City Rankings

Best neighborhoods in New Orleans, LA

Eligible neighborhoods: 69

Neighborhood	County	City Rank	Index	National Percentile
Lake Shore-Lake Vista	Orleans Parish	#1 of 69	75.2	96.0
Lakewood	Orleans Parish	#2 of 69	74.9	95.7
Lakeview	Orleans Parish	#3 of 69	68.9	89.6
West End	Orleans Parish	#4 of 69	66.8	86.3
Bayou St. John	Orleans Parish	#5 of 69	63.7	80.9
Irish Channel	Orleans Parish	#6 of 69	61.4	76.0
Lower Garden District	Orleans Parish	#7 of 69	60.0	73.0
Lake Terrace and Oaks	Orleans Parish	#8 of 69	59.5	72.0
Audubon	Orleans Parish	#9 of 69	58.4	69.6
Fillmore	Orleans Parish	#10 of 69	58.3	69.4
West Riverside	Orleans Parish	#11 of 69	58.1	68.9
Gentilly Woods	Orleans Parish	#12 of 69	58.1	68.9
Algeirs Point	Orleans Parish	#13 of 69	56.9	66.1
Touro	Orleans Parish	#14 of 69	56.1	64.3
Marigny	Orleans Parish	#15 of 69	56.0	64.0
New Aurora-English Turn	Orleans Parish	#16 of 69	55.6	63.1
Black Pearl	Orleans Parish	#17 of 69	54.3	59.8
East Riverside	Orleans Parish	#18 of 69	53.5	57.9
Garden District	Orleans Parish	#19 of 69	53.5	57.8
Read Blvd. East	Orleans Parish	#20 of 69	52.6	55.5
East Carollton	Orleans Parish	#21 of 69	52.5	55.0
Uptown	Orleans Parish	#22 of 69	52.2	54.4
Whitney	Orleans Parish	#23 of 69	50.9	51.2
Navarre	Orleans Parish	#24 of 69	49.7	48.3
Pontchartrain Park	Orleans Parish	#25 of 69	49.2	47.3

Questions and Answers

Questions About Neighborhoods in New Orleans, LA

What are the best neighborhoods in New Orleans, LA?

The current top-ranked neighborhoods include Lake Shore-Lake Vista, Lakewood, Lakeview, West End, Bayou St. John. Rankings use the certified Best Neighborhoods USA Index.

What is the #1 ranked neighborhood in New Orleans, LA?

Lake Shore-Lake Vista is currently #1 of 69 eligible neighborhoods in this cohort with an index of 75.2.

How many neighborhoods are ranked in New Orleans, LA?

69 neighborhoods currently form the eligible published ranking cohort for New Orleans, LA.

Which neighborhood has the strongest Value Opportunity in New Orleans, LA?

Lakewood has the strongest current Value Opportunity score in this group at 80.8.

Which neighborhood is rising fastest in New Orleans, LA?

Fischer Dev has the strongest current year-over-year Zillow housing change in this group at 13.0%.

Which neighborhood has the strongest Stability and Strength score in New Orleans, LA?

Lake Shore-Lake Vista currently has the strongest Stability and Strength score in this group at 81.0.

Which neighborhood has the highest estimated household income in New Orleans, LA?

Lakewood has the highest current NDS-derived median household income in this group at approximately $186,460.

How are neighborhood rankings in New Orleans, LA calculated?

Neighborhoods are ranked by the certified Best Neighborhoods USA Index. Every published local rank includes the eligible denominator, and identity composition is excluded from scoring.

Current governed city ranking