Hessmer, LA vs New Orleans, LA: City Score compared

Hessmer, LA scores 30 and New Orleans, LA scores 32 out of 100 on the Joy Project City Score, 2 points apart. Each city is read on its own numbers: the condition from public data, how the church is moving this week, and Christianity on the Move across the cultural areas of impact. How the score is built.

The score, side by side

	Hessmer, LA	New Orleans, LA
City Score	30	32
Condition (public data)	34	32
Movement (how the church is moving)	25	31
Status	Liberty	Liberty
What Hessmer is up against	63	86
Where grace is growing	31	39
Marriage & family	10	16
Christian liberty	58	58

Christianity on the Move

A non-biased rating of Christian values across the cultural areas of impact, from public data: 1 to 100, higher is more favourable.

Cultural area	Hessmer, LA	New Orleans, LA
Overall	34, Drifting	39, Drifting
The Church	45, Stirring	37, Lukewarm
The Family	10, Broken	16, Broken
Education	49, Searching	69, Grounded
Government	59, Unsettled	59, Unsettled
Media	49, Negative	49, Negative
Arts & Entertainment	34, Worldly	15, Corrupt
Business	12, Greedy	49, Fair
Compassion	14, Hardened	16, Hardened

City Score over the last 4 weeks

Week	Hessmer, LA	New Orleans, LA
2026-W43	—	29
2026-W44	30	37
2026-W45	36	37
2026-W46	36	37

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