Population
Roseville
152,438
Metairie
138,995
Median Income
Roseville
$117,354
Metairie
$73,256
Home Value
Roseville
$630,600
Metairie
$308,900
Rent
Roseville
$2,099
Metairie
$1,159
Crime Rate
Roseville
2.19
Metairie
N/A
Cost of Living
Roseville
196.1
Metairie
117.6
Avg Temp
Roseville
N/A
Metairie
N/A
Unemployment
Roseville
4.8%
Metairie
4.4%
How Similar Are Roseville & Metairie?
Metairie is Roseville's #13 most similar city
5 of 8 key metrics match within 10%
Population
Roseville
152,438
Metairie
138,995
Both cities have similar populations — Roseville at 152,438 and Metairie at 138,995.
Political Leaning
Roseville
52.8%
Metairie
55.5%
Both cities lean Republican with similar vote shares — 5% difference.
Unemployment
Roseville
4.8%
Metairie
4.4%
Both cities have similar unemployment — just a 10% difference.
Median Income
Roseville
$117,354
Metairie
$73,256
Roseville has a 38% higher median income than Metairie.
Home Values
Roseville
$630,600
Metairie
$308,900
Roseville's home values is significantly higher than Metairie's — 51% difference.
Education
Roseville
30.9%
Metairie
29.1%
Both cities have similar education — just a 6% difference.
Demographics
Roseville
67.4%
Metairie
69.4%
Both cities have similar demographics — just a 3% difference.
Cost of Living
Roseville
196.1
Metairie
117.6
Roseville has a 40% higher cost of living than Metairie.
5 out of 8 key metrics match within 10%. Roseville and Metairie share several key characteristics.
At a Glance
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Roseville leads in 4 of 8 categories
Cost of Living & Affordability — Metairie leads
Source: City Stats Index / HUDMetairie scores 133.2 on the housing index (100 = national avg) vs 264.2 in Roseville. Metairie has a fair market rent (2br) of $1,331 vs $2,255 in Roseville (69% lower). Metairie scores 117.6 on the overall cost index (100 = national avg) vs 196.1 in Roseville.
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Housing Market — Roseville leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSMetairie has a median property tax of $1,740 vs $5,242 in Roseville (201% lower). Roseville has a median home value of $630,600 vs $308,900 in Metairie (104% higher). Metairie has a median rent of $1,159 vs $2,099 in Roseville (81% lower).
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Jobs & Economy — Roseville leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSRoseville has a work from home of 21.3% compared to 10.2% in Metairie. Roseville has a median household income of $117,354 vs $73,256 in Metairie (60% higher). Roseville has a poverty rate of 6.0% compared to 12.7% in Metairie.
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Crime & Safety
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Schools & Education
Source: NCES / U.S. Census BureauMetairie has a high school diploma or higher of 46.8% compared to 42.0% in Roseville. Roseville has a bachelor's degree or higher of 30.9% compared to 29.1% in Metairie.
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Bachelor's Degree or Higher
High School Diploma or Higher
Demographics & Community
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSRoseville has a population of 152,438, about 1.1x the size of Metairie (138,995). Roseville skews younger with a median age of 39.8 vs 41.5.
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Roseville
Metairie
Healthcare — Roseville leads
Source: CMS Hospital CompareRoseville: 5 vs Metairie: 3 for with emergency services. Roseville: 3.5 vs Metairie: 3.0 for avg cms rating (out of 5).
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Transportation & Commute — Roseville leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSRoseville has a work from home of 21.3% compared to 10.2% in Metairie. Roseville has a bicycle of 0.2% compared to 0.1% in Metairie. Metairie has a drive alone of 76.1% compared to 69.0% in Roseville.
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