At a Glance
Median Income
$100,913
$41,413 per capita
Home Value
$221,900
Zillow: $310,870
Median Rent
$1,104/mo
23.7% of income on rent
Violent Crime
51/100K
912/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
29.2%
95.5% high school+
Unemployment
0.9%
2.5% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
32.3%
14.0% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
54°F
297 sunny days/yr
How Harrison Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Harrison's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Harrison a Good Place to Live?
B+
3.6 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Harrison residents earn a median household income of $100,913 , which is 34% above the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $41,413. The unemployment rate stands at 0.9% (75% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 2.5% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 1,198 business establishments, including 81 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Harrison is $221,900 , 21% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $310,870. Median rent is $1,104/month, with 23.7% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 92.8 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1990.
Safety & Crime
Harrison reports 51 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 87% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 912/100K. The murder rate is 0.0/100K.
Education
29.2% of adults in Harrison hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(13% below the national average).
95.5% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.1/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Harrison has an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C).
Winters average 30°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. The area gets 297 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.
Data Overview
People
Population13,460
Median Age37.3 yrs
Density2,521/mi²
Male / Female48% / 52%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans6.4%
Economy
A+
Median Income$100,913
Per Capita$41,413
Unemployment0.9%
Poverty2.5%
County GDP$2,601M
Avg Weekly Wage$980
Housing
A+
Home Value$221,900
Rent$1,104
Ownership74.8%
Zillow$310,870
Housing Units5,303
Rent Burden23.7%
Crime
F
Violent51/100K
Property912/100K
Murder0.0/100K
Assault17/100K
Burglary51/100K
Health
Obesity32.3%
Diabetes9.4%
Smoking14.0%
Heart Disease5.3%
Premature Death8,671/100K
Climate
Avg Temp54°F
Sunny Days297/yr
AQI43 (Good)
Elevation582 ft
Education
B
Bachelor's+29.2%
High School+95.5%
Graduate+8.3%
School Score5.1/10
Community
2024 VoteR 78% / D 20%
Commute26 min
Broadband95.4%
Internet Speed138 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries6
Did You Know?
The median home in Harrison was built in 1990.
The nearest airport is Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International (16 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.400 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
10.2% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 138 Mbps.
The county recorded 5 fatal vehicle crashes.