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Harvey, MI

Full City Profile · Michigan · Marquette County County

3.7 /5.0
B+ Good
3,080 Population 457/sq mi density
$75,188 Median Income $40,217 per capita
$235,600 Home Value $316,557 Zillow
$835 Median Rent 32.5% income on rent
42°F Avg Temperature 249 sunny days/yr
135 Violent Crime/100K 1,231 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.7 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.4 / 5.0
$75,188 median income, 0.7% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.9 / 5.0
$235,600 home value, $835/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
135 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
4.6 / 5.0
44.5% bachelor's degree or higher

Harvey, MI

At a Glance

Median Income
$75,188
0% below
$40,217 per capita
Home Value
$235,600
16% below
Zillow: $316,557
Median Rent
$835/mo
28% below
32.5% of income on rent
Violent Crime
135/100K
65% below
1,231/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
44.5%
32% above
95.5% high school+
Unemployment
0.7%
81% below
6.8% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
36.7%
14% above
13.6% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
42°F
249 sunny days/yr

How Harvey Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows Harvey's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Income
100%
Home Value
84%
Rent
72%
Poverty
55%
Bachelor's
132%
Unemployment
19%
Crime
35%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Harvey a Good Place to Live?

B+
3.7 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Harvey residents earn a median household income of $75,188 , which is 0% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $40,217. The unemployment rate stands at 0.7% (81% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 6.8% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 1,762 business establishments, including 184 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Harvey is $235,600 , 16% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $316,557. Median rent is $835/month, with 32.5% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 96.2 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1977.

Safety & Crime

Harvey reports 135 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 65% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 1,231/100K.

Education

44.5% of adults in Harvey hold a bachelor's degree or higher (32% above the national average). 95.5% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.4/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Harvey has an average annual temperature of 42°F (6°C). Winters average 17°F in January while summers reach 67°F in July. The area gets 249 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 32.7 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 38.

Data Overview

People

Population3,080
Median Age41.4 yrs
Density457/mi²
Male / Female49% / 51%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans8.7%

Economy

A
Median Income$75,188
Per Capita$40,217
Unemployment0.7%
Poverty6.8%
County GDP$3,597M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,051

Housing

A+
Home Value$235,600
Rent$835
Ownership83.5%
Zillow$316,557
Housing Units1,394
Rent Burden32.5%

Crime

F
Violent135/100K
Property1,231/100K

Health

Obesity36.7%
Diabetes8.8%
Smoking13.6%
Heart Disease5.4%
Premature Death7,011/100K

Climate

Avg Temp42°F
Sunny Days249/yr
Rain32.7 in/yr
AQI38 (Good)
Elevation670 ft

Education

A+
Bachelor's+44.5%
High School+95.5%
Graduate+13.0%
School Score5.4/10

Community

2024 VoteR 45% / D 54%
Commute15 min
Broadband93.7%
Internet Speed106 Mbps
EV Stations12
Libraries6

Did You Know?

The median home in Harvey was built in 1977.
The nearest airport is Marquette/Sawyer Regional (13 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.415 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
11.0% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 106 Mbps.
There are 184 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 5 fatal vehicle crashes.