Median Income
$74,000
2% lower than US avg
Home Value
$685,000
143% higher than US avg
Bachelor's+
13.0%
62% lower than US avg
Median Rent
$1,040
11% lower than US avg
Unemployment
8.3%
131% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate
10.0%
19% lower than US avg
How Harrison Hot Springs Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population1,905
Median Age57.2 yrs
Density900/mi²
Male / Female49% / 51%
Largest GroupWhite 93%
Economy
B
Median Income$74,000
Per Capita$48,640
Unemployment8.3%
Poverty10.0%
Commute30 min
Housing
F
Home Value$685,000
Rent$1,040
OwnershipN/A
Housing Units885
Rent Burden20.5%
Climate
Avg TempN/A
AQIN/A
Elevation89 ft
Education
C
Bachelor's+13.0%
High School+33.3%
Graduate+4.3%
Is Harrison Hot Springs a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Harrison Hot Springs receives an overall livability score of 2.3 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C. Areas to be aware of include high housing costs, above-average unemployment. Harrison Hot Springs has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Harrison Hot Springs is $74,000, roughly in line with the national average of $75,149. At 8.3%, unemployment is notably high. 10.0% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 30 minutes.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Harrison Hot Springs is $685,000, making it a premium housing market at 143% above the U.S. median of $281,900. Renters pay a median of $1,040 per month, below the national average — a plus for affordability. With a home price-to-income ratio of 9.3x, housing affordability is a significant challenge for many families.
Education
13.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 33.3% have completed high school.
Harrison Hot Springs has a population of 1,905 with a density of 900 people per square mile. The median age is 57.2 years, 47% older than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (93%), with 5.4% Asian.
Population
1,905
Total Population
2021 Census
57.2yrs
Median Age
47% above US avg
Race & Ethnicity
Harrison Hot Springs vs U.S. Average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 83.2% |
| 6% above US avg |
| Spanish | 1.8% |
| 86% below US avg |
| Other Languages | 15% |
Social Characteristics
Harrison Hot Springs vs U.S. Average
The median household income in Harrison Hot Springs is $74,000, which is 2% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 8.3% (above the 3.6% US average). 10.0% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 30 minutes.
Income: Harrison Hot Springs vs U.S.
Income
| Median HH Income | $74,000 |
| 2% below US avg |
| Per Capita Income | $48,640 |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 8.3% |
| 131% above US avg |
| Poverty Rate | 10.0% |
| 19% below US avg |
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 29.6 min |
| Drive Alone | 75.4% |
| Public Transit | 1.7% |
| Work from Home | 21.2% |
The median home value in Harrison Hot Springs is $685,000, 143% above the national average. Monthly rent averages $1,040 (11% below US avg).
Home Values
| Census Median | $685,000 |
| 143% above US avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $1,040 |
| 11% below US avg |
| Rent Burden | 20.5% |
Ownership & Property
| Owner-Occupied | 81.4% |
| Renter-Occupied | 18.6% |
| Housing Units | 885 |
Property Tax
Health Metrics: Harrison Hot Springs vs U.S. Average (%)
Behaviors & Mental Health
Healthcare Access
Food & Exercise
Crime Rates: Harrison Hot Springs vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Geography
| Elevation | 89 ft (27 m) |
| Area | 2.1 sq mi (5.5 km²) |
| Population Density | 900/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 49.2997°N, 121.7859°W |
| Timezone | America/Vancouver |