Kenner, LA vs Wilmington, NC
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.
Kenner
74
#645 nationally
Wilmington
67.8
#1388 nationally
Kenner leads in walk score (46 vs 32). Wilmington leads in average commute (21.2 min vs 26.7 min). Kenner leads in median household income ($60,557 vs $54,891).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Kenner, LA | Wilmington, NC |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 74 (#645) | 67.8 (#1388) |
| Population | 63,333 | 119,238 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $273,203 | $421,733 |
| Median Household Income | $60,557 | $54,891 |
| Average Commute | 26.7 min | 21.2 min |
| Walk Score | 46 | 32 |
| Crime Level | 9.4 | Moderate |
| School Rating | N/A | 6.2 |
| Cost of Living Index | 99 | 101 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | R+12.9 | D+0.6 |
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74 Score
Kenner, LA
Louisiana community balancing growth and livability
Median Home
$273,203
Population
63,333
Crime
Moderate
Walk Score
46
Southeast
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D+
67.8 Score
Wilmington, NC
Port City on the Cape Fear
Median Home
$421,733
Population
119,238
Crime
Moderate
Schools
B-
Southeast
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