McHenry County, Illinois
Harvard Real Estate and Local Guide
A McHenry County city with a strong dairy heritage, marking the last stop on Metra's Union Pacific Northwest Line and celebrating its long-running Harvard Milk Days festival. Ranked Realty pairs verified local data with the agents who know Harvard best.
About the area
Living in Harvard, IL
Self-proclaimed Milk Capital of the World, marked by the Harmilda cow statue and Harvard Milk Days.
The housing market
Homes in Harvard
- About 61.1% of housing units are owner-occupied.
- About 63.6% of housing is single-family detached homes.
- The median home value is about $174,000.
Landmarks and lifestyle
What makes Harvard home
Harmilda the Cow
Life-size fiberglass dairy cow statue in a downtown park, named for Harvard Milk Days
Holy Transfiguration Greek Orthodox Monastery
Greek Orthodox monastery located on Route 173
Harvard Milk Days
Dairy-themed festival held since 1942, one of the longest-running festivals in Illinois
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Local facts on this page are verified against public sources as part of the AppWT local-data project. Data reflects the most recent available figures.