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Harwick, PA

Full City Profile · Pennsylvania · Allegheny County County

3.6 /5.0
B+ Good
866 Population 1,968/sq mi density
$55,536 Median Income $39,646 per capita
$126,200 Home Value $235,496 Zillow
$1,046 Median Rent 26.3% income on rent
51°F Avg Temperature 275 sunny days/yr
B+
Overall
3.6 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.9 / 5.0
$55,536 median income, 1.4% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$126,200 home value, $1,046/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
0 violent crimes/100K
B
Education
3.0 / 5.0
25.4% bachelor's degree or higher

Harwick, PA

At a Glance

Median Income
$55,536
26% below
$39,646 per capita
Home Value
$126,200
55% below
Zillow: $235,496
Median Rent
$1,046/mo
10% below
26.3% of income on rent
Violent Crime
0/100K
100% below
922/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
25.4%
25% below
93.1% high school+
Unemployment
1.4%
61% below
9.6% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
31.9%
1% below
21.8% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
51°F
275 sunny days/yr

How Harwick Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows Harwick's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Income
74%
Home Value
45%
Rent
90%
Poverty
77%
Bachelor's
75%
Unemployment
39%
Crime
0%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Harwick 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

Harwick residents earn a median household income of $55,536 , which is 26% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $39,646. The unemployment rate stands at 1.4% (61% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 9.6% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 36,316 business establishments, including 3,345 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Harwick is $126,200 , 55% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $235,496. Median rent is $1,046/month, with 26.3% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 97.6 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1963.

Safety & Crime

Harwick reports 0 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 100% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 922/100K.

Education

25.4% of adults in Harwick hold a bachelor's degree or higher (25% below the national average). 93.1% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.3/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Harwick has an average annual temperature of 51°F (11°C). Winters average 28°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. The area gets 275 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 44.5 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40.

Data Overview

People

Population866
Median Age57.7 yrs
Density1,968/mi²
Male / Female48% / 52%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans5.9%

Economy

B+
Median Income$55,536
Per Capita$39,646
Unemployment1.4%
Poverty9.6%
County GDP$132,892M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,506

Housing

A+
Home Value$126,200
Rent$1,046
Ownership82.1%
Zillow$235,496
Housing Units501
Rent Burden26.3%

Crime

C+
Violent0/100K
Property922/100K

Health

Obesity31.9%
Diabetes10.3%
Smoking21.8%
Heart Disease6.1%
Premature Death8,412/100K

Climate

Avg Temp51°F
Sunny Days275/yr
Rain44.5 in/yr
AQI40 (Good)
Elevation960 ft

Education

B
Bachelor's+25.4%
High School+93.1%
Graduate+4.7%
School Score6.3/10

Community

2024 VoteR 39% / D 60%
Commute23 min
Broadband89.8%
Internet Speed238 Mbps
EV Stations3
Libraries72

Did You Know?

The median home in Harwick was built in 1963.
The nearest airport is Pittsburgh/Butler Regional (17 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.484 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively High" by FEMA.
15.9% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 238 Mbps.
There are 3,345 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 83 fatal vehicle crashes.