At a Glance
Median Income
$145,000
$62,609 per capita
Home Value
$303,600
Zillow: $389,357
Violent Crime
181/100K
1,753/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
46.6%
98.1% high school+
Unemployment
0.5%
0.9% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
32.2%
9.8% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
42°F
276 sunny days/yr
How Harwood Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Harwood's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Harwood a Good Place to Live?
B+
3.9 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Harwood residents earn a median household income of $145,000 , which is 93% above the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $62,609. The unemployment rate stands at 0.5% (86% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 0.9% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 1,520 business establishments, including 100 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Harwood is $303,600 , 8% above the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $389,357. The cost of living index is 89.0 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1982.
Safety & Crime
Harwood reports 181 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 52% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 1,753/100K.
Education
46.6% of adults in Harwood hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(38% above the national average).
98.1% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.7/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Harwood has an average annual temperature of 42°F (6°C).
Winters average 9°F in January while summers reach 71°F in July. The area gets 276 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 24.0 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 38.
Data Overview
People
Population775
Median Age37.5 yrs
Density596/mi²
Male / Female48% / 52%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans4.9%
Economy
A+
Median Income$145,000
Per Capita$62,609
Unemployment0.5%
Poverty0.9%
County GDP$2,919M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,033
Housing
A+
Home Value$303,600
Rent
Ownership100.0%
Zillow$389,357
Housing Units255
Rent Burden32.7%
Crime
F
Violent181/100K
Property1,753/100K
Health
Obesity32.2%
Diabetes6.9%
Smoking9.8%
Heart Disease4.6%
Premature Death7,319/100K
Climate
Avg Temp42°F
Sunny Days276/yr
Rain24.0 in/yr
AQI38 (Good)
Elevation890 ft
Education
A+
Bachelor's+46.6%
High School+98.1%
Graduate+9.4%
School Score5.7/10
Community
2024 VoteR 49% / D 49%
Commute31 min
Broadband98.4%
Internet Speed138 Mbps
EV Stations8
Libraries3
Did You Know?
The median home in Harwood was built in 1982.
The nearest airport is Hector International (5 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.443 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
4.7% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 138 Mbps.
The county recorded 6 fatal vehicle crashes.
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