Harvey, LA

Living in Harvey

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Bikeability 10
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Walkability 7
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Commute 40
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Public Transit 17
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Affordability 77
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Public Safety 44
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Airports 47
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Hospitals 28
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Colleges 47
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Schools 63
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Residents

21k Population +1.1k (2010–19)
36  y Median Age -1 (2010–19)
17% College-Educated +2% (2010–19)
59% Family Households -8% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years20%
15 to 34 years28%
35 to 54 years26%
55 to 74 years21%
75 years and over5%

Diversity

Asian5%
Black51%
Caucasian34%
Hispanic or Latino9%
Multiracial1%
Native American<1%
Other<1%

Education

Less than high school21%
High school graduate33%
Some College29%
Bachelor's degree12%
Graduate degree4%

Households

Family household59%
Householder living alone36%
Householder not living alone5%

Economy

$42k Median Household Income -$903 (2010–19)
83% Above Poverty +1% (2010–19)
30  mi Average Commute
88% Lived Here Last Year +6% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K31%
$25K to $49K28%
$50K to $74K15%
$75K to $99K12%
$100K to $124K7%
$125K to $149K3%
$150K to $199K3%
$200K or more2%

Employers

Government8%
Private sector74%
Self-employed5%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance11%
Factory and transportation14%
Mgt, science, and arts24%
Sales and office25%
Service26%

Commute

Bicycle<1%
Car, truck, or van95%
Motorcycle1%
Public transportation1%
Taxicab1%
Walked1%
Worked at home1%

Housing

$139k Median Home Value -$8.1k (2010–19)
7% Built 2000 or Later
$839 Median Monthly Rent +$113 (2010–19)
44% Owner-Occupied -6% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached5%
1 unit, detached57%
Multiple units2%
Mobile home1%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later<1%
Built 2010 to 2013<1%
Built 2000 to 20096%
Built 1990 to 199910%
Built 1980 to 198920%
Built 1970 to 197929%
Built 1960 to 196918%
Built 1950 to 195911%
Built 1940 to 19494%
Built 1939 or earlier2%

Home Value

Less than $50K4%
$50K to $99K24%
$100K to $149K27%
$150K to $199K29%
$200K to $249K9%
$250K to $299K1%
$300K to $399K3%
$400K to $499K1%
$500K to $749K2%

House Heating Type

Electricity67%
LP gas1%
Solar energy<1%
Utility gas31%

Crime

Violent Crime in Harvey

United States45
Louisiana59
New Orleans Metro Area64
Jefferson Parish52

Property Crime in Harvey

United States48
Louisiana69
New Orleans Metro Area67
Jefferson Parish69

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (57%)(40%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton61%
Donald Trump36%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 53 5 0
Feb 56 5 0
Mar 62 5 0
Apr 69 4 0
May 76 5 0
Jun 81 7 0
Jul 83 7 0
Aug 83 6 0
Sep 79 6 0
Oct 71 4 0
Nov 62 4 0
Dec 55 5 0

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Harvey

Excessive Heat4
Inland Flooding59
Tornado33
Coastal Flooding14
Hurricane Force Winds4
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Harvey, LA

Private Schools

Private Schools near Harvey, LA

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Elmwood Park Academy
2 miles, NE
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Colleges

Colleges near Harvey, LA

Hospitals

Hospitals near Harvey, LA

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Touro Infirmary
3 miles, NW
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Airports

Airports near Harvey, LA