Harvey is a community in Jefferson Parish, Louisiana, home to about 20,915 people across 6.5 square miles. Its ZIP code is 70058.
Homes sold for a median of $121 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a buyer’s market.
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Harvey. Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology
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| Nearest major airport | Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)14 miles away |
|---|---|
| Nearest city of 250,000+ | New Orleans, LA15 miles away |
| Nearest city of 1 million+ | Houston, TX319 miles away |
Straight-line distances from the center of Harvey; driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.
Harvey had 22,236 residents in the 2020 census, up 0% since 2000.
It’s the 23rd largest of 487 towns in Louisiana by population.
Jefferson Parish grew from 15,321 residents in 1900 to 440,781 in 2020.
Jefferson Parish, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Average highs peak around 92°F in summer, and winter lows average 45°F. About 66 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Terrytown 3s, LA weather station (3 miles away).
177,065 jobs at 11,728 businesses in Jefferson Parish. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
260 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Harvey.
Nearest hospitals
Providers with an office here
| Primary care doctors | 22 |
|---|---|
| Specialist doctors | 20 |
| Dentists | 29 |
| Nurse practitioners and physician assistants | 27 |
| Mental health providers | 132 |
| Physical and occupational therapists | 12 |
| Optometrists | 7 |
| Chiropractors | 11 |
| Pharmacies | 11 |
Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances; providers from the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), by practice address and primary specialty.
Parks (9 nearby)
Grocery stores (3 nearby)
Pharmacies (2 nearby)
Libraries
Museums
Theaters and performance venues
Counts are within about 2 miles of the center of town.
Source: Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (openstreetmap.org/copyright), as mapped by volunteers; it can miss places or include closed ones.
Notable people born here
Source: Wikidata (wikidata.org), the free knowledge base; people are listed by place of birth.
Public schools here are run by Jefferson Parish. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
| School | Grades | Students | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ella C. Pittman Elementary SchoolHarvey | Pre-K–5 | 471 | Public | 1.6 mi |
| Woodland West SchoolHarvey | Pre-K–8 | 631 | Public | 1.0 mi |
| Woodmere SchoolHarvey | Pre-K–8 | 629 | Public | 1.3 mi |
| Laureate Academy Charter SchoolHarvey | K–8 | 532 | Charter | 1.2 mi |
| Jefferson RISE Charter SchoolHarvey | 6–12 | 764 | Charter | 0.8 mi |
| JcfaHarvey | 9–12 | 127 | Charter, Alternative Education | 2.6 mi |
| West Jefferson High SchoolHarvey | 9–12 | 1,438 | Public | 2.2 mi |
| School | Grades | Students | Affiliation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Knights Academy & High School LlcHarvey | 3–12 | 29 | Christian (no specific denomination) | 1.1 mi |
Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools; Private School Universe Survey (2023-2024) for private schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.
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Shares ZIP codes with Woodmere.
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