Population
Marrero
31,866
Gantt
15,057
Median Income
Marrero
$45,633
Gantt
$47,265
Home Value
Marrero
$173,200
Gantt
$156,200
Rent
Marrero
$997
Gantt
$1,021
Crime Rate
Marrero
N/A
Gantt
N/A
Cost of Living
Marrero
87.1
Gantt
85.6
Avg Temp
Marrero
N/A
Gantt
N/A
Unemployment
Marrero
7.1%
Gantt
7.4%
How Similar Are Marrero & Gantt?
Gantt is Marrero's #15 most similar city
5 of 8 key metrics match within 10%
Population
Marrero
31,866
Gantt
15,057
Marrero (31,866) is about 2.1x larger than Gantt (15,057).
Political Leaning
Marrero
55.5%
Gantt
60.2%
Both cities lean Republican with similar vote shares — 8% difference.
Unemployment
Marrero
7.1%
Gantt
7.4%
Both cities have similar unemployment — just a 4% difference.
Median Income
Marrero
$45,633
Gantt
$47,265
Both cities have similar median income — just a 3% difference.
Home Values
Marrero
$173,200
Gantt
$156,200
Both cities have similar home values — just a 10% difference.
Education
Marrero
8.3%
Gantt
11.1%
Gantt has a 25% higher education than Marrero.
Demographics
Marrero
33.7%
Gantt
24.8%
Marrero has a 26% higher demographics than Gantt.
Cost of Living
Marrero
87.1
Gantt
85.6
Both cities have similar cost of living — just a 2% difference.
5 out of 8 key metrics match within 10%. Marrero and Gantt share several key characteristics.
At a Glance
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Cost of Living & Affordability — Marrero leads
Source: City Stats Index / HUDGantt scores 72.3 on the transportation index (100 = national avg) vs 87.1 in Marrero. Marrero has a fair market rent (1br) of $1,113 vs $1,221 in Gantt (9% lower). Gantt scores 85.6 on the overall cost index (100 = national avg) vs 87.1 in Marrero.
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Housing Market — Marrero leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSMarrero has a median property tax of $589 vs $836 in Gantt (30% lower). Marrero has a single-family homes of 82.0% compared to 64.0% in Gantt. Gantt has a vacancy rate of 7.4% compared to 9.4% in Marrero.
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Jobs & Economy — Gantt leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSMarrero: 14,372 vs Gantt: 7,323 for labor force. Gantt has a work from home of 5.9% compared to 3.2% in Marrero. Gantt has a per capita income of $30,516 vs $24,632 in Marrero (19% higher).
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Crime & Safety
Source: FBI UCRViolent Crime Rate (per 1K)
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Schools & Education — Gantt leads
Source: NCES / U.S. Census BureauGantt has a bachelor's degree or higher of 11.1% compared to 8.3% in Marrero. Gantt has a high school diploma or higher of 33.0% compared to 30.9% in Marrero.
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Bachelor's Degree or Higher
High School Diploma or Higher
Demographics & Community
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSMarrero has a population of 31,866, about 2.1x the size of Gantt (15,057). Gantt skews younger with a median age of 33.2 vs 41.1.
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Marrero
Gantt
Healthcare
Source: CMS Hospital CompareMarrero: 3 vs Gantt: 2 for with emergency services. Gantt: 3.8 vs Marrero: 2.5 for avg cms rating (out of 5).
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Transportation & Commute
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSMarrero has a public transit of 1.2% compared to 0.2% in Gantt. Gantt has a bicycle of 0.1% compared to 0.0% in Marrero. Gantt has a work from home of 5.9% compared to 3.2% in Marrero.
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