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River Ridge, LA vs Chalmette, LA

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- The median age of a home in River Ridge is 11.8% older than the median age of a home in Chalmette.
 River Ridge, LAChalmette, LAUnited States
 Median Home Age51  Unlock42
 Median Home Cost  Unlock$206,500$338,100
 Home Appr. Last 12 months9.2%  Unlock16.6%
 Home Appr. Last 5 yrs.  Unlock40.6%57.0%
 Home Appr. Last 10 yrs.74.2%  Unlock101.1%
 Property Tax Rate  Unlock$5.0$11.0
 Homes Owned65.9%  Unlock57.4%
 Housing Vacant  Unlock8.9%11.2%
 Homes Rented21.8%  Unlock31.4%
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 Avg Rent For Home Or Apartment
 River Ridge, LAChalmette, LAUnited States
 Average Rent  Unlock$1,320$1,840
 Studio Apartment$1,060  Unlock$1,080
 1 Bedroom Home or Apartment  Unlock$880$1,180
 2 Bedroom Home or Apartment$1,470  Unlock$1,430
 3 Bedroom Home or Apartment  Unlock$1,340$1,860
 4 Bedroom Home or Apartment$2,210  Unlock$2,160
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 Vacant Housing
 River Ridge, LAChalmette, LAUnited States
 Vacant For Rent  Unlock0.6%1.9%
 Vacant Rented1.9%  Unlock0.4%
 Vacant For Sale  Unlock1.4%0.7%
 Vacant Sold0.2%  Unlock0.4%
 Vacant Vacation  Unlock1.4%3.6%
 Vacant Other6.3%  Unlock4.1%
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 Owner-Occupied Housing Value
 River Ridge, LAChalmette, LAUnited States
 Less Than $20,000  Unlock3.0%2.6%
 $20,000 to $39,9991.8%  Unlock2.4%
 $40,000 to $59,999  Unlock1.2%2.8%
 $60,000 to $79,9991.5%  Unlock3.9%
 $80,000 to $99,999  Unlock5.4%4.5%
 $100,000 to $149,9992.6%  Unlock11.3%
 $150,000 to $199,999  Unlock31.9%13.0%
 $200,000 to $299,99936.9%  Unlock20.1%
 $300,000 to $399,999  Unlock3.3%13.6%
 $400,000 to $499,9998.2%  Unlock8.3%
 $500,000 to $749,999  Unlock0.0%9.7%
 $750,000 to $999,9993.2%  Unlock3.9%
 $1,000,000 to $1,499,999  Unlock0.0%2.2%
 $1,500,000 to $1,999,9990.0%  Unlock0.8%
 $2,000,000 and over  Unlock0.0%1.1%
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 Housing Units By Year Built
 River Ridge, LAChalmette, LAUnited States
 2015 and Newer0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 2010 to 2014  Unlock12.6%13.6%
 2000 to 20093.5%  Unlock13.6%
 1990 to 1999  Unlock9.2%13.6%
 1980 to 19898.7%  Unlock13.2%
 1970 to 1979  Unlock27.0%14.8%
 1960 to 19697.4%  Unlock13.6%
 1950 to 1959  Unlock11.3%10.0%
 1940 to 19494.0%  Unlock4.7%
 1939 or Earlier  Unlock2.0%12.2%
Reviews for River Ridge    2 Reviews

Over 16 years ago

The climate in southern Louisiana is quite nice, very mild winters but summer can be quite warm. If you like warm and no snow, its  More

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Over 19 years ago

Great, small town. Wonderful community. Truly. However - property prices are now a problem and so is living outside of New Orleans. It's no fun looking at what is  More

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Reviews for Chalmette    2 Reviews

Over 15 years ago

I love New Orleans and the surrounding areas. There is lots of things to see and do. Many festivals, like: Mardi Gras, Jazz fest, French Quarter festivaland so  More

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Over 18 years ago

Need crime ratings for insurance purposes. I am an insurance  More

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