Living in Harrison City, Pennsylvania

Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Harrison City · Census data 2020–2024

Harrison City has 96 residents with a median age of 42.9. The median household income is $32,557 (58% lower than the Pennsylvania median).

Harrison City is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.

Harrison City at a glance

Population
96
Median age
42.9State: 40.9
Median household income
$32,557State: $77,971
Homeowners
0%
Bachelor's degree or higher
24.7%

Is Harrison City a good place to live?

Cons: Median household income 58% lower than the Pennsylvania median; a poverty rate of 19.8%.

The weather is best in May–June and August–September.

Harrison City median household income

The median household income in Harrison City is $32,557 and the income per person is $29,176. 19.8% of residents live below the poverty line (Pennsylvania: 11.7%).

Median household income

Harrison City$32,557
Pennsylvania$77,971
United States$80,734

Housing in Harrison City: homes for sale and rent

Housing units
139
Owner-occupied
0%
Renter-occupied
100%
Vacant
38.8%Includes seasonal homes
Median year built
1938
Average household size
1.13

38.8% of homes are vacant most of the year, a sign that Harrison City has many vacation and second homes.

Harrison City demographics

Population
96
Median age
42.9
Under 18
11.5%
65 and older
22.9%
Households
85
Foreign-born
0%
Veterans
0%Adults 18+

Race and ethnicity

White66.7%
Hispanic or Latino0%
Black0%
Asian0%

Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Harrison City ›

Education in Harrison City

24.7% of adults 25 and older in Harrison City have a bachelor's degree or higher (Pennsylvania: 35.2%), and 24.7% have a graduate or professional degree.

Bachelor's degree or higher

Harrison City24.7%
Pennsylvania35.2%
United States35.7%

Jobs and commute in Harrison City

Unemployment rate
0%State: 5.3%
Average commute
—State: 26 min
Work from home
0%
Drive alone
100%
Public transit
0%
Walk to work
0%
Homes with broadband
74.1%

Harrison City vs nearby towns

TownPopulationMedian incomeHome valueRent
Harrison City96$32,557——
Manor3,538$138,583$273,500—
Penn679$74,706$102,700$900
Jeannette8,657$49,188$114,400$863
Adamsburg118$76,250$185,000—
Grapeville421$62,000$104,800—
Irwin3,831$59,963$195,500$1,002
North Irwin799$49,063$140,800$844
Level Green4,409$101,602$276,300—

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Living in Harrison City: FAQ

What is the median household income in Harrison City, PA?

The median household income in Harrison City is $32,557, 58% lower than the Pennsylvania median of $77,971 (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

Is Harrison City, PA a good place to live?

Minuses: median household income 58% lower than the Pennsylvania median; a poverty rate of 19.8%.

What is the median age in Harrison City?

The median age in Harrison City is 42.9 years (Pennsylvania: 40.9).

What is the unemployment rate in Harrison City?

The unemployment rate in Harrison City is 0% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

How educated is Harrison City?

24.7% of adults in Harrison City 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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