Population
Harvey
21,710
Monticello
7,252
Median Income
Harvey
$43,524
Monticello
$47,464
Home Value
Harvey
$189,700
Monticello
$152,600
Rent
Harvey
$1,196
Monticello
$977
Crime Rate
Harvey
N/A
Monticello
1.11
Cost of Living
Harvey
95.3
Monticello
92.0
Avg Temp
Harvey
N/A
Monticello
N/A
Unemployment
Harvey
8.2%
Monticello
8.3%
How Similar Are Harvey & Monticello?
Monticello is Harvey's #11 most similar city
5 of 8 key metrics match within 10%
Population
Harvey
21,710
Monticello
7,252
Harvey (21,710) is about 3.0x larger than Monticello (7,252).
Political Leaning
Harvey
55.5%
Monticello
58.4%
Both cities lean Republican with similar vote shares — 5% difference.
Unemployment
Harvey
8.2%
Monticello
8.3%
Both cities have similar unemployment — just a 1% difference.
Median Income
Harvey
$43,524
Monticello
$47,464
Both cities have similar median income — just a 8% difference.
Home Values
Harvey
$189,700
Monticello
$152,600
Harvey has a 20% higher home values than Monticello.
Education
Harvey
12.9%
Monticello
12.8%
Both cities have similar education — just a 1% difference.
Demographics
Harvey
29.8%
Monticello
39.7%
Monticello has a 25% higher demographics than Harvey.
Cost of Living
Harvey
95.3
Monticello
92.0
Both cities have similar cost of living — just a 3% difference.
5 out of 8 key metrics match within 10%. Harvey and Monticello share several key characteristics.
At a Glance
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Harvey
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Monticello
Harvey leads in 3 of 8 categories
Cost of Living & Affordability — Monticello leads
Source: City Stats Index / HUDMonticello scores 72.6 on the transportation index (100 = national avg) vs 108.2 in Harvey. Monticello has a fair market rent (1br) of $1,070 vs $1,113 in Harvey. Monticello scores 92.0 on the overall cost index (100 = national avg) vs 95.3 in Harvey.
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Housing Index
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Living Wage (1 Adult)
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Fair Market Rent (1BR)
Fair Market Rent (2BR)
Housing Market — Harvey leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSHarvey has a owner-occupied of 51.5% compared to 27.8% in Monticello. Harvey has a median property tax of $779 vs $4,629 in Monticello (83% lower). Harvey has a single-family homes of 63.5% compared to 37.0% in Monticello.
Median Home Value
Median Rent
Median Property Tax
Owner-Occupied
Vacancy Rate
Single-Family Homes
Jobs & Economy — Harvey leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSHarvey: 10,116 vs Monticello: 3,730 for labor force. Monticello has a work from home of 6.2% compared to 3.2% in Harvey. Monticello has a median household income of $47,464 vs $43,524 in Harvey (8% higher).
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 33.9% in Monticello.
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 ACSHarvey has a population of 21,710, about 3x the size of Monticello (7,252). Monticello skews younger with a median age of 33.8 vs 37.4.
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Married Population
Foreign Born
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Black
Hispanic
Asian
Harvey
Monticello
Healthcare
Source: CMS Hospital CompareMonticello: 5 vs Harvey: 3 for with emergency services. Harvey: 2.5 vs Monticello: 2.3 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 ACSMonticello has a bicycle of 2.4% compared to 0.3% in Harvey. Harvey has a public transit of 2.9% compared to 1.7% in Monticello. Monticello has a work from home of 6.2% compared to 3.2% in Harvey.
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