Bachelor's+
0.0%
100% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate
39.5%
23% higher than US avg
Unemployment
0.0%
100% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate
0.0%
100% lower than US avg
How Harwood Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population52
Median Age53.5 yrs
Density96/mi²
Male / Female71% / 29%
Largest GroupWhite 100%
Veterans52.0%
Economy
Median IncomeN/A
Per Capita$52,679
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$1,559M
Commute75 min
Housing
Home ValueN/A
RentN/A
OwnershipN/A
Zillow$418,176
Housing Units87
Rent Burden28.2%
Health
Obesity39.5%
Uninsured26.6%
Smoking15.2%
Depression23.1%
Heart Disease6.2%
Climate
Avg Temp69°F (21°C)
AQI42 (Good)
Rain35.4 in/yr
Sunny Days300/yr
Elevation459 ft (140 m)
Education
B+
Bachelor's+0.0%
High School+63.5%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score5.10
Community
2024 VoteR 57% / D 42%
Commute75 min
Broadband19.0%
Libraries4
Is Harwood a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Harwood receives an overall livability score of 3.5 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B+. Key strengths include low unemployment, abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate, high health insurance coverage. Areas to be aware of include a high uninsured rate, long commute times, high obesity rates. Harwood offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.
Economy & Jobs
The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.0%. Only 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 75 minutes, longer than the typical American commute of 28 minutes.
Education
0.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 63.5% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.1/10.
Climate & Weather
Harwood enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 69°F. Winters average 52°F in January while summers reach 85°F in July. With 300 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 35.4 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42.
Harwood has a population of 52 with a density of 96 people per square mile. The median age is 53.5 years, 38% older than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (100%).
Population
53.5yrs
Median Age
38% above US avg
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 100.0% |
| 27% above US avg |
| Spanish | 0.0% |
| 100% below US avg |
The median household income in Harwood is N/A. The unemployment rate is 0.0% (below the 3.6% US average). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 75 minutes.
Income
| |
| Per Capita Income | $52,679 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,019 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $60,854 |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 0.0% |
| 100% below US avg |
| Poverty Rate | 0.0% |
| 100% below US avg |
| Establishments (County) | 887 |
| County GDP | $1,559M |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 75 |
| Healthcare | 71 |
| Retail | 92 |
| Manufacturing | 30 |
Tax & Cost of Living
| Property Tax (IRS) | $6,922 |
| 98% above US avg |
| Cost of Living | 97.10 (100=avg) |
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 75.0 min |
| Drive Alone | 100.0% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 0.0% |
Zillow estimates the typical home value at $418,176.
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
HUD Fair Market Rent
| Studio | $887 |
| 1 Bedroom | $935 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,149 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,497 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $1,733 |
Ownership & Property
| Owner-Occupied | 100.0% |
| Housing Units | 87 |
| Median Year Built | 1938 |
Property Tax
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $6,922 |
| 98% above US avg |
In Harwood, 39.5% of adults are obese (above the 32.1% national rate). 26.6% of residents lack health insurance. 15.2% are current smokers. 23.1% report depression. 34.3% are physically inactive.
Health Metrics: Harwood vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 39.5% |
| 23% above US avg |
| Diabetes | 13.7% |
| Heart Disease | 6.2% |
| High Blood Pressure | 33.5% |
| Asthma | 9.9% |
| COPD | 6.6% |
| Cancer | 5.7% |
| Stroke | 3.4% |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| Smoking | 15.2% |
| 9% above US avg |
| Binge Drinking | 17.2% |
| Physical Inactivity | 34.3% |
| Depression | 23.1% |
| Mental Distress | 19.1% |
| Physical Distress | 15.6% |
| Short Sleep | 38.9% |
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 100.0% |
| Uninsured | 26.6% |
| 209% above US avg |
| Checkup Rate | 71.5% |
| Dental Visits | 47.9% |
| Premature Death | 9,139/100K |
Food & Exercise
| Food Environment | 7.1/10 |
| Exercise Access | 40.0% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 71 |
Harwood has an average annual temperature of 69°F (21°C). Winters average 52°F in January while summers reach 85°F in July. Annual precipitation is 35.4 inches. The area enjoys 300 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42.
Temperature
52°F Jan (11°C)
85°F Jul (30°C)
| Annual Average | 69.4°F |
| 29% above US avg |
| January Average | 52°F (11°C) |
| July Average | 85°F (30°C) |
| Sunny Days | 300 days/yr |
Precipitation & Snow
| Annual Rainfall | 35.4 inches |
| 7% below US avg |
| Snowfall | 0.0 inches/yr |
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 42.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Geography
| Elevation | 459 ft (140 m) |
| Area | 0.5 sq mi (1.4 km²) |
| Population Density | 96/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 29.6666°N, 97.5013°W |
| Timezone | America/Chicago |
| County FIPS | 48055 |