Livability Score

66
/100
i The AreaVibes Livability Score evaluates 9 different categories and creates an overall score out of 100. The higher the score, the better the area.

amenities F

There are not many amenities close to this location.
Coffee (1) F
Fire House Depot
Coffee Shop
Entertainment (1) F
Harvard Historical Museum
Museum
Food and Drink (4) F
McDonald's
Fast Food
Rosati's
Fast Food
Culver's
Fast Food
Little Caesars
Fast Food
Fitness (0) F
Groceries (1) F
Walmart Supercenter
Grocery Store
Parks (26) A+
Northfield Avenue Park
Park
Moose Athletic Field
Park
Mary D Ayer Park
Park
Milky Way Park
Park
Lions Park
Park
Shadow Creek
Park
Gateway Nature Park
Park
Shops (2) F
Harvard Ace Hardware
Home Improvement
Mobil Mart
Convenience Store
Mobil Mart
Convenience Store
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commute C

Of all people who commute, 0.3% take public transportation in Harvard.
Public Transit Stops (4)
Stops & Stations
B+
Harvard
Transit Station
Harvard Community Hospital
Bus Stop
Harvard Metra Station
Bus Stop
Harvard Metra Station
Bus Stop
Workers Taking Public Transit
0.3%
F
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cost of living A+

The cost of living in Harvard is 90/100 - which is 7% lower than Illinois.
Cost of Living
Goods & Services, Housing, etc.
B+
Tax Rates
Income & Sales Tax
D+
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crime A+

Harvard crime rates are 972 per 100k, which is 51% lower than Illinois
Property Crime
867 crimes per 100k
A
Violent Crime
106 crimes per 100k
A+
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employment D

The median income in Harvard is $51,931 - which is 12% lower than Illinois.
Med. Household Income
$51,931
F
Unemployment Rate
7.5%
F
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health F

There are not many hospitals, police and fire stations,
Health & Safety (2)
Dentist, Doctor, Hospital, etc.
F
Mercyhealth Hospital and Medical Center-Harvard
Hospital
Walgreens
Pharmacy
Air Quality
Median Air Quality
B
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housing A+

Harvard home prices are $128,000 - which is 27% lower than Illinois
Home Price
$128,000
F
Home Appreciation Rate
11%
B+
Home Affordability
2.5x (home price to income ratio)
A+
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schools F

The Harvard graduation rate is 71% - which is 16% lower than Illinois
School Test Scores
15%
F
High School Grad. Rates
71%
D-
Elementary Schools (3) F
Jefferson Elem School
Harvard Jr High School
Crosby Elem Sch
High Schools (1) F
Harvard High School
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ratings F

Harvard has an overall rating of 47% from 2 reviews.
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User Surveys (2)
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F
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      F Amenities

      Are there many local amenities in Harvard? Well, there are not many amenities close to this location.

      Parks

      Northfield Avenue Park
      Moose Athletic Field
      Mary D Ayer Park
      Milky Way Park
      Lions Park
      Shadow Creek
      Gateway Nature Park

      Entertainment

      Harvard Historical Museum

      Food & Drink

      McDonald's
      Rosati's
      Culver's
      Little Caesars

      B- Commute

      Is public transit available in Harvard? Of all people who commute, 0.3% take public transportation in Harvard.
      Drive to Work
      80%

      3% higher than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      0%

      5% lower than the US average

      Walk to Work
      1%

      2% lower than the US average

      F Health & Safety

      Is Harvard a healthy and safe place to live? No, there are not many hospitals, police and fire stations,

      Hospitals

      Mercyhealth Hospital and Medical Center-Harvard

      Pharmacies

      Walgreens

      Doctors