Getting Around
Public transportation is available, but having a car is recommended for convenience.
Louisiana, United States
City·Suburban, Residential, Accessible
Harvey is a census-designated place in Jefferson Parish, Louisiana, situated on the south side of the Mississippi River, known as the West Bank. It is part of the New Orleans–Metairie–Kenner metropolitan statistical area, providing residents with a suburban environment while being close to the bustling city of New Orleans. With a population of over 22,000, Harvey offers a mix of residential neighborhoods and commercial areas, making it a convenient spot for those looking to enjoy both suburban and city life.
Harvey is a census-designated place in Jefferson Parish, Louisiana, situated on the south side of the Mississippi River, known as the West Bank. It is part of the New Orleans–Metairie–Kenner metropolitan statistical area, providing residents with a suburban environment while being close to the bustling city of New Orleans. With a population of over 22,000, Harvey offers a mix of residential neighborhoods and commercial areas, making it a convenient spot for those looking to enjoy both suburban and city life.
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Highlights
Close proximity to New Orleans.
Located on the West Bank of the Mississippi River.
Part of the New Orleans metropolitan area.
Before you go: Harvey essentials
Proximity to New Orleans offers cultural and entertainment opportunities.
Suburban area with residential neighborhoods.
Located on the West Bank of the Mississippi River.
Local Cuisine
Explore local dining options that offer a taste of Southern and Creole cuisine.
Best For
Suburban living with city access.
Currency
USD $
Average Cost
$100-$200 p/day
Languages Spoken
English
Proximity to New Orleans
Take advantage of the short drive to New Orleans for cultural and entertainment activities.
Occasion Tags
Locals, Families, Commuters
Best time to visit Harvey
April-JuneSeptember-November
Best Season
Spring
Spring is a pleasant time to visit with mild weather and blooming landscapes.
Best Season
Summer
Summers can be hot and humid; stay hydrated and plan indoor activities during peak heat.
Best Season
Fall
Fall offers cooler temperatures and is a great time for outdoor activities.
Winter
Winters are mild, making it a good time to explore the area without the summer crowds.
Location
Harvey, Louisiana, United States
