2024 Compare Cities Housing:
Janesville, WI vs New Orleans, LA

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- The median age of a home in Janesville is 28.6% younger than the median age of a home in New Orleans.
 Janesville, WINew Orleans, LAUnited States
 Median Home Age496342
 Median Home Cost$227,300$256,000$338,100
 Home Appr. Last 12 months15.0%9.2%16.6%
 Home Appr. Last 5 yrs.49.8%33.6%57.0%
 Home Appr. Last 10 yrs.77.0%74.3%101.1%
 Property Tax Rate$20.1$7.6$11.0
 Homes Owned64.1%38.9%57.4%
 Housing Vacant3.3%19.0%11.2%
 Homes Rented32.6%42.1%31.4%
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 Avg Rent For Home Or Apartment
 Janesville, WINew Orleans, LAUnited States
 Average Rent$1,370$1,590$1,840
 Studio Apartment$760$900$1,080
 1 Bedroom Home or Apartment$790$1,060$1,180
 2 Bedroom Home or Apartment$1,040$1,250$1,430
 3 Bedroom Home or Apartment$1,390$1,620$1,860
 4 Bedroom Home or Apartment$1,460$1,870$2,160
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 Vacant Housing
 Janesville, WINew Orleans, LAUnited States
 Vacant For Rent0.8%2.9%1.9%
 Vacant Rented0.1%0.7%0.4%
 Vacant For Sale0.0%0.8%0.7%
 Vacant Sold0.2%0.3%0.4%
 Vacant Vacation0.2%4.7%3.6%
 Vacant Other2.1%9.7%4.1%
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 Owner-Occupied Housing Value
 Janesville, WINew Orleans, LAUnited States
 Less Than $20,0002.4%1.6%2.6%
 $20,000 to $39,9991.1%0.7%2.4%
 $40,000 to $59,9991.0%1.3%2.8%
 $60,000 to $79,9993.9%1.8%3.9%
 $80,000 to $99,9998.9%4.2%4.5%
 $100,000 to $149,99925.2%11.6%11.3%
 $150,000 to $199,99928.9%17.1%13.0%
 $200,000 to $299,99921.2%20.4%20.1%
 $300,000 to $399,9994.5%13.4%13.6%
 $400,000 to $499,9991.8%8.3%8.3%
 $500,000 to $749,9990.9%11.4%9.7%
 $750,000 to $999,9990.1%3.8%3.9%
 $1,000,000 to $1,499,9990.0%2.8%2.2%
 $1,500,000 to $1,999,9990.0%0.6%0.8%
 $2,000,000 and over0.1%0.8%1.1%
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 Housing Units By Year Built
 Janesville, WINew Orleans, LAUnited States
 2015 and Newer0.0%0.1%0.2%
 2010 to 20149.4%6.9%13.6%
 2000 to 20099.4%6.9%13.6%
 1990 to 199914.4%3.3%13.6%
 1980 to 198910.2%7.6%13.2%
 1970 to 197916.3%13.9%14.8%
 1960 to 196914.4%3.3%13.6%
 1950 to 19599.5%12.1%10.0%
 1940 to 19495.8%7.3%4.7%
 1939 or Earlier15.6%33.4%12.2%
Reviews for Janesville    12 Reviews

Beautiful City - on an Ice Age Trail. I moved here during the Covid thing so it is hard to tell how friendly people are. The government seems closed - encouraged by  More

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My Wife and I have lived here for the last 2 years. Janesville is the pit of Hell. Nothing to do here, especially during the winter time. Closest places are 45 min to  More

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Janesville has pros and cons to living here depending on what is important to you. Janesville has a cheap cost of living and liberal-below average schools. Since you can  More

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Reviews for New Orleans    87 Reviews

Over 1 years ago

I have lived in NOLA for 6 years. Like all cities, you must take the good with the bad. It is more expensive than what you read about on the internet. The drivers are  More

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Over 2 years ago

I've lived here for going on 3 years. The person who lives with me wanted us to move here. It got old for me very soon after we moved here. Neither of us like it.   More

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Lived here 20 years, transplant from a dank Midwestern metropolis. For the first 15 years I was pretty much one of those rabid people foaming at the mouth whenever  More

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