Living in Harrisville, Pennsylvania
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Harrisville · Census data 2020–2024
Harrisville has 901 residents with a median age of 49. The median household income is $71,442 (8% lower than the Pennsylvania median), the median home value is $162,000, the median rent is $875/month.
Harrisville is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Harrisville at a glance
- Population
- 901
- Median age
- 49State: 40.9
- Median household income
- $71,442State: $77,971
- Median home value
- $162,000State: $254,500
- Median rent
- $875/moState: $1,209
- Homeowners
- 74.3%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 16.2%
- Average commute
- 20 min
Is Harrisville a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 36% lower than the state median; an average commute of 20 minutes; a poverty rate of 9.1%.
Cons: Median household income 8% lower than the Pennsylvania median; unemployment of 6.4%.
The weather is best in June to September.
Cost of living in Harrisville
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Harrisville the median home value is $162,000, 51% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $875 per month, which is 24.1% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,274 a month in housing costs.
Harrisville median household income
The median household income in Harrisville is $71,442 and the income per person is $32,132. 9.1% of residents live below the poverty line (Pennsylvania: 11.7%).
Housing in Harrisville: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 340
- Owner-occupied
- 74.3%
- Renter-occupied
- 25.7%
- Vacant
- 2.6%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1956
- Average household size
- 2.36
Harrisville demographics
- Population
- 901
- Median age
- 49
- Under 18
- 14.1%
- 65 and older
- 26.5%
- Households
- 331
- Foreign-born
- 2%
- Veterans
- 9.9%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Harrisville ›
Education in Harrisville
16.2% of adults 25 and older in Harrisville have a bachelor's degree or higher (Pennsylvania: 35.2%), and 7.4% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Harrisville
- Unemployment rate
- 6.4%State: 5.3%
- Average commute
- 20 minState: 26 min
- Work from home
- 8.5%
- Drive alone
- 78.7%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 1.2%
- Homes with broadband
- 90.6%
Harrisville vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harrisville | 901 | $71,442 | $162,000 | $875 |
| Mercer | 1,201 | $71,250 | $182,700 | $1,156 |
| Pine | 4,758 | $94,223 | $284,700 | $831 |
| Marion | 1,033 | $74,514 | $189,600 | $781 |
| Grove City | 7,830 | $57,169 | $171,600 | $906 |
| Barkeyville | 217 | $51,875 | $113,500 | $1,021 |
| Slippery Rock | 3,495 | $52,262 | $255,400 | $1,015 |
| Liberty | 1,351 | $78,906 | $233,200 | $1,072 |
| Wolf Creek | 750 | $67,011 | $245,100 | $1,143 |
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What is the median household income in Harrisville, PA?
The median household income in Harrisville is $71,442, 8% lower than the Pennsylvania median of $77,971 (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
What is the average home price in Harrisville?
The median home value in Harrisville is $162,000, compared with $254,500 in Pennsylvania.
How much is rent in Harrisville?
The median gross rent in Harrisville is $875 per month, about 24.1% of household income.
Is Harrisville, PA a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 36% lower than the state median; an average commute of 20 minutes; a poverty rate of 9.1%. Minuses: median household income 8% lower than the Pennsylvania median; unemployment of 6.4%.
What is the median age in Harrisville?
The median age in Harrisville is 49 years (Pennsylvania: 40.9).
How long is the commute in Harrisville?
The average commute to work in Harrisville is 20 minutes; 8.5% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Harrisville?
The unemployment rate in Harrisville is 6.4% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Harrisville?
16.2% of adults in Harrisville 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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