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Why Live in Harahan



Harahan, located along the Mississippi River just 10 miles west of downtown New Orleans, has evolved from its agricultural roots into a bustling residential area within Jefferson Parish. The neighborhood features a variety of home styles, including brick ranch-style houses from the 1970s and '80s, Cape Cods, and newer Craftsman-style builds. Harahan is known for its family-oriented atmosphere and strong community connections. The Jefferson Parish School District serves the area, with Harahan Elementary School and the highly rated Riverdale High School providing educational options for local children. Harahan Playground and Riverside Country Club offer recreational activities, while Colonial Lanes provides family-friendly entertainment. Jefferson Highway is a hub for acclaimed eateries like Smoked and Seither's Seafood, as well as retail stores and the weekly Harahan Farmers Market. Although car-dependent, the neighborhood has several Jefferson Transit bus stops and is conveniently located for commuting to downtown New Orleans and Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport, just 9 miles away. Harahan experiences lower crime rates compared to the national average, contributing to its appeal as a safe residential area. However, residents should be mindful of the potential for hurricanes, as major storms can impact the region.
Home Trends in Harahan, LA
On average, homes in Harahan, LA sell after 55 days on the market compared to the national average of 50 days. The median sale price for homes in Harahan, LA over the last 12 months is $325,000, up 5% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
Housing Trends
Median Sale Price
$325,000
Median Single Family Sale Price
$325,000
Median 2 Bedroom Sale Price
$165,000
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$188
Number of Homes for Sale
38
Last 12 months Home Sales
191
Months of Supply
2.40
Median List Price
$350,000
Median Change From 1st List Price
4%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
5%