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Harvey, IL

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Population
19,849
U.S. Census Population Estimates Program · 2025
Elevation
603 ft
Median Home Value
$88,100
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Rent
$960/mo
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Income
$42,429
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024

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OverallBest places in IllinoisPopulation rankingHighest population places in IllinoisNearest larger communityCalumet City, Illinois5.9 miles away · 34,798 residents.

About Harvey

Harvey is a city in Cook County, Illinois, operating as a southern suburb within the Chicago metropolitan area. Developed starting in 1871 as the South Lawn community, the city of approximately 20,230 was historically dominated by heavy industries such as the Whiting Corporation. Public elementary education is administered by the Harvey Public School District 152.

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Lower County Wildfire Hazard Potential ClassA+100.0ratingLower Projected Late-Century County-Area Exposure to Sea-Level RiseA+100.0ratingSuburban FitA+100.0rating

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