Harrisburg, PA
Living in Harrisburg
Bikeability
75
Walkability
89
Commute
81
Public Transit
70
Affordability
95
Public Safety
41
Airports
51
Hospitals
68
Colleges
79
1←Poor
Great→100
Schools
7
1←Poor
Great→100
Residents
49k
Population
-123 (2010–19)
31 y
Median Age
-2 (2010–19)
22%
College-Educated
+5% (2010–19)
52%
Family Households
-1% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years23%
15 to 34 years32%
35 to 54 years22%
55 to 74 years18%
75 years and over4%
Diversity
Asian5%
Black47%
Caucasian24%
Hispanic or Latino22%
Multiracial2%
Native American<1%
Native Hawaiian<1%
Other<1%
Education
Less than high school20%
High school graduate32%
Some College25%
Bachelor's degree14%
Graduate degree8%
Households
Family household52%
Householder living alone40%
Householder not living alone8%
Economy
$40k
Median Household Income
+$8.2k (2010–19)
78%
Above Poverty
+6% (2010–19)
22 mi
Average Commute
74%
Lived Here Last Year
-1% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K31%
$25K to $49K28%
$50K to $74K20%
$75K to $99K10%
$100K to $124K4%
$125K to $149K3%
$150K to $199K2%
$200K or more2%
Employers
Government4%
Private sector67%
Self-employed4%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance4%
Factory and transportation17%
Mgt, science, and arts31%
Sales and office24%
Service24%
Commute
Bicycle1%
Car, truck, or van73%
Public transportation7%
Taxicab<1%
Walked11%
Worked at home4%
Housing
$81k
Median Home Value
+$1.6k (2010–19)
4%
Built 2000 or Later
$706
Median Monthly Rent
+$146 (2010–19)
29%
Owner-Occupied
-3% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached48%
1 unit, detached12%
Multiple units8%
Mobile home<1%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later1%
Built 2010 to 2013<1%
Built 2000 to 20093%
Built 1990 to 19994%
Built 1980 to 19893%
Built 1970 to 19797%
Built 1960 to 19698%
Built 1950 to 195915%
Built 1940 to 194910%
Built 1939 or earlier47%
Home Value
Less than $50K13%
$50K to $99K47%
$100K to $149K20%
$150K to $199K11%
$200K to $249K5%
$250K to $299K1%
$300K to $399K1%
$400K to $499K1%
$500K to $749K1%
$750K to $999K<1%
$1M to $1.49M<1%
House Heating Type
Electricity36%
Fuel oil, kerosene7%
LP gas1%
Solar energy<1%
Utility gas55%
Wood<1%
Crime
Violent Crime in Harrisburg
United States45
Pennsylvania34
Harrisburg Metro Area21
Dauphin County38
Property Crime in Harrisburg
United States48
Pennsylvania30
Harrisburg Metro Area16
Dauphin County23
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (70%)(28%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton72%
Donald Trump25%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
---|---|---|---|
Jan | 29 | 3 | 7 |
Feb | 32 | 3 | 9 |
Mar | 40 | 3 | 3 |
Apr | 51 | 3 | 1 |
May | 61 | 4 | 0 |
Jun | 70 | 4 | 0 |
Jul | 74 | 4 | 0 |
Aug | 73 | 3 | 0 |
Sep | 65 | 4 | 0 |
Oct | 54 | 3 | 0 |
Nov | 44 | 3 | 1 |
Dec | 33 | 3 | 4 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Harrisburg
Excessive Heat5
Inland Flooding65
Tornado11
1←Less frequentMore frequent→100
Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Harrisburg, PA
Private Schools
Private Schools near Harrisburg, PA
Capital Academy
0 miles, E
The Nativity School of Harrisburg
1 miles, NW
Hillside Seventh-Day Adventist School
1 miles, E
Harrisburg Catholic Elementary School
1 miles, S
Colleges
Colleges near Harrisburg, PA
Central Penn College
3 miles, NW
Messiah University
10 miles, SW
Hospitals
Hospitals near Harrisburg, PA
Pennsylvania Psychiatric Institute
1 miles, NW
Pinnacle Health Hospitals
1 miles, S
Holy Spirit Hospital
3 miles, SW
Milton S Hershey Medical Center
11 miles, E
Airports
Airports near Harrisburg, PA
Harrisburg International Airport
9 miles, SE
Hagerstown Regional Airport-Richard A Henson Field
59 miles, SW
Lehigh Valley International Airport
80 miles, E