At a Glance
Median Income
$75,981
$32,622 per capita
Home Value
$368,200
Zillow: $445,588
Median Rent
$1,350/mo
27.4% of income on rent
Violent Crime
161/100K
3,462/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
21.3%
92.9% high school+
Unemployment
2.4%
2.9% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
34.0%
9.4% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
53°F
308 sunny days/yr
How Harrisville Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Harrisville's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Harrisville a Good Place to Live?
B
3.0 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Harrisville residents earn a median household income of $75,981 , which is 1% above the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $32,622. The unemployment rate stands at 2.4% (33% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 2.9% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 7,433 business establishments, including 468 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Harrisville is $368,200 , 31% above the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $445,588. Median rent is $1,350/month, with 27.4% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 98.9 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 2000.
Safety & Crime
Harrisville reports 161 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 58% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 3,462/100K. The murder rate is 0.0/100K.
Education
21.3% of adults in Harrisville hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(37% below the national average).
92.9% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.1/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Harrisville has an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C).
Winters average 30°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. The area gets 308 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 21.6 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.
Data Overview
People
Population6,919
Median Age28.7 yrs
Density2,306/mi²
Male / Female51% / 49%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans5.5%
Economy
A+
Median Income$75,981
Per Capita$32,622
Unemployment2.4%
Poverty2.9%
County GDP$18,120M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,129
Housing
B+
Home Value$368,200
Rent$1,350
Ownership83.9%
Zillow$445,588
Housing Units2,276
Rent Burden27.4%
Crime
F
Violent161/100K
Property3,462/100K
Murder0.0/100K
Assault29/100K
Burglary584/100K
Health
Obesity34.0%
Diabetes8.3%
Smoking9.4%
Heart Disease4.7%
Premature Death7,628/100K
Climate
Avg Temp53°F
Sunny Days308/yr
Rain21.6 in/yr
AQI41 (Good)
Elevation4,307 ft
Education
C+
Bachelor's+21.3%
High School+92.9%
Graduate+7.9%
School Score5.1/10
Community
2024 VoteR 60% / D 37%
Commute21 min
Broadband95.9%
Internet Speed134 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries5
Did You Know?
Harrisville was founded in 1850.
The median home in Harrisville was built in 2000.
The nearest airport is Brigham City Regional (19 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.396 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Moderate" by FEMA.
9.0% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 134 Mbps.
There are 468 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 22 fatal vehicle crashes.
91 declared natural disasters on record.