At a Glance
Median Income
$75,188
$40,217 per capita
Home Value
$235,600
Zillow: $316,557
Median Rent
$835/mo
32.5% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
44.5%
95.5% high school+
Unemployment
1.0%
6.8% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
36.7%
13.6% smoking rate
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)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Harvey a Good Place to Live?
A+
4.6 / 5.0 - Excellent
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 1.0% (72% 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.
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 43°F (6°C).
Winters average 19°F in January while summers reach 66°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 30.2 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 19.
Data Overview
People
Population3,080
Median Age41.4 yrs
Density457/mi²
Male / Female49% / 51%
Foreign Born2.2%
Veterans8.7%
Economy
A
Median Income$75,188
Per Capita$40,217
Unemployment1.0%
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%
Health
Obesity36.7%
Diabetes8.8%
Smoking13.6%
Heart Disease5.4%
Premature Death7,011/100K
Climate
Avg Temp43°F
Rain30.2 in/yr
AQI19 (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.
11.5% of the population has a disability.
Average internet download speed is 106 Mbps.
There are 184 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 5 fatal vehicle crashes.