Harvey, IL vs Oak Park, MI

Side-by-side comparison of housing, income, commute, safety, and quality of life.

Score Snapshot

No universal winner

Scores summarize the published model. Use the objective metric differences below and your own priorities to choose.

Harvey

77.1

#278 nationally

Oak Park

76.3

#365 nationally

Oak Park leads in crime level (10.9 vs 19.3). Oak Park leads in median household income ($61,991 vs $40,898). Oak Park leads in average commute (21.3 min vs 31.1 min).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric	Harvey, IL	Oak Park, MI
WhereAtHome Score	77.1 (#278)	76.3 (#365)
Population	19,397	29,023
Typical Home Value (ZHVI)	$107,086	$237,113
Median Household Income	$40,898	$61,991
Average Commute	31.1 min	21.3 min
Walk Score	51	45
Crime Level	19.3	10.9
School Rating	N/A	N/A
Cost of Living Index	87	94
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored	D+42.0	D+10.6