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Harrisburg, NE

Full City Profile · Nebraska · Banner County County

3.4 /5.0
B Good
78 Population 12/sq mi density
$76,563 Median Income $37,863 per capita
$108,300 Home Value $351,467 Zillow
47°F Avg Temperature 316 sunny days/yr
35 Violent Crime/100K 1,960 property/100K
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.0 / 5.0
$76,563 median income, 4.8% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$108,300 home value, /mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
35 violent crimes/100K
B+
Education
3.8 / 5.0
34.9% bachelor's degree or higher

Harrisburg, NE

At a Glance

Median Income
$76,563
2% above
$37,863 per capita
Home Value
$108,300
62% below
Zillow: $351,467
Violent Crime
35/100K
91% below
1,960/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
34.9%
4% above
95.2% high school+
Unemployment
4.8%
33% above
7.1% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
38.1%
19% above
13.6% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
47°F
316 sunny days/yr

How Harrisburg Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows Harrisburg's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Income
102%
Home Value
38%
Poverty
57%
Bachelor's
104%
Unemployment
133%
Crime
9%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Harrisburg a Good Place to Live?

B
3.4 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Harrisburg residents earn a median household income of $76,563 , which is 2% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $37,863. The unemployment rate stands at 4.8% (33% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 7.1% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 14 business establishments, including 103 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Harrisburg is $108,300 , 62% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $351,467. The cost of living index is 90.1 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1975.

Safety & Crime

Harrisburg reports 35 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 91% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 1,960/100K.

Education

34.9% of adults in Harrisburg hold a bachelor's degree or higher (4% above the national average). 95.2% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.3/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Harrisburg has an average annual temperature of 47°F (9°C). Winters average 28°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. The area gets 316 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 16.5 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 32.

Data Overview

People

Population78
Median Age54.8 yrs
Density12/mi²
Male / Female41% / 59%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans63.0%

Economy

A
Median Income$76,563
Per Capita$37,863
Unemployment4.8%
Poverty7.1%
County GDP$49M
Avg Weekly Wage$839

Housing

A+
Home Value$108,300
Rent
Ownership85.7%
Zillow$351,467
Housing Units41
Rent Burden22.5%

Crime

F
Violent35/100K
Property1,960/100K

Health

Obesity38.1%
Diabetes8.9%
Smoking13.6%
Heart Disease5.7%

Climate

Avg Temp47°F
Sunny Days316/yr
Rain16.5 in/yr
AQI32 (Good)
Elevation4,629 ft

Education

B+
Bachelor's+34.9%
High School+95.2%
Graduate+14.8%
School Score5.3/10

Community

2024 VoteR 90% / D 9%
Commute21 min
Broadband35.0%
Internet Speed28 Mbps
EV Stations6

Did You Know?

The median home in Harrisburg was built in 1975.
The nearest airport is Western Nebraska Regional/William B Heilig Field (23 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.428 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very Low" by FEMA.
6.8% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
There are 103 restaurants in the area.
91 declared natural disasters on record.