Harvey, Louisiana

About Harvey

Harvey is a small unincorporated community in southeastern Louisiana.

Officially, Harvey is a census-designated place — a real, named community that residents call home, governed at the county level. The community covers 6.49 square miles.

📰 Harvey News Today

• BARBARA BELL Obituary Sep 26, 2026 Davis Mortuary Service · Oct 2
• George Allan Jr. Obituary Jul 13, 2026 Mothe Funeral Homes, LLC · Jul 13
• Harvey Canal floodgate closes ahead of possible heavy rain WWLTV.com · Oct 2
• Robert Norman Di Bartolo, Jr. Obituary (2026) - Harvey, LA - Mothe Funeral Homes, LLC - Harvey Legacy | Obituary · Oct 5
• Weather Forecast and Conditions for Harvey, Louisiana - The Weather Channel | Weather.com The Weather Channel · Jul 10

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

📰 Local News

Read the latest Louisiana headlines on our news site, Bless News Daily.

What Makes Harvey Unique

• One of 5 places in the US named Harvey — but the Louisiana one has a character all its own.
• An unincorporated community — no city hall of its own, which often means lower local taxes and county-managed services.
• Positioned in southeastern Louisiana, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.

Why People Love It Here

• Small-town pace of life: less traffic, more community, and neighbors who wave.
• Housing dollars stretch further here than in the nearest metro.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 3 miles.

🍽️ Where to Eat in Harvey

• IHOP — breakfast
• TGI Fridays — american
• Chili's — tex-mex
• Perino’s Boiling Pot — friture
• Texas Roadhouse — steak house

Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · click a restaurant to read or write reviews.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Harvey

• Fountain Park reviews ★
• Gretna Park reviews ★
• Harvey Park reviews ★
• Kings Grant Park reviews ★
• Martin Luther King Jr Park reviews ★
• Woodland Oaks Park reviews ★
• Woodmere Park reviews ★

Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.

🏫 Schools in Harvey

• Bonella A. St. Ville Elementary School
• Ella C. Pittman Elementary School
• Helen Cox High School
• JCFA
• Jefferson RISE Charter School
• Laureate Academy Charter School
• West Jefferson High School
• Woodland West School
• Woodmere School

Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.

⚡ Quick Facts

🌤️ Current Weather

Full forecast →

Source: National Weather Service

🗺️ Map of Harvey

🏘️ Nearby Communities