New Orleans, Louisiana · Orleans Parish

Uptown Neighborhood Guide

Uptown is one of New Orleans's most prestigious addresses — top-rated schools, manicured streets, and homes that hold their value.
Upscale Quiet Upscale Great schools
$840k
Median Price
9/10
School Rating
A-
Crime Grade
48
Walk Score
10 min
To Downtown
9 min
Nearest Hospital
Price Range in Uptown
From $342k To $603k
$840k
median

About Uptown

Uptown is one of New Orleans's most prestigious addresses — top-rated schools, manicured streets, and homes that hold their value.

Neighborhood Amenities

🏞️11Parks nearby
0Cafes
🛒1Grocery stores
🏥9 minHospital

Neighborhood Vibe

Upscale — High-end homes, premium amenities, and polished streets.
Quiet — Low traffic, peaceful streets, privacy-first.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the median home price in Uptown?

The median home price in Uptown is approximately $840k. Homes range from $342k to $603k, depending on size, condition, and exact location within the neighborhood.

How are the schools in Uptown?

Schools in Uptown are 9/10 on the NeighborSeek scale. Excellent schools are one of the main draws for families moving to Uptown.

Is Uptown safe?

Uptown has a crime grade of A- on the NeighborSeek scale. This is one of the safest neighborhoods in New Orleans.

What is Uptown known for?

Uptown is one of New Orleans's most prestigious addresses — top-rated schools, manicured streets, and homes that hold their value.