As of 2012, Metairie's population is 138,481 people. Since 2000, it has had a population growth of -5.89 percent. --------------------The median home cost in Metairie is $178,900. Home appreciation the last year has been 4.45 percent. --------------------Compared to the rest of the country, Metairie's cost of living is 1.90% Higher than the U.S. average. --------------------Metairie public schools spend $5,637 per student. The average school expenditure in the U.S. is $5,691. There are about 15.5 students per teacher in Metairie. --------------------The unemployment rate in Metairie is 6.10 percent(U.S. avg. is 8.60%). Recent job growth is Negative. Metairie jobs have Decreased by 1.11 percent.
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Ranked #3 Most Congested Cities
Ranked #4 Sleepless Cities 2011
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 |  --------------------Average Commute time is 24 minutes. The National Average is 28 minutes. --------------------Metairie's Real Estate Market (click to see properties)
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• Homes from $750,001 to $1,000,000
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