Athens-Clarke County unified government (balance) scores 81.0 on the transportation index (100 = national avg) vs 86.8 in New Orleans. New Orleans has a fair market rent (1br) of $1,113 vs $1,183 in Athens-Clarke County unified government (balance) (6% lower). Athens-Clarke County unified government (balance) scores 131.0 on the housing index (100 = national avg) vs 138.1 in New Orleans.

Athens-Clarke County unified government (balance) has a vacancy rate of 4.9% compared to 20.4% in New Orleans. New Orleans has a owner-occupied of 50.5% compared to 40.5% in Athens-Clarke County unified government (balance). New Orleans has a median home value of $296,400 vs $271,800 in Athens-Clarke County unified government (balance) (9% higher).

New Orleans: 190,228 vs Athens-Clarke County unified government (balance): 67,311 for labor force. Athens-Clarke County unified government (balance) has a unemployment rate of 5.2% compared to 7.8% in New Orleans. New Orleans has a per capita income of $39,698 vs $31,836 in Athens-Clarke County unified government (balance) (25% higher).

New Orleans has a high school diploma or higher of 45.1% compared to 38.0% in Athens-Clarke County unified government (balance). New Orleans has a bachelor's degree or higher of 29.9% compared to 27.9% in Athens-Clarke County unified government (balance).

New Orleans has a population of 376,035, about 3x the size of Athens-Clarke County unified government (balance) (126,987). Athens-Clarke County unified government (balance) skews younger with a median age of 29.2 vs 38.4.

Athens-Clarke County unified government (balance): 4 vs New Orleans: 3 for with emergency services.

New Orleans has a public transit of 4.5% compared to 2.1% in Athens-Clarke County unified government (balance). New Orleans has a bicycle of 1.9% compared to 0.9% in Athens-Clarke County unified government (balance). New Orleans has a work from home of 13.7% compared to 11.9% in Athens-Clarke County unified government (balance).