Harvey, IL vs Walnut, CA

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

Walnut

63.3

#1785 nationally

Walnut leads in crime level (3.5 vs 19.3). Walnut leads in median household income ($130,444 vs $40,898). Harvey leads in cost of living index (87 vs 197).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric	Harvey, IL	Walnut, CA
WhereAtHome Score	77.1 (#278)	63.3 (#1785)
Population	19,397	27,104
Typical Home Value (ZHVI)	$107,086	$1,188,533
Median Household Income	$40,898	$130,444
Average Commute	31.1 min	35.1 min
Walk Score	51	32
Crime Level	19.3	3.5
School Rating	N/A	N/A
Cost of Living Index	87	197
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored	D+42.0	D+32.9