Home prices
The cost of the median home in Westwego is $123,600. In comparison to its nearby areas this is roughly $26,480 (17%) lower.In comparison to the US as a whole it is approximately $93,900 (43%) lower, and is roughly $107,900 (46%) lower in comparison to the city of New Orleans.
Rents
Westwego's median monthly rent is $895. In comparison to other places in this area it is roughly $103 (10%) lower.Compared to the nation as a whole it is about $167 (15%) lower, and compared to the city of New Orleans is about $103 (10%) lower.
Nearby places
Marrero
Marrero is Westwego's neighbor to the southeast. The housing prices there are a bit more expensive. The median home in Marrero is valued at $138,700, which comes out to $15,100 (10%) higher than Westwego. Rents there are fairly similar. The median rent in Marrero is $915 a month, which works out to $20 (2%) higher than Westwego.
Bridge City
Bridge City is Westwego's neighbor to the northwest. Housing prices there are a bit less expensive. The median home in Bridge City is valued at $95,500, which works out to $28,100 (29%) lower than Westwego. Rents there are pretty similar. In Bridge City the median monthly rent is $928, which comes out to $33 (3%) higher than Westwego.
Avondale
Avondale is approximately 2 miles west of Westwego. The housing prices there are significantly less expensive. The median home in Avondale costs $90,300, which is $33,300 (36%) lower than Westwego. Rent there is a little more expensive. The median monthly rent in Avondale is $1,165, which is $270 (23%) higher than Westwego.
Harahan
Harahan is roughly 4 miles northwest from Westwego. Its real estate prices are substantially more expensive. The median home price in Harahan is $240,300, which is $116,700 (48%) higher than Westwego. Its rents are a bit more expensive. Harahan's median rent is $1,063 a month, which comes out to $168 (15%) higher than Westwego.
Jefferson
Jefferson is roughly 4 miles north from Westwego. The housing prices there are substantially more expensive. The median home in Jefferson costs $185,600, which is $62,000 (33%) higher than Westwego. Rents there are similar. In Jefferson the median monthly rent is $919, which comes out to $24 (2%) higher than Westwego.