?
To keep rent at or below 30% of gross pay, you would need about $47,000 a year. In Louisiana that leaves roughly $3,211 a month after tax. See the full paycheck breakdown for $45,000.
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Source: Census ACS 2024 ACS 5-year, places. Small places carry larger margins of error.