At a Glance
Median Income
$99,542
$40,140 per capita
Home Value
$243,900
Zillow: $313,633
Median Rent
$1,233/mo
51.0% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
38.1%
91.2% high school+
Unemployment
2.8%
5.7% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
41.2%
12.3% smoking rate
How Harvest Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Harvest's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Harvest a Good Place to Live?
A+
4.6 / 5.0 - Excellent
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Harvest residents earn a median household income of $99,542 , which is 32% above the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $40,140. The unemployment rate stands at 2.8% (22% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 5.7% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 2,050 business establishments, including 124 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Harvest is $243,900 , 13% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $313,633. Median rent is $1,233/month, with 51.0% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 88.8 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 2003.
Education
38.1% of adults in Harvest hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(13% above the national average).
91.2% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.8/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Harvest has an average annual temperature of 63°F (17°C).
Winters average 43°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 54.3 inches.
Data Overview
People
Population6,624
Median Age36.1 yrs
Density537/mi²
Male / Female53% / 47%
Foreign Born3.5%
Veterans21.7%
Economy
A+
Median Income$99,542
Per Capita$40,140
Unemployment2.8%
Poverty5.7%
County GDP$6,971M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,206
Housing
A+
Home Value$243,900
Rent$1,233
Ownership91.1%
Zillow$313,633
Housing Units2,523
Rent Burden51.0%
Health
Obesity41.2%
Diabetes11.5%
Smoking12.3%
Heart Disease5.1%
Premature Death8,777/100K
Climate
Avg Temp63°F
Rain54.3 in/yr
Elevation834 ft
Education
A
Bachelor's+38.1%
High School+91.2%
Graduate+19.9%
School Score4.8/10
Community
2024 VoteR 71% / D 27%
Commute24 min
Broadband97.3%
Internet Speed170 Mbps
EV Stations11
Libraries1
Did You Know?
The median home in Harvest was built in 2003.
The nearest airport is Huntsville International-Carl T Jones Field (15 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.427 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
16.7% of the population has a disability.
Average internet download speed is 170 Mbps.
There are 124 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 32 fatal vehicle crashes.