Markham, IL vs Harvey, IL

Side-by-side comparison from the latest government data.

MetricMarkham, ILHarvey, IL
Population11,35520,230
Median Household Income$57,302$42,429
Median Rent$1,621/mo$960/mo
Median Home Value$135,300$88,100
Cost of Living (US = 100)104104
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income76.4%51.6%
Poverty Rate18%22.6%
Unemployment Rate4.8% (county)7.2%
Violent Crime Rate /100k602900
Property Crime Rate /100k3,5402,293
Median AQI5353
Good AQI Days /yr149149
Summer Highs82°F82°F
Winter Lows18°F18°F
Snowfall28 in/yr28 in/yr
Avg Commute35.7 min30.1 min
Hospitals—1
Avg Hospital Rating—2.0 / 5
Students per Teacher16.715.1
College Degree Rate17.7%10.9%
Foreign-Born %7.9%21.9%
Population Growth (2020–2025)-3.3%-2.3%

Green = clearly better (more than 5% apart). Population, growth, weather, hospital count and foreign-born share aren’t scored.