Home prices
Jefferson's median home cost is $185,600. Compared to the surrounding areas this is approximately $23,960 (11%) lower.It is about $31,900 (14%) lower compared to the entire country, and is approximately $45,900 (19%) lower compared to the city of New Orleans.
Rents
In Jefferson the median monthly rent is $919. This is roughly $100 (9%) lower compared to the surrounding areas.It is roughly $143 (13%) lower in comparison to the entire nation, and it is about $79 (7%) lower compared to the city of New Orleans.
Nearby places
Elmwood
Elmwood is Jefferson's neighbor to the west. Its housing prices are a little more expensive. Elmwood's median home cost is $209,800, which is $24,200 (11%) higher than Jefferson. Its rents are a little more expensive. In Elmwood the median monthly rent is $1,226, which works out to $307 (25%) higher than Jefferson.
Bridge City
Bridge City is Jefferson's neighbor to the south. Real estate prices there are significantly less expensive. The median home price in Bridge City is $95,500, which comes out to $90,100 (94%) lower than Jefferson. Rent there is pretty similar. Bridge City's median monthly rent is $928, which is very similar to Jefferson.
Metairie
Metairie is Jefferson's neighbor to the northwest. The real estate prices there are a little more expensive. The median home in Metairie is valued at $236,900, which comes out to $51,300 (21%) higher than Jefferson. The rent there is fairly similar. In Metairie the median rent is $952 a month, which works out to $33 (3%) higher than Jefferson.
Harahan
Harahan is about 3 miles southwest of Jefferson. Real estate prices there are a little more expensive. Harahan's median home cost is $240,300, which is $54,700 (22%) higher than Jefferson. The rent there is a bit more expensive. Harahan's median rent is $1,063 a month, which is $144 (13%) higher than Jefferson.
River Ridge
River Ridge is roughly 3 miles west from Jefferson. The housing prices there are a little more expensive. River Ridge's median home price is $265,300, which is $79,700 (30%) higher than Jefferson. The rent there is fairly similar. The median rent in River Ridge is $927 per month, which is very similar to Jefferson.
