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.

Median home value

Harrisburg$291,000
Ohio$214,800
United States$332,700

Median monthly rent

Ohio$1,034
United States$1,413

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%).

Median household income

Harrisburg$180,326
Ohio$71,389
United States$80,734

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+

Race and ethnicity

White100%
Hispanic or Latino0%
Black0%
Asian0%

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.

Bachelor's degree or higher

Harrisburg31.2%
Ohio31.5%
United States35.7%

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

TownPopulationMedian incomeHome valueRent
Harrisburg253$180,326$291,000—
Louisville9,602$64,375$193,100$910
Marlboro230$75,125$181,600—
Middlebranch2,361$99,959$231,700$925
Alliance21,478$56,106$125,400$836
East Canton1,427$57,364$147,000$859
Hartville3,377$69,648$266,900$1,011
Limaville110$83,603$114,900—
East Alliance260$85,655$97,300—

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Living in Harrisburg: FAQ

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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