Duplex
4220 22 S Miro St · New Orleans, LA
Flood risk 8/10 · Major
- FEMA flood zone
- AE
- Chance of flooding over 30 yrs
- 0.78%
- Est. flood insurance / yr
- $1,737 – $8,500
Fire risk 1/10 · Minimal
- Est. fire insurance / yr
- $1,269 – $2,357
Heat risk 10/10 · Severe
- Hot days now (above 108°F)
- 7 days/yr
- Hot days in 30 yrs
- 21 days/yr
Wind risk 10/10 · Severe
- Chance of severe wind over 30 yrs
- 99.0%
Air-quality risk 3/10 · Minor
- Unhealthy air days now
- 3 days/yr
- Unhealthy air days in 30 yrs
- 4 days/yr
Risk factors via First Street. Map © Google.
Why this score? — see what drove the B- grade
The composite is a weighted blend of 9 inputs, each scored 0–100. Each bar is that input's sub-score; the figure is the points it added to the 100-point composite (weight × sub-score).
- Cash flow +30.0/30.0
- 1% rule +10.0/10.0
- DSCR +10.0/10.0
- ARV discount +7.5/15.0
- Livability +4.0/5.0
- Rent growth +2.7/5.0
- Condition / age +2.5/5.0
- Schools +1.6/10.0
- Appreciation +0.0/10.0
$150,000
🖨 Deal sheet 📄 Offer letter ✓ Due diligence
Multi-family units
County records classify this as Multi-Family (2-4 Unit). Listing-text estimate: 2 units. confirmed
Listing remarks MLS
Investor special on South Miro Street! This duplex, offered at $150,000, has two units--each with a living room, dining room, two bedrooms, one bath, and a kitchen. One unit is updated, the other is gutted EVERYTHING REMAINS! Property sold as-is, no clean-out or repairs. Schedule your showing--this won't last long!
Key facts
- Parking
- Built 1920
- Listed 37 days
Property features AI
Finance
- Financial info: Two residential units total
Exterior
- Parking: One parking space
- Utilities: Public water; Public sewer
- Home design: Single-story building; Raised foundation
- Construction: Brick and wood siding construction; Shingle roof; Built as a raised foundation
- Exterior features: City lot; Rectangular lot; Pond on the lot
Interior
- Bedrooms: Unit 22: 2 bedrooms; Unit 20: 2 bedrooms
- Bathrooms: Total of 2 full bathrooms (one in each unit); Unit 22: 1 full bathroom; Unit 20: 1 full bathroom
- Heating & cooling: Window unit heating; Window unit cooling
- Interior features: Average condition; Two-unit building
- Laundry & utility: Common area laundry
Neighborhood map
What this means for you Summary
Snapshot
- This is a 2 × 2-bed/1.0-bath units multifamily listed at $150k.
Deal economics
- At list price, monthly cash flow is $759 ($9k/yr) — positive. Per door: $380/mo.
- The deal already cash-flows at list — no discount required.
- Meets the 1% rule at list price ($3k rent vs $150k).
- Recommended offer: $146k (3.0% below list) — sets the bar for market timing.
- Cap rate 15.8% vs local median 4.4% in New Orleans — top-decile yield for the area; either an underpriced asset or a hidden risk that comps aren't pricing in. Stress-test before assuming the spread holds.
Location & tenants
- Location reads 81/100 on livability (#3 in LA, #1,383 nationally) — a professional / high-income tenant draw. Strengths: amenities A+, commute A+, health & safety A+; Watch: crime C-, employment D.
- Orleans Parish (urban): math 11% / reading 27% proficiency, ranked #69 of 98 in LA (top 70%) — low school quality limits family demand, transient renter base, plan for 1-2y turnover; 68% free/reduced lunch — lower-income household profile, screen leases tightly.
- Market conditions: Rents flat; 217 active listings in the ZIP; 40 comparable units currently listed for rent nearby; rentals at typical pace (median 24d on market — plan ~3-4 weeks tenant-placement turnaround); 710 units permitted in Orleans Parish in 2024 (244 in 5+ unit buildings).
- At $3,101/mo this rent would consume 61% of the median local household income ($61k/yr) (locally 1270% of renters already pay >50% of income on rent) — very limited rent-growth headroom before tenants either downsize or default.
Forward outlook
- Local home prices are declining (-3.0%/yr); year-one equity from $1k of loan paydown is wiped out by about $4k of value loss. Plan a longer hold.
- Orleans County population projected at +61% by 2050 — long-run rental-demand tailwind backs the buy-and-hold thesis.
- At projected returns (-3.0% appreciation + 0.7% rent growth), your $42k cash investment doubles in ~7 years — after that, you're playing with house money.
Negotiation context
- It's been on market 37 days — a 3% lower offer ($146k) is reasonable based on typical stale-listing flexibility.
- 2 sale attempts with the ask held roughly flat each time — persistent listings suggest the price (not the market) is what's stuck; bring a comps-based counter.
- Current owner paid $32k; list at $150k implies a 376% gain — meaningful room to come down on a strong offer.
Risks & watch-outs
- Watch-outs: property tax is 3.3% of price; flood insurance adds $427/mo; built in 1920 — expect roof / HVAC / electrical / plumbing capex.
- Climate carrying-cost: in FEMA flood zone AE (mandatory federal flood insurance); severe wind risk, 99% chance of damaging wind over 30y; extreme-heat days projected 7→21/yr by 2055 (HVAC capex compounding) — expect insurance premiums to compound above CPI over the hold.
Questions for the listing agent
- It's been on market 37 days. Have you received any prior offers? Is the seller open to a 3% concession, seller financing, or rate buy-down credit?
- Can we see the unit-by-unit rent roll, current vacancy, and any below-market leases? What's the average tenancy length?
- What capital expenditures (roof, boiler, parking lot, exteriors) have been made in the last 5 years, and what's planned in the next 2?
- Built in 1920 — when were the roof, HVAC, electrical panel, plumbing, and water heater last replaced?
- Property tax is high relative to price — has the assessment been appealed recently, and will the sale trigger a re-assessment?
- What's the actual annual flood-insurance premium (NFIP or private), and is the property in a SFHA with mandatory coverage?
- Is there a deadline driving the sale (1031 exchange, divorce, estate, relocation)? That informs how much negotiation room exists.
- What's the average days-on-market for RENTAL listings here right now (not sales)? A rising rental-DOM trend means longer vacancies and softer asking-rent achievability than the comps imply.
- What's the recent tenant-quality profile in this submarket — average credit score on applications, eviction rate, late-payment / NSF rate, and stable-employment percentage? A property-management company in the area should have these aggregated.
- How much new apartment / multifamily construction is in the pipeline within 1–3 miles? Heavy new supply (>2% of stock underway) typically softens rents 12–24 months out; light construction supports rent growth.
Investment metrics
- 1% rule
- 2.07% ✓
- Cap rate
- 15.78%
- Cash-on-cash
- 33.88%
- DSCR
- 2.51
- GRM
- 4.0
CMA / ARV
- ARV (median comp)
- $338,231
- List price
- $150,000
- Delta
- -55.65%
- Verdict
- UNDERPRICED
- Comps
- 20 within 1.0 mi
Show comp detail 12 sales within ~0.75 mi
| Address | Dist | Beds/Ba | Sqft | Sold | Price | $/sf | Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3619-25 Delachaise St | 0.13mi | 4/4.0 | 2,162 (-3%) | 7mo | $315,000 | $146 | 75 |
| 2232-34 S Salcedo St | 0.34mi | 4/2.0 | 2,108 (-6%) | 1mo | $391,237 | $186 | 74 |
| 4325 27 Jena St | 0.40mi | 4/2.0 | 2,149 (-4%) | 3mo | $307,500 | $143 | 73 |
| 1505 07 S White St | 0.50mi | 5/2.0 (+1) | 2,268 (+2%) | 3mo | $144,900 | $64 | 66 |
| 3235 37 Vincennes Pl | 0.59mi | 4/2.0 | 2,072 (-7%) | 1mo | $150,000 | $72 | 59 |
| 4419 21 Fontainebleau Dr | 0.47mi | 4/2.0 | 2,399 (+8%) | 8mo | $440,000 | $183 | 59 |
| 2900 General Taylor St | 0.44mi | 4/4.0 | 2,322 (+4%) | 8mo | $387,000 | $167 | 58 |
| 6204 S Rocheblave St | 0.63mi | 4/4.0 | 2,000 (-10%) | 0mo | $402,500 | $201 | 45 |
| 6208 S Rocheblave St | 0.63mi | 4/4.0 | 2,000 (-10%) | 0mo | $402,500 | $201 | 45 |
| 2217 Willow St | 0.75mi | 4/3.0 | 2,082 (-7%) | 8mo | $189,000 | $91 | 44 |
| 2634-36 Joseph St | 0.72mi | 5/3.5 (+1) | 2,560 (+15%) | 1mo | $275,000 | $107 | 30 |
| 4324 26 Freret St | 0.73mi | 5/3.0 (+1) | 2,522 (+13%) | 8mo | $240,000 | $95 | 28 |
Match score weights: distance 35% · size 25% · config 20% · recency 20%. Top-matched comps best support the ARV.
Projected returns pro-forma
-3.0% appreciation · 0.73% rent growth · sell at horizon
- IRR
- 11.0%
- Equity multiple
- 1.42×
- Total profit
- $17,564
- Equity at exit
- $22,365
- IRR
- 17.5%
- Equity multiple
- 2.24×
- Total profit
- $52,218
- Equity at exit
- $12,969
Cash invested: $42,000 (down + closing). Projections, not guarantees.
Landlord ↔ Tenant lean methodology
- Overall (STATE)
- 90 Strongly Landlord-Friendly
- State Louisiana
- 90 Strongly Landlord-Friendly · R+12
- County
- — inherits STATE
- City
- — inherits STATE
ZIP-level market 70125
- Home prices YoY
- -16.3%
- Rents YoY
- 0.7%
- Active inventory
- 217
- Price-to-rent
- 8.1×
Monthly cashflow live
- Estimated rent
- $3,101 high interval (Pro) →
- Mortgage (P&I)
- −$787
- Tax from tax record
- −$415 /mo · $4,980/yr
- Insurance
- −$62
- Flood insurance flood zone
- −$427 /mo · $5,118/yr
- HOA
- −$0
- Vacancy / Maint / Mgmt
- −$651
- Net cashflow
- $759
Break-even live
2-unit breakdown (identical units grouped — click to expand)
| Units | Beds | Baths | Est. rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2× units | 2 | 1 | $3,100 |
| #1 | 2 | 1 | $1,550 |
| #2 | 2 | 1 | $1,550 |
| Total (2 units) | $3,101 | ||
UW: 25.0% down · 7.5% · 30yr · 1.5% tax · 5.0% vac · 8.0% maint · 8.0% mgmt
Financing live
Cash to close
- Down payment
- $37,500
- Closing costs
- $4,500
- Reserves months
- —
- Total cash needed
- —
Loan-product check · same deal, 3 products live
Conventional
25% down · 7.5% · 30yr
- Down + closing
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- Monthly P&I
- —
- Monthly cashflow
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- DSCR
- —
- Eligible?
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Personal DTI + credit; lowest rate.
DSCR
20% down · 8.5% · 30yr
- Down + closing
- —
- Monthly P&I
- —
- Monthly cashflow
- —
- DSCR
- —
- Eligible?
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No personal income docs; deal must DSCR.
Hard money
10% down · 12.0% · 12mo
- Down + closing
- —
- Monthly P&I
- —
- Monthly cashflow
- —
- DSCR
- —
- Eligible?
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Short-term bridge; refi at stabilization.
Rent comps 40 comps
| Address | Beds | Baths | Sqft | Rent | $/sqft | DOM | Units | Dist |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4442 S Johnson St Unit 4442 New Orleans, LA | 4.0 | 4.5 | 3000 | $4,500 | $1.50 | 11d | 1 | 0.24mi |
| 3350 Jena St New Orleans, LA | 3.0 | 2.5 | 2200 | $2,500 | $1.14 | 43d | 1 | 0.25mi |
| 4603 S Miro St New Orleans, LA | 3.0 | 2.0 | 1650 | $1,650 | $1.00 | 23d | 1 | 0.27mi |
| 4027 S Derbigny St New Orleans, LA | 3.0 | 2.0 | 2950 | $1,950 | $0.66 | 23d | 1 | 0.31mi |
| 3636 Upperline St New Orleans, LA | 3.0 | 1.0 | 1600 | $1,975 | $1.23 | 23d | 1 | 0.31mi |
| 3035 Delachaise St New Orleans, LA | 3.0 | 1.0 | 1968 | $1,750 | $0.89 | 2d | 1 | 0.35mi |
| 3044 Louisiana Avenue Pkwy New Orleans, LA | 3.0 | 2.0 | 1800 | $1,900 | $1.06 | 23d | 1 | 0.35mi |
| 2606 S Miro St New Orleans, LA | 3.0 | 2.0 | 1450 | $2,016 | $1.39 | 23d | 1 | 0.35mi |
| 3200 Washington Ave Unit NA New Orleans, LA | 4.0 | 3.0 | 2490 | $3,400 | $1.37 | 3d | 1 | 0.37mi |
| 2614 S Johnson St New Orleans, LA | 3.0 | 2.0 | 1536 | $2,079 | $1.35 | 14d | 1 | 0.39mi |
| 2833 S Derbigny St New Orleans, LA | 3.0 | 2.0 | 1500 | $1,795 | $1.20 | 23d | 1 | 0.40mi |
| 3112 Upperline St New Orleans, LA | 5.0 | 3.5 | 2800 | $3,650 | $1.30 | 23d | 1 | 0.41mi |
| 2117 S Lopez St New Orleans, LA | 5.0 | 2.0 | 1920 | $2,000 | $1.04 | 23d | 1 | 0.42mi |
| 5417 S Johnson St New Orleans, LA | 3.0 | 3.0 | 1739 | $2,900 | $1.67 | 17d | 1 | 0.48mi |
| 5533 S Tonti St New Orleans, LA | 4.0 | 4.0 | 3000 | $3,000 | $1.00 | 14d | 1 | 0.49mi |
| 4400 Elba St New Orleans, LA | 3.0 | 2.0 | 1600 | $1,875 | $1.17 | 23d | 1 | 0.50mi |
| 3737 Nashville Ave New Orleans, LA | 4.0 | 2.0 | 2000 | $3,400 | $1.70 | 21d | 1 | 0.50mi |
| 4403 Elba St New Orleans, LA | 3.0 | 2.0 | 1400 | $1,800 | $1.29 | 3d | 1 | 0.51mi |
| 4401 Elba St New Orleans, LA | 3.0 | 2.0 | 1400 | $1,850 | $1.32 | 23d | 1 | 0.51mi |
| 3429 Clara St New Orleans, LA | 3.0 | 2.0 | 1620 | $2,350 | $1.45 | 14d | 1 | 0.54mi |
| 2717 Milan St New Orleans, LA | 3.0 | 1.5 | 1850 | $1,650 | $0.89 | 14d | 1 | 0.57mi |
| 3180 State Street Dr New Orleans, LA | 3.0 | 2.0 | 1600 | $1,900 | $1.19 | 10d | 1 | 0.62mi |
| 4120 Erato St New Orleans, LA | 3.0 | 2.0 | 2250 | $1,750 | $0.78 | 23d | 1 | 0.62mi |
| 2600 Peniston St New Orleans, LA | 4.0 | 2.0 | 2342 | $3,500 | $1.49 | 43d | 1 | 0.67mi |
| 4117 State Street Dr New Orleans, LA | 3.0 | 1.0 | 1678 | $1,550 | $0.92 | 11d | 1 | 0.68mi |
| 2625 Jefferson Ave New Orleans, LA | 4.0 | 2.0 | 2000 | $2,600 | $1.30 | 43d | 1 | 0.72mi |
| 2608 Magnolia St New Orleans, LA | 4.0 | 2.5 | 1950 | $3,200 | $1.64 | 43d | 1 | 0.74mi |
| 5718 Cucullu St New Orleans, LA | 4.0 | 3.0 | 1873 | $2,500 | $1.33 | 17d | 1 | 0.75mi |
| 2838 Palmer Ave New Orleans, LA | 3.0 | 1.5 | 1500 | $2,000 | $1.33 | 17d | 1 | 0.76mi |
| 2834 Palmer Ave New Orleans, LA | 3.0 | 2.0 | 1533 | $2,800 | $1.83 | 17d | 1 | 0.76mi |
| 2832 Palmer Ave Unit Up New Orleans, LA | 4.0 | 2.0 | 1720 | $2,900 | $1.69 | 43d | 1 | 0.76mi |
| 2427 Soniat St New Orleans, LA | 3.0 | 2.0 | 1500 | $2,750 | $1.83 | 17d | 1 | 0.76mi |
| 2425 Soniat St New Orleans, LA | 3.0 | 2.5 | 1500 | $2,850 | $1.90 | 11d | 1 | 0.76mi |
| 2818 Palmer Ave New Orleans, LA | 5.0 | 2.0 | 1832 | $4,900 | $2.67 | 43d | 1 | 0.77mi |
| 2814 Palmer Ave New Orleans, LA | 3.0 | 2.0 | 1500 | $2,400 | $1.60 | 17d | 1 | 0.78mi |
| 6326 S Johnson St Unit 1 New Orleans, LA | 5.0 | 2.0 | 2013 | $3,950 | $1.96 | 43d | 1 | 0.78mi |
| 2703 Palmer Ave New Orleans, LA | 5.0 | 2.0 | 2349 | $5,500 | $2.34 | 43d | 1 | 0.79mi |
| 2715 Palmer Ave New Orleans, LA | 5.0 | 2.0 | 2184 | $4,900 | $2.24 | 43d | 1 | 0.80mi |
| 2519 Octavia St New Orleans, LA | 4.0 | 2.0 | 1600 | $3,900 | $2.44 | 43d | 1 | 0.81mi |
| 2824 Calhoun St Unit A New Orleans, LA | 3.0 | 2.0 | 1828 | $3,900 | $2.13 | 43d | 1 | 0.81mi |
Listing history 17 events
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2026-06-18days on market $150,000 Active 37 DOM
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2026-06-17days on market $150,000 Active 36 DOM
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2026-06-16days on market $150,000 Active 35 DOM
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2026-06-15days on market $150,000 Active 34 DOM
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2026-06-13days on market $150,000 Active 32 DOM
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2026-06-10days on market $150,000 Active 29 DOM
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2026-06-09days on market $150,000 Active 28 DOM
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2026-06-08days on market $150,000 Active 27 DOM
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2026-06-07days on market $150,000 Active 26 DOM
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2026-06-05days on market $150,000 Active 23 DOM
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2026-06-03days on market $150,000 Active 22 DOM
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2026-06-02days on market $150,000 Active 21 DOM
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2026-06-01days on market $150,000 Active 20 DOM
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2026-05-31days on market $150,000 Active 19 DOM
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2026-05-12$150,000 Active 332-char remark
Show marketing remark (316 chars)
Investor special on South Miro Street! This duplex, offered at $150,000, has two units--each with a living room, dining room, two bedrooms, one bath, and a kitchen. One unit is updated, the other is gutted EVERYTHING REMAINS! Property sold as-is, no clean-out or repairs. Schedule your showing--this won't last long!
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2026-05-12$150,000 Active 316-char remark
Show marketing remark (316 chars)
Investor special on South Miro Street! This duplex, offered at $150,000, has two units--each with a living room, dining room, two bedrooms, one bath, and a kitchen. One unit is updated, the other is gutted EVERYTHING REMAINS! Property sold as-is, no clean-out or repairs. Schedule your showing--this won't last long!
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1978-03-27soldstatus $31,500
ⓘ Source: listings_history table (triggers on properties + properties_extension) + one-shot
backfill from property_details.listing_events for pre-trigger history.
Tax reassessment forecast LA · Resets to sale price
- Current annual tax
- $4,980 · $415/mo
- Projected year-2 tax
- $4,980 · $415/mo
- Expected delta
- $0/yr ($0/mo · 0.0%)
ⓘ Screening estimate from a state-policy table — verify with the county assessor before closing.
Climate risk First Street
- Flood 8/10 Severe FEMA zone AE · 78% chance over 30 yrs
- Wildfire 1/10 Low
- Heat 10/10 Extreme 7 d/yr ≥108°F today · 21 d/yr by 30 yrs out
- Wind 10/10 Extreme 99% chance of damaging wind over 30 yrs
- Air quality 3/10 Moderate 3 unhealthy d/yr today · 4 by 30 yrs out
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Walkable amenities ~0.75 mi
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Taxation est. · year 1
- Rental income
- $37,212
- − Mortgage interest
- −$8,402
- − Property taxes
- −$4,980
- − Insurance
- −$5,868
- − Repairs & maintenance
- −$2,977
- − Management
- −$2,977
- − Depreciation
- −$4,364
- Taxable income
- $7,643
- Est. tax owed @ 24.0%
- −$1,834
- After-tax cash flow
- $7,275/yr
For passive investors: Depreciation is non-cash, so a rental often shows a tax loss while cash-flowing — sheltering income. Rental losses are passive: they offset passive income freely, and up to $25,000/yr can offset ordinary (W-2) income if you actively participate and your MAGI is under $100k (phasing out to $0 by $150k); unused losses carry forward. On sale, claimed depreciation is recaptured at up to 25%, and gains may owe capital-gains tax (a 1031 exchange can defer both). Figures are a year-1 estimate at your 24.0% rate — not tax advice; consult a CPA.
Schools (NCES district)
- District
- Orleans Parish
- NCES district ID
- 2201170
- Math proficiency
- 11% ▼ -52.00%
- Reading proficiency
- 27% ▼ -46.00%
- Median HH income
- $37,011
- Composite
- 15.78/100
- National rank
- #9271
- State rank
- #69 of 98 in LA
Livability — New Orleans
- Score
- 81/100
- State rank
- #3
- US rank
- #1383
Category grades
Schools grade is shown separately in the Schools card above.
Census & demographics
- Census place
- New Orleans, LA
- County
- Orleans Parish · 338,817 people
- City population
- 338,817
- Metro
- New Orleans-Metairie, LA
- Population (ZIP)
- 17,821
- Household income
- $61,174
- Rent vs Own
- Severe rent burden
- 1270.0
Population outlook (Orleans County) Hauer SSP2
- Today (2025)
- 513,025 people
- By 2030
- 575,781 · +12.2%
- By 2040
- 700,174 · +36.5%
- By 2050
- 826,541 · +61.1%
- By 2075
- 1,123,374 · +119.0%
- By 2100
- 1,355,609 · +164.2%
Race, ethnicity, and origin ACS 2023
- Neighborhood character
- Diverse neighborhood (Simpson 0.63)
- Race & ethnicity
- Black 51% White 32% Hispanic / Latino 9% Two or more races 9% Asian 2% Native American 1%
- Hispanic origin (detail)
- Mexican 2%
- Common ancestry
- Lithuanian 8% Romanian 1% Slovak 1%
- Foreign-born
- 7% · Canada, China
- Languages at home
- 90% English-only · Spanish 6% French/Haitian/Cajun 1% Chinese 1%
Political lean MEDSL · Orleans
- 2024 margin
- Solid D (+67.0) · D 82.2% · R 15.2% · Other 2.7%
- 2008→2024 swing
- +6.7pp toward D · 2008: 60.3pp · 2024: 67.0pp
- All cycles
- 2024: D+67.0 2020: D+68.2 2016: D+66.2 2012: D+62.5 2008: D+60.3
Not yet ingested
- Civics
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Market trends
- HPI YoY
- ▼ -49.68%
- Current HPI
- 255.5998
- Rent YoY
- ▲ 0.73%
- Metro
- New Orleans-Metairie, LA
- State GDP YoY
- ▲ 3.29%
- F500 in state
- 10
Industry mix (Fortune 500 HQ in LA)
| Industry | F500 HQs | Revenue |
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| Telecommunications | 2 | $23B |
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| Utilities | 1 | $12B |
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| Wholesale / Distribution | 1 | $5B |
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| Advertising | 1 | $2B |
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Price history
+376.2% since first listed3 events — show timeline
- 2026-05-12 Listed $150,000 AcadianaMLS
- 2026-05-12 Listed $150,000 GSREIN
- 1978-03-27 Sold (Public Records) $31,500 Public Records
Property tax history
+13.8%/yrLatest (2026): $4,980 · +475.7% YoY. Source: county tax records.
Cash-flow waterfall
monthlySold comps — $/sqft
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