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$235,000Median listing price
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About Woodmere
Woodmere is a Westbank census-designated place with roughly 11,500 residents, set south of Harvey between the West Bank Expressway and Bayou Barataria. Developed largely in the 1970s–80s around Woodmere's subdivision grid, it is an affordable suburb with its own parish park and recreation facilities.

Home prices in Woodmere
The median listing price in Woodmere is $235,000.
Top places in Woodmere
- Woodmere Park and playground — parish recreation complex.
- Bayou Barataria edges — fishing and kayaking access nearby.
- Expressway corridor retail.
- Affordable single-family subdivisions.
Commuting from Woodmere
- Drive to downtown New Orleans: about 15–20 minutes (approximate; ~9 miles via the Crescent City Connection).
- Main route: West Bank Expressway / US 90 Business over the Crescent City Connection.
Schools in Woodmere
Public schools: Jefferson Parish Public Schools. For enrollment and performance data, see the state report card in Town links below. Confirm school assignment for any address directly with the district.
Woodmere FAQs
- What is the housing market like in Woodmere, LA?
The median listing price in Woodmere is $235,000. Median listing price · Realtor.com · September 25, 2026 - How is the commute from Woodmere, LA?
Drive to downtown New Orleans: about 15–20 minutes (approximate; ~9 miles via the Crescent City Connection). - Which school district serves Woodmere, LA?
Woodmere is served by Jefferson Parish Public Schools. See the state report card in Town links, and confirm school assignment for a specific address with the district.
Town links
Schools
Official town resources. School report cards via the National Center for Education Statistics.