Living in Harrisburg, Ohio
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Harrisburg · Census data 2020–2024
Harrisburg has 253 residents with a median age of 45.6. The median household income is $180,326 (153% higher than the Ohio median), the median home value is $291,000.
Harrisburg is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Harrisburg at a glance
- Population
- 253
- Median age
- 45.6State: 39.7
- Median household income
- $180,326State: $71,389
- Median home value
- $291,000State: $214,800
- Homeowners
- 75.6%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 31.2%
- Average commute
- 20 min
Is Harrisburg a good place to live?
Pros: Median household income 153% higher than the Ohio median; an average commute of 20 minutes.
Cons: Home values 35% higher than the state median.
The weather is best in May–June and August–September.
Cost of living in Harrisburg
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Harrisburg the median home value is $291,000, 13% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of — per month. Homeowners with a mortgage pay — a month in housing costs.
Harrisburg median household income
The median household income in Harrisburg is $180,326 and the income per person is $50,568. 0% of residents live below the poverty line (Ohio: 13.3%).
Housing in Harrisburg: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 123
- Owner-occupied
- 75.6%
- Renter-occupied
- 24.4%
- Vacant
- 36.6%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1962
- Average household size
- 3.24
36.6% of homes are vacant most of the year, a sign that Harrisburg has many vacation and second homes.
Harrisburg demographics
- Population
- 253
- Median age
- 45.6
- Under 18
- 23.3%
- 65 and older
- 19.8%
- Households
- 78
- Foreign-born
- 0%
- Veterans
- 11.9%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Harrisburg ›
Education in Harrisburg
31.2% of adults 25 and older in Harrisburg have a bachelor's degree or higher (Ohio: 31.5%), and 31.2% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Harrisburg
- Unemployment rate
- 0%State: 4.8%
- Average commute
- 20 minState: 23 min
- Work from home
- 0%
- Drive alone
- 79.2%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0%
- Homes with broadband
- 100%
Harrisburg vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harrisburg | 253 | $180,326 | $291,000 | — |
| Louisville | 9,602 | $64,375 | $193,100 | $910 |
| Marlboro | 230 | $75,125 | $181,600 | — |
| Middlebranch | 2,361 | $99,959 | $231,700 | $925 |
| Alliance | 21,478 | $56,106 | $125,400 | $836 |
| East Canton | 1,427 | $57,364 | $147,000 | $859 |
| Hartville | 3,377 | $69,648 | $266,900 | $1,011 |
| Limaville | 110 | $83,603 | $114,900 | — |
| East Alliance | 260 | $85,655 | $97,300 | — |
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What is the median household income in Harrisburg, OH?
The median household income in Harrisburg is $180,326, 153% higher than the Ohio median of $71,389 (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
What is the average home price in Harrisburg?
The median home value in Harrisburg is $291,000, compared with $214,800 in Ohio.
Is Harrisburg, OH a good place to live?
Pluses: median household income 153% higher than the Ohio median; an average commute of 20 minutes. Minuses: home values 35% higher than the state median.
What is the median age in Harrisburg?
The median age in Harrisburg is 45.6 years (Ohio: 39.7).
How long is the commute in Harrisburg?
The average commute to work in Harrisburg is 20 minutes; 0% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Harrisburg?
The unemployment rate in Harrisburg is 0% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Harrisburg?
31.2% of adults in Harrisburg have a bachelor's degree or higher.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024 (margins of error apply, especially in small towns). Figures are in 2024 dollars.
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