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Jefferson Parish

Population in July 2007: 141,508.
Males: 67,567  (47.7%)
Females: 73,941  (52.3%)

Median resident age:  39.5 years
Louisiana median age:  34.0 years

Zip codes: 70001, 70002, 70003, 70004, 70005, 70006, 70009, 70010, 70011, 70033, 70055, 70060.

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Estimated median household income in 2009: $52,625 (it was $41,265 in 2000)
Metairie:

$52,625
Louisiana:

$42,492
Estimated per capita income in 2009: $31,341

Metairie CDP income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2009: $206,500 (it was $137,200 in 2000)
Metairie:

$206,500
Louisiana:

$135,400
Mean prices in 2009: All housing units: $256,578; Detached houses: $262,423; Townhouses or other attached units: $260,128; In 2-unit structures: $263,078; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $238,297; In 5-or-more-unit structures: $132,875; Mobile homes: $90,281

Median gross rent in 2009: $882.

Recent home sales, real estate maps, and home value estimator for zip codes: 70001, 70002, 70003, 70005, 70006.

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  • White alone - 103,595 (74.9%)
  • Hispanic - 14,296 (10.3%)
  • Black alone - 13,001 (9.4%)
  • Asian alone - 4,265 (3.1%)
  • Two or more races - 1,264 (0.9%)
  • American alone - 325 (0.2%)
  • Other race alone - 64 (0.05%)

Races in Metairie detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth


Jan. 2011 cost of living index in Metairie: 98.2 (near average, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: French (22.7%), German (18.1%), Italian (15.9%), Irish (14.3%), English (6.9%), United States (5.2%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 2 feet

Land area: 23.2 square miles.

Population density: 6097 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Metairie:

  • High school or higher: 86.2%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 29.8%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 10.1%
  • Unemployed: 3.9%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 22.3 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Metairie CDP:

  • Never married: 26.3%
  • Now married: 51.6%
  • Separated: 1.8%
  • Widowed: 8.4%
  • Divorced: 11.9%

12,148 residents are foreign born (4.2% Latin America, 2.6% Asia, 1.2% Europe).

This place:  8.3%
Louisiana:  2.6%


According to our research there were 114 registered sex offenders living in Metairie, Louisiana in July 2011
The ratio of number of residents in Metairie to the number of sex offenders is 1241 to 1.
The number of registered sex offenders compared to the number of residents in this place is near the state average.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2009: $1,044 (0.5%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2009: $546 (0.3%)

Metairie satellite photo by USGS

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: New Orleans, LA (7.3 miles , pop. 484,674).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Houston, TX (312.6 miles , pop. 1,953,631).

Nearest cities: Jefferson, LA (1.6 miles ), Elmwood, LA (1.7 miles ), River Ridge, LA (1.9 miles ), Harahan, LA (2.0 miles ), Kenner, LA (2.1 miles ), Bridge City, LA (2.3 miles ), Waggaman, LA (2.4 miles ), Avondale, LA (2.6 miles ).

Latitude: 30.00 N, Longitude: 90.18 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: -1,907 (-1.3%)
Workers who live and work in this place: 26,921 (36.8%)

Area code commonly used in this area: 504

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Unemployment in March 2011:
Here:

7.5%
Louisiana:

8.0%

Unemployment by year (%)

Historical population

Historical housing units

Most common industries (%)
Males Females
  • Construction (12%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (9%)
  • Accommodation and food services (8%)
  • Public administration (5%)
  • Finance and insurance (5%)
  • Health care (5%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (4%)
  • Health care (16%)
  • Educational services (13%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (8%)
  • Accommodation and food services (8%)
  • Finance and insurance (8%)
  • Public administration (4%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (3%)
Most common occupations (%)
Males Females
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (6%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (6%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (4%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (3%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (3%)
  • Top executives (3%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (8%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (8%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (6%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)
  • Registered nurses (4%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (4%)

Work and jobs in Metairie: detailed stats about occupations, industries, unemployment, workers, commute

Average climate in Metairie, Louisiana

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Tornado activity:

Metairie-area historical tornado activity is near Louisiana state average. It is 93% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 12/6/1983, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 15.6 miles away from the Metairie place center injured 25 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

On 10/3/1964, a category F4 tornado 29.8 miles away from the place center killed 22 people and injured 165 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Metairie-area historical earthquake activity is near Louisiana state average. It is 99% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 12/20/2005 at 00:52:20, a magnitude 3.0 (3.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 36.5 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Jefferson Parish (24) is a lot greater than the US average (12).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 20
Emergencies Declared: 4

Causes of natural disasters: Hurricanes: 12, Storms: 6, Floods: 5, Tropical Storms: 4, Heavy Rain: 1, Hurricane: 1, Tornado: 1, Flood: 1, Other: 1 (Note: Some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).

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Birthplace of: Mike Scifres - 2005 NFL player (San Diego Chargers, born: Oct 8, 1980), Robert Pollard - 2005 NFL player (San Diego Chargers, born: Jun 28, 1981), Chad Wisler - College football player (La Lafayette Ragin' Cajuns), Danny Granger - College basketball player (New Mexico Lobos), Scott Roniger - College basketball player (SE Louisiana Lions).


Main business address for: NEWPARK RESOURCES INC (OIL & GAS FILED MACHINERY & EQUIPMENT), ORTHODONTIC CENTERS OF AMERICA INC /DE/ (SERVICES-HEALTH SERVICES), GS FINANCIAL CORP (SAVINGS INSTITUTIONS, NOT FEDERALLY CHARTERED), STEWART ENTERPRISES INC (SERVICES-PERSONAL SERVICES).


Hospital/medical center in Metairie:

  • EAST JEFFERSON GENERAL HOSPITAL (Acute Care Hospitals, Government - Hospital District or Authority, provides emergency services, 4200 HOUMA BLVD)

Other hospitals/medical centers near Metairie:

  • OCHSNER FOUNDATION HOSPITAL (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Private, provides emergency services, about 3 miles away; NEW ORLEANS, LA)
  • OCHSNER MEDICAL CENTER-KENNER LLC (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Private, provides emergency services, about 5 miles away; KENNER, LA)
  • OCHSNER BAPTIST MEDICAL CENTER LLC (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Private, provides emergency services, about 7 miles away; NEW ORLEANS, LA)

Political contributions by individuals in Metairie, LA

Heliports located in Metairie:

Amtrak station near Metairie:

  • 7 miles: NEW ORLEANS (1001 LOYOLA AVE.) . Services: ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, snack bar, paid short-term parking, paid long-term parking, call for car rental service, taxi stand, intercity bus service, public transit connection.

Operable nuclear power plant near Metairie:

  • 16 miles: Waterford 3 in Taft, LA.

Colleges/Universities in Metairie:

  • University of Phoenix-Louisiana Campus (Full-time enrollment: 2,249; Location: One Galleria Blvd. Suite 725; Private, for-profit; Website: www.phoenix.edu/; Offers Master's degree)
  • Louisiana Technical College-Jefferson Campus (FT enrollment: 183; Location: 5200 Blair Dr.; Public; Website: www.dcc.edu/campus/ltc/locations/jeff/index.html)
  • Blue Cliff College-Metairie (FT enrollment: 154; Location: 3200 Cleary Ave; Private, for-profit; Website: www.bluecliffcollege.com)

Other colleges/universities with over 2000 students near Metairie:

  • Delgado Community College (about 5 miles; New Orleans, LA; Full-time enrollment: 7,981)
  • Xavier University of Louisiana (about 6 miles; New Orleans, LA; FT enrollment: 3,180)
  • Tulane University of Louisiana (about 6 miles; New Orleans, LA; FT enrollment: 9,081)
  • Loyola University New Orleans (about 6 miles; New Orleans, LA; FT enrollment: 3,362)
  • Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center at New Orleans (about 7 miles; New Orleans, LA; FT enrollment: 2,271)
  • University of New Orleans (about 8 miles; New Orleans, LA; FT enrollment: 8,116)
  • Southern University at New Orleans (about 9 miles; New Orleans, LA; FT enrollment: 2,371)

Private high schools in Metairie:

  • ARCHBISHOP RUMMEL HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 1,193; Location: 1901 SEVERN AVE; Grades: 8 - 12; Boys only)
  • ARCHBISHOP CHAPELLE HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 995; Location: 8800 VETERANS MEMORIAL BLVD; Grades: 8 - 12; Girls only)
  • ST MARTIN'S EPISCOPAL SCHOOL (Students: 635; Location: 5309 AIRLINE DR; Grades: PK - 12)
  • METAIRIE PARK COUNTRY DAY SCHOOL (Students: 612; Location: 300 PARK RD; Grades: KG - 12)
  • ECOLE CLASSIQUE (Students: 383; Location: 5236 GLENDALE ST; Grades: PK - 12)
  • CRESCENT CITY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (Students: 377; Location: 4828 UTICA ST; Grades: PK - 12)
  • RIDGEWOOD PREPARATORY SCHOOL (Students: 253; Location: 201 PASADENA AVE; Grades: PK - 12)
  • LUTHERAN HIGH SCHOOL OF GREATER NEW ORLEANS (Students: 105; Location: 3864 SEVENTEENTH ST; Grades: 9 - 12)
  • HERITAGE ACADEMY (Students: 85; Location: 2900 WYTCHWOOD DR; Grades: 6 - 12)

Biggest public elementary/middle schools in Metairie:

Biggest private elementary/middle schools in Metairie:

  • ST CATHERINE OF SIENA (Students: 1,121; Location: 400 CODIFER BLVD; Grades: PK - 7)
  • ST CHRISTOPHER (Students: 856; Location: 3900 DERBIGNY ST; Grades: PK - 8)
  • ST ANN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 840; Location: 4921 MEADOWDALE ST; Grades: PK - 7)
  • ST PHILIP NERI SCHOOL (Students: 685; Location: 6600 KAWANEE AVE; Grades: PK - 7)
  • ST EDWARD THE CONFESSOR SCHOOL (Students: 570; Location: 4901 W METAIRIE AVE; Grades: PK - 8)
  • ST MARY MAGDALEN SCHOOL (Students: 549; Location: 6421 W METAIRIE AVE; Grades: PK - 8)
  • ST CLEMENT OF ROME SCHOOL (Students: 544; Location: 3978 W ESPLANADE AVE; Grades: PK - 8)
  • ST ANGELA MERICI SCHOOL (Students: 468; Location: 835 MELODY DR; Grades: PK - 7)
  • ST FRANCIS XAVIER SCHOOL (Students: 432; Location: 215 BETZ PL; Grades: PK - 8)
  • OUR LADY OF DIVINE PROVIDENCE SCHOOL (Students: 417; Location: 917 N ATLANTA ST; Grades: PK - 8)
See full list of schools located in Metairie

Library in Metairie:

  • JEFFERSON PARISH LIBRARY (Operating income: $13,824,501; Location: 4747 W. NAPOLEON AVE.; 742,782 books; 456 e-books; 18,040 audio materials; 45,271 video materials; 26 local licensed databases; 60 state licensed databases; 1,888 print serial subscriptions; 1 electronic serial subscriptions)

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Notable locations in Metairie: Bissonet Maned Downs Country Club (A), Metairie Country Club (B), Cenacle Retreat House (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Shopping Centers: Independence Mall Shopping Center (1), Lakeside Plaza Shopping Center (2), Lakeside Shopping Center (3), Magnolia Shopping Center (4), Sena Mall Shopping Center (5), Barlon Plaza Shopping Center (6), Airline Village Shopping Center (7), Airline Park Shopping Center (8), M A Green Shopping Center (9). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Metairie include: Airline Baptist Church (A), Atonement Lutheran Church (B), Munholland United Methodist Church (C), Saint Louis King of France Catholic Church (D), Second New Guide Church (E), Second House of Prayer Baptist Church (F), Kingdom Hall of Jehovahs Witnesses (G), Saint Martins Episcopal Church (H), The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Providence Memorial Park (1), Garden Of Memories (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in Metairie include: Lafreniere Park (1), Lakeshore Playground (2), Metairie Playground (3), Mike Miler Park (4), Miley Park (5), Ney Rey Park (6), Delta Park (7), Girard Playground (8), Green Acres Park (9). Display/hide their locations on the map

Post office: Metairie Post Office (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Tourist attractions: Libraries (Cultural Attractions- Events- & Facilities; 1000 West Esplanade Avenue) (1), Bob Welsh Amusement Company (Amusement & Theme Parks; 2804 Hessmer Avenue) (2), Dynasty Amusement CO (Amusement & Theme Parks; 3229 Edenborn Avenue) (3), Entertainment Group (Amusement & Theme Parks; 405 Homestead Avenue) (4), Sidepocket Billiard & Amusement CO (3100 David Drive) (5), Lucky Coin Machine CO Inc (1525 Airline Drive) (6), Laser Tag (8916 Veterans Memorial Boulevard) (7), Caribbean Dive Shop (1708 Lake Avenue) (8), New Orleans Novelty CO Inc (3030 North Arnoult Road) (9). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map

Hotels: Best Western Landmark Hotel (2601 Severn Avenue) (1), Orleans Courtyard Hotel (3800 Hessmer Ave) (2), Neworleanscom (3445 North Causeway Boulevard Suite 400) (3), Trade Winds Motel (3616 Airline Drive) (4), LA Quinta - Inn & Suites- Veterans (5900 Veterans Memorial Boulevard) (5), La Quinta New Orleans Causeway (3100 S I 10 Service Rd E) (6), Holiday Inn Restaurant (6401 Veterans Memorl Boulevard) (7), Aloha Motel (3300 Airline Drive) (8), Texas Motel (3520 Airline Drive) (9). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map

Court: Parish Government - Courts- Twenty-Fourth Judicial District Court (4425 Clearview Parkway) (1). Display/hide its approximate location on the map

 
Jefferson Parish has a predicted average indoor radon screening level less than 2 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Low Potential
Air pollution and air quality trends
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Air Quality Index (AQI)

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2010 was 35.6. This is about average.
City:

35.6
U.S.:

32.0
Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) [ppb] level in 2010 was 7.64. This is better than average. Closest monitor was 4.5 miles away from the city center.
City:

7.64
U.S.:

9.39
Ozone [ppb] level in 2010 was 26.6. This is about average. Closest monitor was 4.5 miles away from the city center.
City:

26.6
U.S.:

28.3
Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 10.9. This is about average. There were 4 monitors within city limits.
City:

10.9
U.S.:

9.6
Carbon Monoxide (CO) [ppm] level in 2006 was 0.575. This is worse than average. Closest monitor was 4.5 miles away from the city center.
City:

0.575
U.S.:

0.464
Particulate Matter (PM10) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 20.6. This is about average. There were 5 monitors within city limits.
City:

20.6
U.S.:

22.1
Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2010 was 5.17. This is significantly worse than average. Closest monitor was 6.6 miles away from the city center.
City:

5.17
U.S.:

2.43

Drinking water stations with addresses in Metairie and their reported violations in the past:

WENDYS RESTAURANT (Address: 3300 W.ESPLANADE AVE , Population served: 1002, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUN-2006, Contaminant: Coliform
CLIFFS CAMPSITES (Address: 4612 CHATEAU , Population served: 100, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUN-2004, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JUL-08-2004), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUL-08-2004), St Public Notif received (SEP-01-2004)
Past monitoring violations:
  • CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2003 and AUG-02-2004, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUL-15-2004), St Compliance achieved (AUG-02-2004)

Drinking water stations with addresses in Metairie that have no violations reported:

  • SALMEN SCOUT RESERVATION (Serves MS, Population served: 25, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)

Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 5.5%

Average household size:
This place:  2.3 people
Louisiana:  2.6 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:  61.3%
Whole state:  69.8%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:  4.4%
Whole state:  5.0%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.2% of all households

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Metairie, LA

People in group quarters in Metairie:

  • 367 people in nursing homes
  • 84 people in other group homes
  • 73 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
  • 50 people in religious group quarters
  • 12 people in homes for the mentally ill
  • 11 people in other nonhousehold living situations
  • 7 people in homes for the mentally retarded
  • 4 people in homes or halfway houses for drug/alcohol abuse

Metairie compared to Louisiana state average:

Metairie, Louisiana environmental map by EPA

Map Legend

  • Unemployed percentage below state average.
  • Black race population percentage below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage above state average.
  • Median age above state average.
  • House age below state average.


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Banks with most branches in Metairie (2011 data):

  • Whitney National Bank: 9 branches. Info updated 12/22/2008: Bank assets: $11,499.5 mil, Deposits: $8,867.1 mil, headquarters in New Orleans, LA, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 171 total offices, Holding Company: Whitney Holding Corporation
  • Capital One, National Association: 8 branches. Info updated 10/14/2009: Bank assets: $125,305.0 mil, Deposits: $95,204.7 mil, headquarters in Mclean, VA, positive income, 985 total offices, Holding Company: Capital One Financial Corporation
  • Metairie Bank & Trust Company: at 3344 Metairie Road, Metairie Road Branch, Veterans Highway Branch, Jefferson Highway Branch, David Drive Branch, Airline Highway Branch. Info updated 11/03/2006: Bank assets: $33.3 mil, Deposits: $29.1 mil, local headquarters, positive income, 7 total offices, Holding Company: Albert J. Ortte Family Limited Partnership
  • JPMorgan Chase Bank, National Association: Veterans Branch, Old Metairie Branch, Severn Branch, Bonnabel Branch, Roosevelt Branch. Info updated 09/23/2010: Bank assets: $1,642,691.0 mil, Deposits: $984,210.0 mil, headquarters in Columbus, OH, positive income, International Specialization, 5345 total offices, Holding Company: Jpmorgan Chase & Co.
  • Regions Bank: Cleary Branch, Causeway Branch, 576 E William Davis Dr Metairie Rdt, Veterans Branch, Old Metaire Branch. Info updated 02/09/2009: Bank assets: $129,067.7 mil, Deposits: $99,803.3 mil, headquarters in Birmingham, AL, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 1784 total offices, Holding Company: Regions Financial Corporation
  • Gulf Coast Bank and Trust Company: Transcontinental Branch, 4517 West Esplanade Ave Branch, Veterans Branch. Info updated 11/03/2006: Bank assets: $90.2 mil, Deposits: $74.2 mil, headquarters in New Orleans, LA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 20 total offices
  • Omni Bank: Causeway Branch, Clearview Branch, at 2900 Ridgelake Drive. Info updated 07/09/2008: Bank assets: $74.6 mil, Deposits: $65.4 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 17 total offices, Holding Company: Omni Bancshares, Inc.
  • Fidelity Homestead Savings Bank: Veterans Blvd. Branch, Metairie Road Branch, Veterans Drive Up Branch. Info updated 03/16/2010: Bank assets: $97.0 mil, Deposits: $83.8 mil, headquarters in New Orleans, LA, negative income in the last year, Mortgage Lending Specialization, 18 total offices
  • First American Bank and Trust: Veterans/Division Branch at 3620 Veterans Memorial Boulevard, branch established on 07/01/1986; Veterans Branch at 1800 Veterans Boulevard, branch established on 11/24/1964. Info updated 06/03/2010: Bank assets: $71.2 mil, Deposits: $62.4 mil, headquarters in Vacherie, LA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 24 total offices, Holding Company: One American Corp.
  • 12 other banks with 16 local branches

Fire-safe hotels and motels in Metairie, Louisiana:

  • La Quinta #580, 5900 Veterans Memorial Blvd, Metairie, LA 70003 , Phone: (504) 456-0003, Fax: (504) 885-0863
  • La Quinta Causeway #2508, 3100 I-10 Service Rd, Metairie, LA 70001 , Phone: (504) 835-8511
  • Ramada Limited, 2713 N Cswy, Metairie, LA 70002 , Phone: (504) 835-4141, Fax: (504) 833-6945
  • Super 8 Airport New Orleans, 2421 Clearview Pkwy, Metairie, LA 70001 , Phone: (504) 456-9081, Fax: (504) 455-6287
  • New Orleans Marriott Metairie At Lakeway, 3838 N Causeway Blvd, Metairie, LA 70002 , Phone: (504) 836-5253, Fax: (504) 836-5258
  • Holiday Inn Metairie New Orleans Airport Hotel, 2261 N Causeway Blvd, Metairie, LA 70001 , Phone: (504) 373-5946, Fax: (504) 301-0174
  • Best Western Landmark Hotel, 2601 Severn Ave, Metairie, LA 70002 , Phone: (504) 888-9500, Fax: (504) 885-8474
  • Extended Stay America, 3300 I-10 S Service Rd W, Metairie, LA 70001 , Phone: (504) 837-5599, Fax: (504) 837-5009
  • 12 other hotels and motels
All 20 fire-safe hotels and motels in Metairie, Louisiana

Educational Attainment (%)

School Enrollment by Level of School (%)


Metairie travel time to work - commute
Metairie mode of transportation to work chart

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Utility gas (56%)
  • Electricity (43%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)


2008 Presidential Election results in Jefferson Parish Louisiana:
Detailed 2008 election results.

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 107
This county:

2.43 / 10,000 pop.
Louisiana:

2.56 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 7
Jefferson Parish:

0.16 / 10,000 pop.
State:

0.18 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 62
Jefferson Parish:

1.41 / 10,000 pop.
Louisiana:

1.29 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 128
This county:

2.91 / 10,000 pop.
Louisiana:

4.49 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 334
Jefferson Parish:

7.59 / 10,000 pop.
Louisiana:

5.92 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Here:

11.2%
Louisiana:

10.9%
Adult obesity rate:
Here:

28.3%
Louisiana:

29.2%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Jefferson Parish:

14.5%
State:

13.7%

12.66% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($34,130 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

12.66%
Louisiana average:

8.89%

0.09% of residents moved from foreign countries ($115 average AGI)
Jefferson Parish:

0.09%
Louisiana average:

0.11%


Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Orleans Parish, LA  7.42% ($33,304 average AGI)
from St. Bernard Parish, LA  1.84% ($38,160)
from St. Tammany Parish, LA  0.36% ($39,228)


18.58% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($33,206 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

18.58%
Louisiana average:

13.45%

0.05% of residents moved to foreign countries ($96 average AGI)
Jefferson Parish:

0.05%
Louisiana average:

0.07%


Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Harris County, TX  2.23% ($26,150 average AGI)
to Orleans Parish, LA  1.10% ($28,500)
to St. Tammany Parish, LA  0.93% ($49,193)

Strongest AM radio stations in Metairie:

  • WWL (870 AM; 50 kW; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: ENTERCOM NEW ORLEANS LICENSE, LLC)
  • WLNO (1060 AM; 50 kW; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: COMMUNICOM CO. OF LOUISIANA, L.P.)
  • WVOG (600 AM; 1 kW; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: F.W. ROBERT BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • WBYU (1450 AM; 1 kW; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WTIX (690 AM; 10 kW; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: WTIX, INC.)
  • WYLD (940 AM; 10 kW; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WSMB (1350 AM; 5 kW; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: ENTERCOM NEW ORLEANS LICENSE, LLC)
  • WFNO (830 AM; 5 kW; NORCO, LA; Owner: WFNO, L.L.C.)
  • WODT (1280 AM; 5 kW; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WGSO (990 AM; 1 kW; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: WGSO, L.L.C.)
  • WBOK (1230 AM; 1 kW; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: CHRISTIAN BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WSHO (800 AM; 1 kW; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: SHADOWLANDS COMMUNICATIONS, L.L.C.)
  • WOMN (1110 AM; daytime; 30 kW; FRANKLINTON, LA; Owner: PITTMAN BROADCASTING SERVICES, LLC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Metairie:

  • WQUE-FM (93.3 FM; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WYLD-FM (98.5 FM; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WLMG (101.9 FM; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: ENTERCOM NEW ORLEANS LICENSE, LLC)
  • WEZB (97.1 FM; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: ENTERCOM NEW ORLEANS LICENSE, LLC)
  • WTKL (95.7 FM; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: ENTERCOM NEW ORLEANS LICENSE, LLC)
  • WWOZ (90.7 FM; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: FRIENDS OF WWOZ, INC.)
  • WWNO (89.9 FM; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: LOUISIANA STATE UNIV & A & M COLLEGE)
  • WNOE-FM (101.1 FM; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WRNO-FM (99.5 FM; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WKZN (105.3 FM; KENNER, LA; Owner: ENTERCOM NEW ORLEANS LICENSE, LLC)
  • WBSN-FM (89.1 FM; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: PROVIDENCE EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION)
  • WRBH (88.3 FM; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: RADIO FOR THE BLIND & HANDICAPPED, INC.)
  • KSTE-FM (104.1 FM; HOUMA, LA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WCKW-FM (92.3 FM; LAPLACE, LA; Owner: 222 CORPORATION)
  • WTUL (91.5 FM; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: TULANE EDUCATIONAL FUND)
  • KMEZ (102.9 FM; BELLE CHASSE, LA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KKND (106.7 FM; PORT SULPHUR, LA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WPRF (94.9 FM; RESERVE, LA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KCIL (107.5 FM; HOUMA, LA; Owner: GUARANTY BROADCASTING COMPANY OF HOUMA, LLC)
  • KLRZ (100.3 FM; LAROSE, LA; Owner: COASTAL BROADCASTING OF LAROSE, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Metairie:

  • WLPN-LP (Channel 61; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: GLENN R. & KARIN A. PLUMMER)
  • KNOV-LP (Channel 57; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: BEACH TV PROPERTIES, INC.)
  • WWL-TV (Channel 4; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: WWL-TV, INC.)
  • WHNO (Channel 20; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: LESEA BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • K66FW (Channel 14; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: VENTANA TELEVISION, INC.)
  • WLAE-TV (Channel 32; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: EDUCATIONAL BROADCASTING FOUNDATION, INC.)
  • WGNO (Channel 26; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: TRIBUNE TELEVISION NEW ORLEANS, INC.)
  • WNOL-TV (Channel 38; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: TRIBUNE TELEVISION NEW ORLEANS, INC.)
  • WYES-TV (Channel 12; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: GREATER NEW ORLEANS ED TV FOUNDATION)
  • WBXN-CA (Channel 10; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: THE BOX WORLDWIDE LLC)
  • WVUE (Channel 8; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: EMMIS TELEIVISION LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • WPXL (Channel 49; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: FLINN BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WDSU (Channel 6; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: NEW ORLEANS HEARST-ARGYLE TELEVISION, INC.)
  • K59DG (Channel 59; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: TRINITY BROADCCASTING NETWORK)
  • WUPL (Channel 54; SLIDELL, LA; Owner: UPN TELEVISION STATIONS INC.)

Fatal accident count (per 100,000 population)


See more detailed statistics of Metairie fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2009 here


National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 100
Total length: 8,113 meters (26,617ft)
Total costs: $706,114,000
Total average daily traffic: 1,130,473
Total future (year 2030) average daily traffic: 1,886,398

New bridges - Historical Statistics

  • 1950-1959: 10
  • 1960-1969: 28
  • 1970-1979: 31
  • 1980-1989: 13
  • 1990-1999: 10
  • 2000-2010: 8
See Full National Bridge Inventory Statistics for Metairie, LA

FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Metairie)
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 126 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)
FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers: 8 (See the full list of FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers in Metairie, LA)
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 28 (See the full list of FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers)
FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers: 1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers)
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 41 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)
FCC Registered Paging Towers: 6 (See the full list of FCC Registered Paging Towers)
FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers: 4 (See the full list of FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers)
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 397 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Metairie)

FAA Registered Aircraft: 80 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircraft in Metairie)


Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 36 full and 3 partial tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans		B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
E) Loans on Dwellings For 5+ Families
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)		G) Loans On Manufactured
Home Dwelling (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED374$166,351432$204,6691,622$188,191146$51,61112$524,750156$166,9111$69,000
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED13$155,61536$203,679154$201,78315$56,0630$015$151,3371$83,000
APPLICATIONS DENIED35$156,38975$174,727561$180,337124$41,7602$362,50053$121,6735$108,514
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN55$166,23075$204,777414$187,34415$99,9690$024$138,0660$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS7$139,50916$183,147108$204,28411$48,8930$011$127,7270$0
Choose year:  2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Detailed mortgage data for all 39 tracts in Metairie, LA

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 35 full and 3 partial tracts)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		B) Refinancings
C) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A & B)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED73$189,18653$197,0823$159,667
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED15$203,33524$186,6750$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED9$180,31817$205,1761$144,000
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN10$158,0666$150,2201$110,000
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS4$164,2503$289,3500$0
Choose year:  2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Conventional Home Purchase Loans

Conventional Home Purchase Loans - Value

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:

  • Fire: 52
  • Hazardous Condition: 50

Incident types - Metairie


See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Metairie, LA

Most common first names in Metairie, LA among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
John1,04273.4 years
Joseph85175.0 years
Mary85179.4 years
William68872.7 years
Charles59373.5 years
James58171.4 years
Robert53470.8 years
George47274.5 years
Frank39774.0 years
Edward38174.4 years
Most common last names in Metairie, LA among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Smith30373.9 years
Johnson16572.6 years
Jones15175.4 years
Williams15073.7 years
Miller13674.4 years
Brown13073.8 years
Martin12975.6 years
Leblanc12878.5 years
Landry10178.6 years
Bourgeois10075.7 years
Businesses in Metairie, LA
NameCountNameCount
AT&T6Lowes1
Aeropostale1Marriott3
Ann Taylor1MasterBrand Cabinets6
Apple Store1McDonald's8
Arby's1Office Depot3
AutoZone3Outback Steakhouse1
BEBE1Papa John's Pizza3
Bath & Body Works2Payless3
Bed Bath & Beyond1PetSmart1
Best Western1Pizza Hut3
Blockbuster2Popeyes6
Brookstone1Quiznos2
Burger King8RadioShack4
CVS5Ramada1
Chick-Fil-A2Rite Aid5
DHL3Rooms To Go2
Dairy Queen1SONIC Drive-In2
Days Hotel1Sam's Club1
Decora Cabinetry1Sears5
Dennys1Sephora1
Domino's Pizza5Sleep Inn1
Dunkin Donuts1Sprint Nextel2
Eddie Bauer1Starbucks2
FedEx30Subway7
Foot Locker1Super 81
GNC3T-Mobile7
GameStop1Taco Bell3
Gap1Target1
Gymboree1The Limited1
H&R Block8Toys"R"Us3
Holiday Inn1U-Haul1
Hollister Co.1UPS39
IHOP1Verizon Wireless2
JCPenney1Victoria's Secret1
KFC1Walgreens6
Kmart2Walmart1
La Quinta2Wendy's6
La-Z-Boy2Whole Foods Market1
Lane Furniture1YMCA1
Browse common businesses in Metairie, LA


Metairie on our top lists:

  • #52 on the list of "Top 100 cities with oldest residents (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #98 on the list of "Top 100 cities with strongest arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services industries (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #63 (70006) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the most offices of physicians in 2005"
  • #73 (70002) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the largest percentage of Jordanian first ancestries"
  • #78 (70001) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the largest percentage of French (except Basque) first ancestries (pop 5,000+)"
  • #89 (70002) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the most finance and insurance companies in 2005"
  • #7 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the largest number of people moving out compared to moving in (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #9 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest lead air pollution readings in 2005 (µg/m3)"
  • #19 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents relocating to other counties in 2006"
  • #56 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents relocating from other counties between 2005 and 2006 (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #62 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents that keep firearms around their homes"

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