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Overview
Population:432,552
Pop. Change:-5%
State: Louisiana
Metro Area:New_Orleans-Metairie-Kenner
County:Jefferson County
City:Metairie, Kenner, ... 21 more
Zip Code:70072, 70065, ... 18 more
Real Estate:For Sale
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Jefferson's Real Estate Market
 • Newly Listed Homes
 • Most Expensive Listing
 • Million Dollar Houses
 • Homes from $750,001 to $1,000,000
 • Homes from $500,001 to $750,000
 • Homes from $250,000 to $500,000
 • Homes under $250,000
 • Median Priced Homes
 • Median Condominiums


Interesting Facts about Jefferson County

As of 2012, Jefferson County's population is 432,552 people. Since 2000, it has had a population growth of -5.03 percent.

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The median home cost in Jefferson County is $153,600. Home appreciation the last year has been 3.46 percent.

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Compared to the rest of the country, Jefferson County's cost of living is 3.30% Lower than the U.S. average.

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Jefferson County public schools spend $5,572 per student. The average school expenditure in the U.S. is $5,691. There are about 15.5 students per teacher in Jefferson County.

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The unemployment rate in Jefferson County is 6.10 percent(U.S. avg. is 8.60%). Recent job growth is Negative. Jefferson County jobs have Decreased by 1.11 percent.


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Ranked #3 America's Most (and Least) Stressful Cities (100 Largest Metro Areas)
Ranked #3 Most Congested Cities
Ranked #4 Sleepless Cities 2011
Ranked #5 The Most Single Cities
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Average Commute time is 28 minutes. The National Average is 28 minutes.

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Jefferson County's Real Estate Market (click to see properties)

 • Newly Listed Homes
 • Most Expensive Listing
 • Million Dollar Houses
 • Homes from $750,001 to $1,000,000
 • Homes from $500,001 to $750,000
 • Homes from $250,000 to $500,000
 • Homes under $250,000
 • Median Priced Homes


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