Construction Value
$10.3M ▼ 21.6%
Units Permitted
40 ▼ 21.6%
Avg Value / Unit
$257K
2024 · Census Bureau Building Permits Survey
Construction activity in Harvey slowed in 2024, down 21.6% from the prior year with 40 housing units permitted. At $257K per unit, new builds are running 13% above the Cook County average of $228K, pointing to higher-end construction. Volume is still modest compared to neighboring towns (61% fewer units than the county average of 102), but the investment per project is strong. 100% of new units were multi-family (apartments, condos, duplexes).
Housing Mixi
Development Densityi
Units per building permitted
A mix of single-family and multi-unit development.
Construction Intensityi
$508
per resident
County avg: $1K-56%
$1.7M
per square mile
Harvey vs. Cook County Averagei
Where the Money Goesi
Construction value by housing type (2024)
| Type | Units | Bldgs | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ■ Single-Family | 0 | 0 | — | 0% |
| ■ Duplex | 0 | 0 | — | 0% |
| ■ 3-4 Unit | 0 | 0 | — | 0% |
| ■ 5+ Unit | 40 | 8 | $10.3M | 100% |
County Ranking by Construction Volume
Among 127 permit-issuing towns in Cook County
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