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Housing in Harvey

A typical Harvey home is worth roughly $330,000

The median sale price was $460,000 in April 2026.

Typical home value
$330K
▲ 5.9% in a year · MI $232K
Estimate
Median sale price
$460K
April 2026 · Redfin
Homes sold
1
in April · 3 for sale
2-bedroom rent
$1,220
a month, utilities in · HUD
Median tax bill
$2,195
MI $2,904

Only 1 sale in April 2026: in a market this size, monthly medians swing a lot, so the typical value is the steadier guide.

What kind of housing town is Harvey?

Read from the numbers below. The page puts what stands out first.

★ What stands out · Affordability

A typical home costs 4.2 years of income

More than across Michigan (3.2 years). Try your own numbers below.

You could afford about
$310,000
Typical Harvey home $330K

That’s $20K short of a typical Harvey home.

The typical home, each month
$1,960
Loan $1,630Tax $230Insurance $100

A two-bedroom rents for about $1,220 a month here, $740 less than owning.

Where your budget reaches nearby

An estimate, not a loan offer: payments of up to 28% of income, a 30-year fixed loan, Harvey’s typical property tax (0.84% of value a year, from the Census) and insurance of about 0.35%. Mortgage insurance, HOA fees and other debts aren’t included.

Price trend

Home prices up 67% in 5 years

The federal house price index for the ZIP code around Harvey rose 67% over the past 5 years, faster than across Michigan (52%). Last year prices rose 5.9%. Carrying the Census median home value forward with that index puts the typical Harvey home at roughly $330,000 today.

Harvey areaMichigan
−50%0%+50%+100%+150%+200%+250%200020052010201520202025
+5.9%
past year
+67%
past 5 years
+97%
past 10 years
Estimated value

Carrying the Census median forward with the index puts a typical home at about $330K.

Federal Housing Finance Agency House Price Index (annual) for the ZIP codes around Harvey, weighted by land area. It tracks repeat sales of the same homes, so it shows how prices changed, not what homes cost.

Renting

A two-bedroom rents for about $1,220

Renters already here pay a median of $845, so moving in tends to cost more than staying put.

Fair Market Rent a month, utilities included

Studio$840
1 bedroom$1,040
2 bedrooms$1,220
3 bedrooms$1,460
4 bedrooms$1,790
19%
of households rent · MI 27%
241
renter households
48%
of renters spend 30%+ of income on rent · MI 50%
19%
of the median income, for a two-bedroom
$845
median rent paid today · Census

U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, Fair Market Rents by ZIP code (Marquette County, MI): the 40th-percentile rent plus utilities for a standard unit. Median rent and renters: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey.

The homes

81% of Harvey households own their home

Half of Harvey’s homes were built before 1978.

Owners and renters
Own 81%Rent 19%

Michigan: 73% own.

1978
typical home built · MI 1972
$2,195
median property tax bill · MI $2,904
0.84%
of a home’s value, a year in tax · MI 1.25%

U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024.

Next door

Harvey vs. its neighbors

Harvey is the priciest of 4 neighboring towns. Tap one to see its housing page.

Compare more
TownTypical value1-yr change2-bed rentMedian income
Harvey$330K*+5.9%†$1,220$78,674
Chocolay$247K*+6.5%†$1,200$87,167
Sands$259K*+2.5%†$1,080$87,443
Marquette$275K*+5.9%†$1,220$55,613

Typical value: Zillow Home Value Index; * Census median home value where Zillow has none. † FHFA price index change where Zillow has none. Rent: HUD Fair Market Rent. New homes: Census building permits.

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Home values: Zillow Home Value Index (ZHVI), Zillow Research. Sales, days on market and supply: Redfin Data Center, April 2026. Income, ownership, taxes and rent: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey. Price trend: Federal Housing Finance Agency House Price Index. Fair Market Rents: U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development. Listings link to their publishers. The calculator is an estimate, not a loan offer.

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