Kenner at a Glance
Population
65,785
Median Home Value
$229,000
Nat'l avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$664
Nat'l avg: $1,163
Median Income
$60,557
Nat'l avg: $74,580
Violent Crime
0.1 per 1K
Nat'l avg: 3.6 per 1K
Walk Score
N/A
N/A
Air Quality
AQI 42
Good
Climate Risk
Relatively Moderate
Score: 75.83
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About Kenner
Alright, let me give you the lowdown on Kenner, Louisiana, a gem nestled right outside of New Orleans. If you're looking for a place where your dollar stretches further, Kenner should be at the top of your list. With a median home value of just $229,000, it's a steal compared to the national median. You'll find a relaxed pace of life here, where neighbors still wave and front porches are a common sight. The city offers a slice of Louisiana living without the hustle and bustle of the French Quarter, providing a solid foundation for families and those seeking a more tranquil atmosphere. From an investment perspective, Kenner presents a compelling case. While the median household income is around $60,557, slightly below the national average, the lower cost of living more than compensates. The housing market is stable, making it an attractive option for first-time homebuyers or those looking to downsize without sacrificing quality of life. Kenner boasts a solid sense of community, with access to all the amenities, attractions, and employment opportunities of Greater New Orleans. It's a fantastic spot for anyone seeking affordability, a friendly community, and the unique cultural richness of Louisiana.