Harvey, LA housing market
The typical Harvey home is worth about $234,000, up 8.9% in a year, 8% above the Louisiana typical home. Homes typically sell in 44 days, a little above asking.
Home values, sales, trends and how Harvey compares with the towns next door — updated as new data is published.
Harvey at a glance
A buyer's market
More homes are for sale than are selling — about 12 months of supply. Buyers have room to negotiate.
Typical home value, 2016–2026
Show as a table
| January | Harvey | Louisiana |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $175,000 | $185,000 |
| 2018 | $177,000 | $186,000 |
| 2019 | $185,000 | $188,000 |
| 2020 | $204,000 | $198,000 |
| 2021 | $220,000 | $208,000 |
| 2022 | $242,000 | $219,000 |
| 2023 | $236,000 | $221,000 |
| 2024 | $207,000 | $215,000 |
| 2025 | $210,000 | $215,000 |
| 2026 | $225,000 | $214,000 |
| August 2026 | $234,000 | $217,000 |
Harvey and its neighbors
| Town | Typical value | 1-yr change | 2-bed rent | New homes 2025 | Median income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harvey | $234K | +8.9% | $1,350 | — | $48,774 |
| Gretna | $242K | +2.8% | $1,340 | 11 | $43,110 |
| Marrero | $228K | +5.3% | $1,340 | — | $41,402 |
| New Orleans | $244K | −1.9% | $1,390 | 882 | $56,631 |
| Woodmere | — | +2.3%† | $1,350 | — | $75,828 |
† FHFA price index change, where Zillow has no home value for the town.
4.8 years of income
The typical Harvey home costs about 4.8 years of the town's median household income, more than across Louisiana (3.6 years).
How Harvey ranks on affordability →
Home value ÷ ACS median household income.
Owners, rent & taxes
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024.
A two-bedroom rents for about $1,350
HUD's Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom in Harvey is $1,350 a month, utilities included: roughly what a modest, recently rented unit costs. Renters already in Harvey pay a median of $1,190, so moving in tends to cost more than staying put. A two-bedroom takes about 33% of the town's median household income, above the 30% guideline for affordable housing.
Studio $990 · 4 bedrooms $2,040
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, FY2026 Fair Market Rents by ZIP code (70058; New Orleans-Metairie, LA HUD Metro FMR Area), weighted by land area. A Fair Market Rent is the 40th-percentile rent plus utilities for a standard unit. Median rent: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey.
Recent listings in Harvey
Home values: Zillow Home Value Index (ZHVI), Zillow Research, August 2026. Sales, days on market and supply: Redfin Data Center, May 2026. Income, ownership, taxes and rent: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey. Fair Market Rents: U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development. Listings link to their publishers.