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Houma, LA vs Napa, CA

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Are people in Napa older or younger than people in Houma?
- The Median Age in Napa is 3.6 years older than in Houma.

Are housing costs cheaper in Napa or Houma?
- Napa housing costs are 431.0% more expensive than Houma housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Napa or Houma?
- The average commute for residents of Napa is 0.1 minutes shorter than it is for residents of Houma.

Things to do in Houma?
Houma LA lies just south Louisiana offering easy access to Grand Isle State Park perfect for camping near one the area’s most scenic locations plus a selection of seasonal festivals like Mardi Gras & Cajun Music Festival providing entertainment for all ages.

Things to do in Napa?
Napa California offers stunning views of Mount St Helena combined with modern venues such as Napa Valley Opera House or Oxbow Public Market giving shoppers plenty of opportunities any time of the year.

 Houma, LANapa, CAUnited States
 Population  Unlock79,700329,725,481
 Median Income$48,688  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock39.938.4
 Avg. Home Price$162,500  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock7.1%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time21.85  Unlock26.38
Reviews for Houma    4 Reviews

Over 7 years ago

I lived in Houma from 2 years of age until 61. If you love fishing, eating fried/boiled seafood, and enjoy hot humid weather, this is your town. Except for having easy  More

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Over 16 years ago

Houma has absolutely nothing to  More

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Over 17 years ago

Hot summers; significant hurricanes and tropical storms about once every 5  More

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Reviews for Napa    19 Reviews

I have lived in Napa for 20 years. In that time, Napa has changed dramatically. Today, Napa is very much a Hispanic community. Many Latinos don't or won't speak English  More

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My longtime Napa home burned to smithereens in 2017. That same night, a crazy stalker set her sights on me. Two nights after the fire, she showed up at my rescue house  More

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Napa is a very easy place to live, especially for those contemplating retirement. The pace of life is peaceful. The weather is superb -- never miserably cold or hot but  More

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