Population
Harvey
21,710
Chalmette
22,447
Median Income
Harvey
$43,524
Chalmette
$56,875
Home Value
Harvey
$189,700
Chalmette
$203,800
Rent
Harvey
$1,196
Chalmette
$1,089
Crime Rate
Harvey
N/A
Chalmette
N/A
Cost of Living
Harvey
95.3
Chalmette
97.0
Avg Temp
Harvey
N/A
Chalmette
N/A
Unemployment
Harvey
8.2%
Chalmette
8.7%
How Similar Are Harvey & Chalmette?
Chalmette is Harvey's #10 most similar city
4 of 8 key metrics match within 10%
Population
Harvey
21,710
Chalmette
22,447
Both cities have similar populations — Harvey at 21,710 and Chalmette at 22,447.
Political Leaning
Harvey
55.5%
Chalmette
63.8%
Both cities lean Republican, but Chalmette has a stronger Republican lean (13% difference).
Unemployment
Harvey
8.2%
Chalmette
8.7%
Both cities have similar unemployment — just a 6% difference.
Median Income
Harvey
$43,524
Chalmette
$56,875
Chalmette has a 23% higher median income than Harvey.
Home Values
Harvey
$189,700
Chalmette
$203,800
Both cities have similar home values — just a 7% difference.
Education
Harvey
12.9%
Chalmette
9.5%
Harvey has a 26% higher education than Chalmette.
Demographics
Harvey
29.8%
Chalmette
58.4%
Chalmette has a 49% higher demographics than Harvey.
Cost of Living
Harvey
95.3
Chalmette
97.0
Both cities have similar cost of living — just a 2% difference.
4 out of 8 key metrics match within 10%. Harvey and Chalmette share several key characteristics.
At a Glance
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Harvey
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Chalmette
Harvey leads in 3 of 8 categories
Cost of Living & Affordability — Harvey leads
Source: City Stats Index / HUDChalmette scores 86.9 on the transportation index (100 = national avg) vs 108.2 in Harvey. Harvey scores 83.3 on the food index (100 = national avg) vs 93.5 in Chalmette. Harvey scores 86.6 on the healthcare index (100 = national avg) vs 94.8 in Chalmette.
Overall Cost Index
Housing Index
Food Index
Transportation Index
Healthcare Index
Utilities Index
Living Wage (1 Adult)
Living Wage (Family of 4)
Fair Market Rent (1BR)
Fair Market Rent (2BR)
Housing Market — Chalmette leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSHarvey has a median property tax of $779 vs $1,026 in Chalmette (24% lower). Chalmette has a single-family homes of 77.6% compared to 63.5% in Harvey. Harvey has a vacancy rate of 8.5% compared to 9.9% in Chalmette.
Median Home Value
Median Rent
Median Property Tax
Owner-Occupied
Vacancy Rate
Single-Family Homes
Jobs & Economy — Chalmette leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSChalmette has a work from home of 6.5% compared to 3.2% in Harvey. Chalmette has a median household income of $56,875 vs $43,524 in Harvey (23% higher). Chalmette has a poverty rate of 24.5% compared to 27.3% in Harvey.
Median Household Income
Per Capita Income
Poverty Rate
Unemployment Rate
Labor Force
Mean Commute
Work from Home
Private Sector
Government Sector
Crime & Safety
Source: FBI UCRViolent Crime Rate (per 1K)
Property Crime Rate (per 1K)
Murder Rate (per 1K)
Robbery Rate (per 1K)
Assault Rate (per 1K)
Burglary Rate (per 1K)
Larceny Rate (per 1K)
Violent Crime Clearance
Property Crime Clearance
Weather & Climate
Source: NOAA / Open-MeteoAvg Annual Temperature
Avg Annual High
Avg Annual Low
Sunny Days per Year
Annual Rainfall
Annual Snowfall
Avg Humidity
Schools & Education — Harvey leads
Source: NCES / U.S. Census BureauHarvey has a high school diploma or higher of 38.1% compared to 27.5% in Chalmette. Harvey has a bachelor's degree or higher of 12.9% compared to 9.5% in Chalmette.
Public Schools
Avg Student-Teacher Ratio
Colleges & Universities
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
High School Diploma or Higher
Demographics & Community
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSChalmette has a population of 22,447, about 1x the size of Harvey (21,710). Chalmette skews younger with a median age of 34.6 vs 37.4.
Population
Median Age
Avg Household Size
Married Population
Foreign Born
White
Black
Hispanic
Asian
Harvey
Chalmette
Healthcare — Harvey leads
Source: CMS Hospital CompareHarvey: 2.5 vs Chalmette: 2.0 for avg cms rating (out of 5).
Nearby Hospitals
Avg CMS Rating (out of 5)
With Emergency Services
Transportation & Commute
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSHarvey has a public transit of 2.9% compared to 0.3% in Chalmette. Chalmette has a bicycle of 0.7% compared to 0.3% in Harvey. Chalmette has a work from home of 6.5% compared to 3.2% in Harvey.
Mean Commute Time
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Bicycle
Work from Home
Airports
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