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2026 Compare Cities Overview:
Houma, LA vs Westland, MI

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Are people in Westland older or younger than people in Houma?
- The Median Age in Westland is 2.3 years older than in Houma.

Are housing costs cheaper in Westland or Houma?
- Westland housing costs are 7.3% more expensive than Houma housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Westland or Houma?
- The average commute for residents of Westland is 3.9 minutes longer 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 Westland?
Westland, Michigan stands out for its countless historical sites including Historic Heritage Park or Canton Historical Museum offering a unique glimpse into the city's past.

 Houma, LAWestland, MIUnited States
 Population  Unlock84,961329,725,481
 Median Income$48,688  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock38.638.4
 Avg. Home Price$162,500  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock3.9%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time21.85  Unlock26.38
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Reviews for Houma    4 Reviews
Bryan · Artondale, WA
Living in Houma
Over 8 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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Kelly · Houma, LA
Southern boredom
Over 17 years ago

Houma has absolutely nothing to  More

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Walter · Houma, LA
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Over 18 years ago

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

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Mike · Westland, MI
Seriously overcharged for water.
Over 7 years ago

Water bill went from $16-$20 every three months in Van Buren township to over $100 every 2 months in Westland. Just the service fees alone are $69.30 Thats over $415/yr  More

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Janice · Westland, MI
Help to poor trailer owner not given.
Over 16 years ago

The city of Westland Housing refused to help me put a much needed roof on my double wide trailer saying "It can be moved." I can't afford a roof and they think I can  More

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TYKESIA · Westland, MI
Westland
Over 17 years ago

nice city but wish there was more actvities and things to  More

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