Houma, LA vs Kenner, 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.

Houma

79

#147 nationally

vs

Kenner

74

#645 nationally

Kenner leads in crime level (9.4 vs 13.1). Houma leads in average commute (19.9 min vs 26.7 min). Kenner leads in walk score (46 vs 40).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric Houma, LA Kenner, LA
WhereAtHome Score 79 (#147) 74 (#645)
Population 31,733 63,333
Typical Home Value (ZHVI) $189,195 $273,203
Median Household Income $56,823 $60,557
Average Commute 19.9 min 26.7 min
Walk Score 40 46
Crime Level 13.1 9.4
School Rating N/A N/A
Cost of Living Index 94 99
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored R+51.8 R+12.9
Houma, LA
C+
79 Score

Houma, LA

Small Louisiana city with local appeal

Median Home

$189,195

Population

31,733

Crime

Moderate-High

Walk Score

40

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Kenner, LA
C
74 Score

Kenner, LA

Louisiana community balancing growth and livability

Median Home

$273,203

Population

63,333

Crime

Moderate

Walk Score

46

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