Housing density: 721 houses/condos per square mile
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022 in this county: $195,117.
Median contract rent in 2022: $749 (lower quartile is $535, upper quartile is $960)
Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2022: $697
Median gross rent in Harrison Township, PA in 2022: $935
Housing units in Harrison Township with a mortgage: 1,698 (150 second mortgage, 297 home equity loan, 22 both second mortgage and home equity loan) Houses without a mortgage: 1,654
Compare current foreclosures near Harrison Township, PA:
In family households: 913,516 (208,635 male householders, 99,374 female householders)
222,332 spouses, 315,393 children (298,168 natural, 7,619 adopted, 9,606 stepchildren), 18,457 grandchildren, 9,985 brothers or sisters, 8,652 parents, foster children, 7,846 other relatives, 18,452 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 274,778 (100,758 male householders (79,382 living alone)), 125,193 female householders (107,576 living alone)), 48,827 nonrelatives
In group quarters: 35,054 (13,287 institutionalized population)
186,963 married couples with children.
71,829 single-parent households (11,403 men, 60,426 women).
96.1% of residents of Harrison Township speak English at home.
0.9% of residents speak Spanish at home (89% speak English very well, 11% speak English well).
2.8% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (83% speak English very well, 11% speak English well, 4% speak English not well, 2% don't speak English at all).
0.2% of residents speak other language at home (47% speak English very well, 53% speak English not well).
Foreign born population: 200 (1.9%)
(93.5% of them are naturalized citizens)
Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Harrison Township, Pennsylvania
101995 to March 2000
111990 to 1994
01985 to 1989
51980 to 1984
121975 to 1979
51970 to 1974
131965 to 1969
80Before 1965
First ancestries reported:
German: 2,978 (22.3%)
Polish: 2,246 (16.8%)
Irish: 1,798 (13.4%)
Italian: 1,397 (10.4%)
Slovak: 1,150 (8.6%)
Other: 1,011 (7.6%)
English: 677 (5.1%)
United States: 378 (2.8%)
Scotch-Irish: 307 (2.3%)
French: 230 (1.7%)
Dutch: 196 (1.5%)
Czech: 176 (1.3%)
Russian: 146 (1.1%)
Swedish: 128 (1.0%)
Hungarian: 119 (0.9%)
Scottish: 116 (0.9%)
Ukrainian: 86 (0.6%)
Welsh: 82 (0.6%)
Lithuanian: 37 (0.3%)
Norwegian: 32 (0.2%)
Arab: 28 (0.2%)
Greek: 24 (0.2%)
Swiss: 17 (0.1%)
French Canadian: 8 (0.06%)
Subsaharan African: 7 (0.05%)
Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents (%):
Poland
Harrison Township:
26.5% (36)
Pennsylvania:
2.3% (11,916)
Germany
Harrison Township:
19.1% (26)
Pennsylvania:
5.1% (25,685)
Italy
Harrison Township:
15.4% (21)
Pennsylvania:
6.0% (30,559)
Russia
Harrison Township:
12.5% (17)
Pennsylvania:
2.7% (13,885)
United Kingdom
Harrison Township:
11.0% (15)
Pennsylvania:
4.6% (23,171)
Czechoslovakia (includes Czech Republic and Slovakia)
Harrison Township:
4.4% (6)
Pennsylvania:
0.7% (3,451)
Ukraine
Harrison Township:
4.4% (6)
Pennsylvania:
3.3% (16,897)
Iran
Harrison Township:
3.7% (5)
Pennsylvania:
0.6% (3,034)
Other Northern Europe
Harrison Township:
2.9% (4)
Pennsylvania:
0.4% (1,824)
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
This state: 10,067
Other state: 717
Northeast: 141
Midwest: 198
South: 347
West: 31
70% of Harrison Township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 69% lived in this county. Out of people who lived in different counties, 68% lived in Pennsylvania.
Education attainment for males 25 years and older:
No schooling: 0
Nursery to 4th grade: 9
5th and 6th grade: 17
7th and 8th grade: 86
9th grade: 54
10th grade: 130
11th grade: 83
12th grade, no diploma: 110
High school graduate (or equivalency): 1,459
Less than 1 year of college: 223
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 358
Associate degree: 304
Bachelor's degree: 479
Master's degree: 112
Professional school degree: 55
Doctorate degree: 57
Education attainment for females 25 years and older:
No schooling: 17
Nursery to 4th grade: 9
5th and 6th grade: 0
7th and 8th grade: 199
9th grade: 47
10th grade: 172
11th grade: 126
12th grade, no diploma: 170
High school graduate (or equivalency): 2,007
Less than 1 year of college: 317
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 390
Associate degree: 303
Bachelor's degree: 402
Master's degree: 161
Professional school degree: 54
Doctorate degree: 0
Housing units in structures:
One, detached: 3,795
One, attached: 348
Two: 235
3 or 4: 329
5 to 9: 171
10 to 19: 140
20 to 49: 89
50 or more: 137
Mobile homes: 2
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 0.3%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 0.6%