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10 discussions from residents and visitors

Julian Reed

Cheapest neighborhoods in Harrisburg?

Household incomes average around $143,393 in Harrisburg. With a population of 19,203, Harrisburg is a small town. Median household income is $143,393, which feels pretty solid for the area. Average temperature is around 61--F, so the weather is moderate. There's a growing tech scene which is excitin...

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William

Moving to Harrisburg with kids -good idea?

Hello, Median household income is $143,393, which feels pretty solid for the area. Poverty rate is 3.3%, which is pretty low. Crime rate is something to consider -Harrisburg sits at 113.5 per 100K. Homes are going for about $431,900 on average. The school system varies a lot by neighborhood. It's no...

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Julian Reed

Couple moving to Harrisburg from out of state

Hey, Born and raised here. Median household income is $143,393, which feels pretty solid for the area. Night life is decent if you know the right spots. There's a growing tech scene which is exciting. Would love some local perspective. Honestly, I think it's a great place if you know where to look.

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Jacob Sanchez

Harrisburg quality of life -am I missing something?

I'm a college student here and Crime rate is something to consider -Harrisburg sits at 113.5 per 100K. It's a very car-dependent city, for better or worse. The suburbs are where most families end up. There's a growing tech scene which is exciting. Traffic can be rough during rush hour, no sugarcoati...

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Kai S.

What I wish I knew before living in Harrisburg

Alright, I've been here for 10 years and You can expect to pay around $2,407 for rent here. Household incomes average around $143,393 in Harrisburg. The suburbs are where most families end up. The parks and outdoor areas are a huge plus.

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sf_connor

Harrisburg is underrated, change my mind

Average temperature is around 61--F, so the weather is moderate. The median home value here is around $431,900, which is pretty steep. Poverty rate is 3.3%, which is pretty low. There's a growing tech scene which is exciting. It's not perfect, but the community is solid. People here are genuinely fr...

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Madeline M.

Remote worker thinking about Harrisburg

First post here. Household incomes average around $143,393 in Harrisburg. The school system varies a lot by neighborhood. It's not perfect, but the community is solid. Should I be concerned?

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Logan S.

Best companies to work for in Harrisburg?

Not sure if this has been asked before, but Median household income is $143,393, which feels pretty solid for the area. The weather takes some getting used to. The parks and outdoor areas are a huge plus. Is this normal for Harrisburg? Downtown has improved a lot in recent years. The weather takes s...

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milwaukeelover2020

Pros and cons of Harrisburg after 13 years

So, I'm a nurse at the local hospital and Homes are going for about $431,900 on average. Crime rate is something to consider -Harrisburg sits at 113.5 per 100K. Night life is decent if you know the right spots. Should I be concerned? The suburbs are where most families end up. The weather takes some...

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Natalie Myers

Considering Harrisburg vs St. Louis -help me decide

So, My partner and I are Poverty rate is 3.3%, which is pretty low. The unemployment rate is 1.8%, which is pretty low. Honestly, I think it's a great place if you know where to look. The school system varies a lot by neighborhood. The city has invested a lot in new development. Cost of living is de...

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