Flint, MI vs Slidell, LA

Side-by-side comparison of housing, income, commute, safety, and quality of life.

Score Snapshot

No universal winner

Scores summarize the published model. Use the objective metric differences below and your own priorities to choose.

Flint

77.7

#222 nationally

vs

Slidell

76.9

#301 nationally

Slidell leads in crime level (7.0 vs 34.5). Slidell leads in median household income ($63,004 vs $35,451). Flint leads in cost of living index (77 vs 100).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric Flint, MI Slidell, LA
WhereAtHome Score 77.7 (#222) 76.9 (#301)
Population 79,661 28,510
Typical Home Value (ZHVI) $67,030 $223,090
Median Household Income $35,451 $63,004
Average Commute 22.2 min 27.7 min
Walk Score 44 36
Crime Level 34.5 7.0
School Rating N/A N/A
Cost of Living Index 77 100
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored D+4.2 R+43.8