At a Glance
Home Value
$788,200
Zillow: $272,715
Violent Crime
97/100K
4,332/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
83.9%
100.0% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
38.5%
14.8% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
52°F
293 sunny days/yr
How Harrison Lake Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Harrison Lake's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Harrison Lake a Good Place to Live?
B
3.0 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Harrison Lake is $788,200 , 180% above the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $272,715. The cost of living index is 93.3 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1958.
Safety & Crime
Harrison Lake reports 97 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 74% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 4,332/100K.
Education
83.9% of adults in Harrison Lake hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(149% above the national average).
100.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.2/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Harrison Lake has an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C).
Winters average 27°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. The area gets 293 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 45.4 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.
Data Overview
People
Population193
Median Age73.9 yrs
Density715/mi²
Male / Female47% / 53%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans22.3%
Economy
Median Income
Per Capita$107,370
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$443M
Avg Weekly Wage$720
Housing
Home Value$788,200
Rent
Ownership100.0%
Zillow$272,715
Housing Units168
Rent Burden33.1%
Crime
F
Violent97/100K
Property4,332/100K
Health
Obesity38.5%
Diabetes11.1%
Smoking14.8%
Heart Disease5.6%
Premature Death9,646/100K
Climate
Avg Temp52°F
Sunny Days293/yr
Rain45.4 in/yr
AQI41 (Good)
Elevation710 ft
Education
A+
Bachelor's+83.9%
High School+100.0%
Graduate+36.7%
School Score6.2/10
Community
2024 VoteR 65% / D 33%
Commute20 min
Broadband97.0%
Internet Speed94 Mbps
EV Stations10
Libraries2
Did You Know?
The median home in Harrison Lake was built in 1958.
The nearest airport is Indianapolis International (40 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.442 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very Low" by FEMA.
16.9% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
The county recorded 1 fatal vehicle crashes.