Chicago suburbs  ·  2020–2024 Census data

Harvey Property Tax
Rate & Typical Bill

Homeowners in Harvey, Cook County, pay about 1.93% of their home's value in property tax each year. The median bill is $2,628.

Harvey, IL

Effective rate
1.93%
Median tax bill
$2,628
Median home value
$88,100
Owner-occupied homes
4,324
Rank in Cook County (1 = highest)
70 of 111

Cook County average: 1.73%

Estimated Yearly Tax by Home Value

At Harvey's typical rate of 1.93%. Exemptions lower the real bill.

Home valueProperty tax (estimate)
$250,000$4,837
$350,000$6,772
$450,000$8,707
$600,000$11,610
$800,000$15,480

Can You Deduct It?

A family with a $88,100 home in Harvey pays about $1,705 in property tax. With $120,000 of income they also pay about $5,940 in Illinois income tax, so their SALT deduction is $7,645 — under the $40,400 cap. That alone does not beat the $32,200 standard deduction for married couples; mortgage interest and charity decide the rest.

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Compare Nearby Towns

TownCountyRateMedian bill
DixmoorCook1.37%$2,948
MarkhamCook2.09%$3,683
PosenCook1.90%$3,253
RiverdaleCook2.66%$3,843
South HollandCook2.68%$5,903
ThorntonCook1.46%$4,130

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates. Unofficial estimate, not a tax bill. Updated 2026-10-08.

Property Tax FAQ

What is the property tax rate in Harvey, IL?

Homeowners in Harvey pay a typical effective property tax rate of 1.93% of home value per year. The median annual bill is $2,628 and the median home value is $88,100 (U.S. Census ACS 2020–2024).

How much is property tax on a $400,000 home in Harvey?

About $7,740 per year at Harvey's typical rate of 1.93%. The homeowner exemption and other exemptions lower the actual bill.

Is property tax in Harvey higher than the Cook County average?

Harvey's typical rate of 1.93% is higher than the Cook County average of 1.73%.

Can I deduct property taxes paid in Harvey on my 2026 federal return?

Yes, if you itemize. For 2026, property tax plus Illinois income tax count toward the SALT deduction, capped at $40,400 ($20,200 if married filing separately) and reduced above $505,000 of income. Itemizing helps only if your total deductions beat the standard deduction: $32,200 married filing jointly, $16,100 single, $24,150 head of household.

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