Population
Marrero
31,866
Wilson
47,740
Median Income
Marrero
$45,633
Wilson
$47,294
Home Value
Marrero
$173,200
Wilson
$192,000
Rent
Marrero
$997
Wilson
$925
Crime Rate
Marrero
N/A
Wilson
5.79
Cost of Living
Marrero
87.1
Wilson
89.2
Avg Temp
Marrero
N/A
Wilson
N/A
Unemployment
Marrero
7.1%
Wilson
7.4%
How Similar Are Marrero & Wilson?
Wilson is Marrero's #3 most similar city
5 of 8 key metrics match within 10%
Population
Marrero
31,866
Wilson
47,740
Wilson has a 33% larger population than Marrero.
Political Leaning
Marrero
55.5%
Wilson
49.4%
Marrero leans Republican while Wilson leans Democratic.
Unemployment
Marrero
7.1%
Wilson
7.4%
Both cities have similar unemployment — just a 4% difference.
Median Income
Marrero
$45,633
Wilson
$47,294
Both cities have similar median income — just a 4% difference.
Home Values
Marrero
$173,200
Wilson
$192,000
Both cities have similar home values — just a 10% difference.
Education
Marrero
8.3%
Wilson
15.5%
Wilson has a 46% higher education than Marrero.
Demographics
Marrero
33.7%
Wilson
36.3%
Both cities have similar demographics — just a 7% difference.
Cost of Living
Marrero
87.1
Wilson
89.2
Both cities have similar cost of living — just a 2% difference.
5 out of 8 key metrics match within 10%. Marrero and Wilson share several key characteristics.
At a Glance
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Marrero
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Wilson
Wilson leads in 4 of 8 categories
Cost of Living & Affordability — Marrero leads
Source: City Stats Index / HUDWilson has a fair market rent (1br) of $794 vs $1,113 in Marrero (40% lower). Wilson has a fair market rent (2br) of $1,025 vs $1,331 in Marrero (30% lower). Marrero scores 94.4 on the housing index (100 = national avg) vs 99.9 in Wilson.
Overall Cost Index
Housing Index
Food Index
Transportation Index
Healthcare Index
Utilities Index
Living Wage (1 Adult)
Living Wage (Family of 4)
Fair Market Rent (1BR)
Fair Market Rent (2BR)
Housing Market — Marrero leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSMarrero has a median property tax of $589 vs $1,875 in Wilson (69% lower). Marrero has a owner-occupied of 67.1% compared to 48.6% in Wilson. Marrero has a single-family homes of 82.0% compared to 65.2% in Wilson.
Median Home Value
Median Rent
Median Property Tax
Owner-Occupied
Vacancy Rate
Single-Family Homes
Jobs & Economy — Wilson leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSWilson has a work from home of 6.0% compared to 3.2% in Marrero. Wilson: 22,065 vs Marrero: 14,372 for labor force. Wilson has a per capita income of $30,203 vs $24,632 in Marrero (18% higher).
Median Household Income
Per Capita Income
Poverty Rate
Unemployment Rate
Labor Force
Mean Commute
Work from Home
Private Sector
Government Sector
Crime & Safety
Source: FBI UCRViolent Crime Rate (per 1K)
Property Crime Rate (per 1K)
Murder Rate (per 1K)
Robbery Rate (per 1K)
Assault Rate (per 1K)
Burglary Rate (per 1K)
Larceny Rate (per 1K)
Violent Crime Clearance
Property Crime Clearance
Weather & Climate
Source: NOAA / Open-MeteoAvg Annual Temperature
Avg Annual High
Avg Annual Low
Sunny Days per Year
Annual Rainfall
Annual Snowfall
Avg Humidity
Schools & Education — Wilson leads
Source: NCES / U.S. Census BureauWilson has a bachelor's degree or higher of 15.5% compared to 8.3% in Marrero. Wilson has a high school diploma or higher of 37.7% compared to 30.9% in Marrero.
Public Schools
Avg Student-Teacher Ratio
Colleges & Universities
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
High School Diploma or Higher
Demographics & Community
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSWilson has a population of 47,740, about 1.5x the size of Marrero (31,866). Wilson skews younger with a median age of 39.1 vs 41.1.
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Median Age
Avg Household Size
Married Population
Foreign Born
White
Black
Hispanic
Asian
Marrero
Wilson
Healthcare — Wilson leads
Source: CMS Hospital CompareWilson: 4 vs Marrero: 3 for with emergency services.
Nearby Hospitals
Avg CMS Rating (out of 5)
With Emergency Services
Transportation & Commute — Wilson leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSMarrero has a public transit of 1.2% compared to 0.1% in Wilson. Wilson has a bicycle of 0.0% compared to 0.0% in Marrero. Wilson has a work from home of 6.0% compared to 3.2% in Marrero.
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Airports
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