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Compare Prairieville to Metairie

This post compares Prairieville, Louisiana to Metairie, Louisiana across various dimensions, including population, median income, median age, percentage of housing that is rental, percent of households with kids, and other demographics.

Dimension Prairieville (CDP) Metairie (CDP)
Population 30,536 144,822
Income (median) $59,371 $44,683
Home Value (median) $222,000 $223,000
White 80% 81%
Black 11% 10%
Asian 1% 3%
With Kids 44% 26%
Age (median) 34 40
Rentals 12% 38%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Prairieville or Metairie?
A: Prairieville has a much smaller population count than Metairie: 30536 compared with 144822 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Prairieville or in Metairie?
A: Incomes are on average much higher in Prairieville.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Prairieville or Metairie?
A: Homes tend to be similarly priced in Prairieville.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Metairie does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 12% for Prairieville versus 38% for Metairie.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Prairieville may include: Central, Slidell, and Bayou-Cane.

The statistics and analyses on this page are based on data from the U.S. Census American Community Survey.

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