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A city of 20,230 people in Illinois
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Map of Harvey: conserved land, trails and the top places to walk
Conserved land2.5%100 of 3,949 acres
Trails1.5 mi0.2 mi per sq mi
Parks & preserves125 conserved acres per 1,000 residents

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About Harvey

City in Illinois, United States
1891Established
20,324Population
6.2 sq miArea
604 ftElevation

Harvey is a city and south suburb of Chicago in Cook County, Illinois, United States. The population was 20,324 at the 2020 census. Harvey is bordered by the villages of Dixmoor and Riverdale to the north; Dolton, Phoenix, and South Holland to the east; East Hazel Crest to the south; and Hazel Crest, Markham and Posen to the west.

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ZIP code60426–60428, 60426
Area code708
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Housing in Harvey

$109K▲ 2.4% in a year Typical home value · Zillow

The typical Harvey home is worth about $109,000, up 2.4% in a year, 63% below the Illinois typical home.

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Buyer’sBalancedSeller’s
Days on market44
Sale-to-list95.3%
Sold in May11
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Safety in Harvey

D

Safety Grade D

Harvey reports more crime per resident than most U.S. towns we grade: about 93% report less.

Violent crime per 1,000
Harvey 9
Illinois 2.6
U.S. 3.3
Property crime per 1,000
Harvey 22.8
Illinois 15.6
U.S. 15.5
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