Home prices
The median home value in River Ridge is $265,300. Compared to the surrounding areas it is about $68,220 (34%) higher.It is approximately $47,800 (21%) higher compared to the United States as a whole, and compared to the city of New Orleans it is about $33,800 (14%) higher.
Rents
In River Ridge the median monthly rent is $927. This is roughly $128 (12%) lower in comparison to its surrounding areas.It is approximately $135 (12%) lower in comparison to the rest of the country, and it is about $71 (7%) lower compared to the city of New Orleans.
Nearby places
Waggaman
Waggaman is River Ridge's neighbor to the southwest. Real estate prices there are significantly less expensive. The cost of the median home in Waggaman is $112,800, which comes out to $152,500 (135%) lower than River Ridge. Its rents are a bit more expensive. In Waggaman the median monthly rent is $1,117, which comes out to $190 (17%) higher than River Ridge.
Harahan
Harahan is River Ridge's neighbor to the southeast. The real estate prices there are somewhat less expensive. The median home value in Harahan is $240,300, which comes out to $25,000 (10%) lower than River Ridge. Rents there are a bit more expensive. Harahan's median rent is $1,063 a month, which is $136 (12%) higher than River Ridge.
Metairie
Metairie is River Ridge's neighbor to the northeast. Real estate prices there are a little less expensive. Metairie's median home cost is $236,900, which works out to $28,400 (11%) lower than River Ridge. The rent there is fairly similar. Metairie's median rent is $952 a month, which is $25 (2%) higher than River Ridge.
Elmwood
Elmwood is roughly 1 mile east of River Ridge. The housing prices there are somewhat less expensive. The median home in Elmwood costs $209,800, which works out to $55,500 (26%) lower than River Ridge. The rent there is somewhat more expensive. The median rent in Elmwood is $1,226 per month, which comes out to $299 (24%) higher than River Ridge.
Jefferson
Jefferson is approximately 3 miles east from River Ridge. Real estate prices there are a lot less expensive. The median home in Jefferson is valued at $185,600, which comes out to $79,700 (42%) lower than River Ridge. Rent there is fairly similar. The median monthly rent in Jefferson is $919, which is very similar to River Ridge.