Living in Marrero

Marrero is a large place in Louisiana, United States, home to 33,141 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are digital natives (top 15%, #691 of 4,750), remote workers (top 19%, #1,363 of 7,271), students (top 20%, #417 of 2,119).

Residents33,141
Density– per km²
Area– km²
Hub airport19 km (Louis Armstrong New Orleans International)
Nearest city of 100k+7 km
Within 30 km1,001,900 people
Sea coast14 km
Climate typeHumid subtropical (Cfa)
Terrain around itabout 0 m, height range 0 m
Nearest major riverMississippi, 2.6 km
Main railway line1.2 km
Distance to Washington, D.C.1,560 km
Within 10 km523,530 people
Greater areaGreater New Orleans, 12 km out
LandscapeAtlantic coastal plain
Winter daylight10 h 13 min, sunset 0:05

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How Marrero ranks

Scores run 0 to 100 against every municipality in United States. Ranks count only the places that pass each profile's minimums, so the totals differ by profile. Local data: official statistics on affordability, green space, education and family, health and elderly, jobs and economy, lifestyle and amenities, mobility and connectivity and safety and community (local or regional figures, sources on every place page) plus population and geography.

ProfileScoreIn United StatesIn Louisiana
Young family38#8,957 of 11,898#33 of 168Map
Low-income household47#2,812 of 9,771#28 of 158Map
Low-income family38#5,413 of 8,006#30 of 110Map
Single parent41#4,527 of 6,237#22 of 83Map
Pensioner couple62#3,969 of 9,474#12 of 132Map
Single pensioner55#5,864 of 9,474#12 of 132Map
Early retiree63#3,526 of 10,762#9 of 174Map
Single professional62#1,402 of 4,537#4 of 60Map
Young professional65#1,290 of 4,444#4 of 56Map
DINKS67#1,325 of 3,053#4 of 36Map
Remote worker63#1,363 of 7,271#9 of 108Map
Commuter71#1,601 of 6,227#5 of 84Map
Car-free household66#1,104 of 3,933#7 of 54Map
Student75#417 of 2,119#5 of 23Map
First-home buyer50#2,498 of 8,006#28 of 110Map
Budget-constrained mover43#5,820 of 12,111#90 of 199Map
Urban lifestyle seeker62#1,242 of 4,114#6 of 54Map
Expat professional65#2,554 of 7,271#4 of 108Map
Healthcare-first mover56#5,254 of 9,474#4 of 132Map
Nature-focused household32#14,740 of 18,063#293 of 316Map
Cross-border commuternot ranked: must-have: a border within 45 km where pay is higher on the other side–Map
Outdoor and mountain lover19#8,843 of 16,523#77 of 277Map
Rural value seeker27#14,635 of 18,063#297 of 316Map
High-net-worth mover65#3,353 of 16,523#3 of 277Map
Lottery winner75#1,235 of 21,167#5 of 369Map
Climate-resilient relocation62#6,532 of 12,111#13 of 199Map
Coastal living67#2,868 of 6,413#18 of 127Map
Business owner65#3,465 of 12,111#4 of 199Map
Digital native63#691 of 4,750#5 of 62Map

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Services nearby (people within 10 km: shops, doctors, cafes, transport)100
  • Freight access (motorway, rail, port)99
  • Universities in town (universities and universities of applied sciences within 10 km)94
  • Flat land (terrain relief)93
  • Foundation90
  • Lifestyle and amenities90
  • Port access (major sea or inland port)89
  • Sea or lake shore86
  • Climate exposure (estimate: coastal and river flooding, heat; 100 = low)82
  • University-town character (universities relative to the people nearby)82
  • Climate (mild and sunny: climate class and winter daylight)79
  • Mobility and connectivity73
  • Health and elderly59
  • Jobs and economy53
  • Market reach (residents within 100 km, across borders)50
  • City scale (people within 10 km: big-city life, transit, scenes)44
  • Home market (residents of the same country within 150 km)38
  • Affordability35
  • Education and family33
  • Safety and community32
  • Green space26
  • Mountains and water (terrain relief, lakes and the sea nearby)22
  • One-day truck radius (residents within 300 km, across borders)13
  • Chemical park nearby (sites with pipeline links)0
  • National border nearby (straight line)0
  • Financial centre (banking and capital markets) within commuting distance0
  • Commodity-trading or gold hub within commuting distance0
  • Crypto hub within commuting distance0
  • Wealth-management centre within commuting distance0

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Data: Eurostat GISCO LAU 2024; locations EDJNet LAU centres; airports OurAirports; coastline Natural Earth. Updated 2026-10-31. Rankings are decision aids, not advice.