Movoto Real Estate's Best New Orleans Suburbs For Families
| City | Population | Overall Rank | GreatSchools Rank | Crimes Rank | Cost of Living Rank | Unemployment Rank | Commute Rank | Income Rank | Home Payment Rank | Big Deal Score |
| Norco | 3,093 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 11 | 7 | 16 | 8 | 13 | 1.04 |
| Lafitte | 1,305 | 2 | 7 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 26 | 1 | 18 | 1.09 |
| Elmwood | 4,945 | 3 | 9 | 3 | 18 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 23 | 1.17 |
| Harahan | 9,294 | 4 | 9 | 4 | 23 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 19 | 1.19 |
| Belle Chasse | 13,365 | 5 | 2 | 9 | 25 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 24 | 1.34 |
| Boutte | 2,489 | 6 | 15 | 2 | 17 | 6 | 3 | 10 | 17 | 1.36 |
| Destrehan | 11,297 | 7 | 4 | 7 | 24 | 14 | 10 | 2 | 25 | 1.46 |
| Meraux | 6,203 | 8 | 4 | 16 | 11 | 21 | 10 | 7 | 12 | 1.59 |
| Mandeville | 11,961 | 9 | 1 | 10 | 26 | 17 | 16 | 3 | 26 | 1.65 |
| Luling | 12,333 | 10 | 6 | 12 | 20 | 9 | 16 | 6 | 21 | 1.67 |
| Metairie | 139,279 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 22 | 10 | 1 | 12 | 16 | 1.69 |
| Pearl River | 2,521 | 12 | 9 | 15 | 7 | 10 | 16 | 21 | 8 | 1.74 |
| Edgard | 2,160 | 13 | 17 | 8 | 2 | 26 | 24 | 15 | 2 | 1.88 |
| Garyville | 2,192 | 14 | 24 | 6 | 1 | 25 | 16 | 22 | 1 | 2.00 |
| Lacombe | 7,851 | 15 | 7 | 14 | 16 | 22 | 24 | 16 | 10 | 2.01 |
| Jefferson | 11,003 | 16 | 20 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 3 | 20 | 9 | 2.04 |
| Covington | 8,981 | 17 | 14 | 21 | 20 | 3 | 10 | 14 | 14 | 2.12 |
| Chalmette | 18,019 | 18 | 13 | 23 | 4 | 19 | 16 | 19 | 5 | 2.19 |
| Gretna | 17,757 | 19 | 16 | 17 | 10 | 20 | 7 | 23 | 11 | 2.19 |
| Marrero | 32,824 | 20 | 19 | 25 | 4 | 13 | 7 | 24 | 3 | 2.30 |
| Avondale | 5,374 | 21 | 22 | 19 | 4 | 12 | 22 | 17 | 7 | 2.35 |
| Kenner | 66,820 | 22 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 15 | 10 | 13 | 20 | 2.35 |
| Harvey | 20,586 | 23 | 22 | 20 | 13 | 8 | 10 | 18 | 15 | 2.41 |
| Hammond | 20,107 | 24 | 21 | 26 | 7 | 23 | 3 | 25 | 6 | 2.59 |
| Bridge City | 7,389 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 3 | 24 | 10 | 26 | 4 | 2.67 |
| LaPlace | 29,756 | 26 | 26 | 22 | 13 | 18 | 22 | 11 | 22 | 2.94 |