Bottom line
New Orleans edges ahead of Salem Or on higher occupancy (60% vs 36%), stronger RevPAR ($59.4 vs $39).
Head-to-head metrics
| New Orleans | Salem Or | |
|---|---|---|
| Median occupancy | 60% | 36% |
| Median daily rate | $131 | $119 |
| Median RevPAR | $59.4 | $39 |
| Active listings | 4,939 | 247 |
| YoY occupancy | — | +3.1 pts |
| YoY daily rate | — | +8.7% |
| Regulation risk | — | — |
| Annual night cap | None | None |
| License required | No | No |
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