Harrison, WI

Full City Profile · Wisconsin · Calumet County County

4.8 /5.0
A+ Excellent
13,345 Population 418/sq mi density
$118,047 Median Income $47,915 per capita
$314,200 Home Value $457,003 Zillow
$1,397 Median Rent 31.3% income on rent
46°F Avg Temperature
A+
Overall
4.8 / 5.0
Strong
A+
Economy
4.9 / 5.0
$118,047 median income, 2.8% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$314,200 home value, $1,397/mo rent
A+
Education
4.6 / 5.0
44.9% bachelor's degree or higher

Harrison, WI

At a Glance

Median Income
$118,047
57% above
$47,915 per capita
Home Value
$314,200
11% above
Zillow: $457,003
Median Rent
$1,397/mo
20% above
31.3% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
44.9%
33% above
96.2% high school+
Unemployment
2.8%
22% below
1.7% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
31.0%
3% below
10.7% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
46°F

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)

Income
157%
Home Value
111%
Rent
120%
Poverty
14%
Bachelor's
133%
Unemployment
78%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Harrison a Good Place to Live?

A+
4.8 / 5.0 - Excellent
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Harrison residents earn a median household income of $118,047 , which is 57% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $47,915. The unemployment rate stands at 2.8% (22% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 1.7% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 1,007 business establishments, including 88 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Harrison is $314,200 , 11% above the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $457,003. Median rent is $1,397/month, with 31.3% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 94.1 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 2001.

Education

44.9% of adults in Harrison hold a bachelor's degree or higher (33% above the national average). 96.2% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.4/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Harrison has an average annual temperature of 46°F (8°C). Winters average 18°F in January while summers reach 71°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 33.2 inches.

Data Overview

People

Population13,345
Median Age40.9 yrs
Density418/mi²
Male / Female50% / 50%
Foreign Born4.5%
Veterans4.6%

Economy

A+
Median Income$118,047
Per Capita$47,915
Unemployment2.8%
Poverty1.7%
County GDP$2,315M
Avg Weekly Wage$981

Housing

A+
Home Value$314,200
Rent$1,397
Ownership90.7%
Zillow$457,003
Housing Units4,695
Rent Burden31.3%

Health

Obesity31.0%
Diabetes7.5%
Smoking10.7%
Heart Disease4.5%
Premature Death4,553/100K

Climate

Avg Temp46°F
Rain33.2 in/yr
Elevation789 ft

Education

A+
Bachelor's+44.9%
High School+96.2%
Graduate+13.5%
School Score6.4/10

Community

2024 VoteR 59% / D 39%
Commute20 min
Broadband95.7%
Internet Speed80 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries3

Did You Know?

The median home in Harrison was built in 2001.
16.1% work from home.
The nearest airport is Appleton International (12 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.408 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very Low" by FEMA.
7.1% of the population has a disability.
The county recorded 4 fatal vehicle crashes.