Orleans Parish, Louisiana Real Estate Listings and Moving Services
Orleans Parish is lying in the state of Louisiana. With a land mass of 350 square miles, Orleans Parish is one of the smallest counties in the state, while in terms of population it is at the top with 48,467 inhabitants. Orleans Parish's population density of urban makes it one of the least thickly populated areas in the state. The county's largest city is New Orleans, with a population of 40,719.
Orleans Parish is one of the
wealthy regions in the state. The median income for Orleans Parish residents is $28,002, putting the area in in the bottom half of all counties in Louisiana. In keeping with this, the average home value in Orleans Parish is $99,859, well above the state average of $81,267.
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The Per-student spending on education in Orleans Parish is $7,276 per student per year, in line with what is typical in the rest of the state (and reflecting the emphasis placed on education in the area). The student-teacher ratio in Orleans Parish schools is 15 students to a teacher.
Commute times for residents of Orleans Parish average
min., than the figure for Louisiana as a whole.