Marrero.
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Louisiana·Jefferson County
10 tracts·30K people·$170K median·4,145/mi²
Black 48 · White 30 · Hispanic 10 · Multiracial 6 · Asian 5 · Other 1
Living alone 36 · Other 34 · Married couple 31
Health 73 · Professional 9 · Retail 8 · Leisure 6 · Manufacturing 2 · Public admin 0 · Other 2
Service 28 · Management · business · science · arts 25 · Sales · office 23 · Production · transport 15 · Construction · maintenance 9
Drive alone 75 · Carpool 30 · Work from home 6 · Transit 2 · Walk 1 · Bike 0
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Rep-tract reading · FEMA National Risk Index, national ranks 0–100; the tick is the national median
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The median home value in Marrero is $169,800 (Census ACS) — 0.4× the US median of $458,812.
Marrero has 32,540 residents across 9 census tracts and 8 named neighborhoods (Census ACS).
The median age is 39.3; the population is 47.9% Black, 30.2% White, 9.8% Hispanic or Latino, 6.1% Multiracial, 5.0% Asian and 1.0% Other; the average household has 2.5 people; 14.3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher; the poverty rate is 23.0% (Census ACS).
Lincoln School for the Arts (23%), Judge Lionel R. Collins Elementary School (18%) and Ella C. Pittman Elementary School (17%) lead the elementary schools; L.H. Marrero Middle School is the middle school with reported scores (31%); L.W. Higgins High School is the high school with reported scores (12%). Average of ELA and math proficiency (state DOE / NCES).
Median gross rent is $1,042/month, 34% below the US median (Census ACS).
The median household income in Marrero is $41,402 a year, 52% below the US median (Census ACS).
In Marrero, median rent is $1,042/month and the median home value is $169,800 (Census ACS).
Summer highs average 92°F; winter lows average 48°F; there are 114 comfortable days a year; annual precipitation is 65 inches (NOAA GridMET).
The highest-rated natural hazards in Marrero are heat wave (58), lightning (58) and cold wave (55), scored 0–100 against all US communities (FEMA National Risk Index). Peak ground shaking is 0.06g (USGS; 2% chance in 50 years).
In Marrero, 0.7% of workers walk to work (Census ACS).