Harrison Township, PA

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 2/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 7/10
home Housing 8/10
visibility Safety 7/10
local_library Schools 8/10
local_airport Airports 4/10
school Colleges 8/10
accessibility Hospitals 5/10
directions_bike Bikeability
Not Bikeable. The area lacks biking infrastructure and has unsafe or impractical conditions for cyclists, requiring alternative transportation methods.
directions_run Walkability
Not Walkable. The area is heavily car-dependent, with almost no amenities within walking distance or pedestrian-friendly infrastructure.
directions_car Commute
Average Commutes. Travel times and convenience are typical, with some challenges during peak hours or in certain areas.
directions_bus Transit
Very Limited Access. The area has little to no public transportation infrastructure, making it difficult to travel without a personal vehicle.
home Housing
Relatively Affordable. Housing and rent are moderately priced, and the overall cost of living is manageable for the average household.
visibility Safety
Moderately Safe. The area experiences moderate crime levels; while safe in many aspects, some caution may be necessary.
local_airport Airports
Limited Accessibility. Getting to the airport requires significant travel time or effort. Not ideal for frequent travel.
accessibility Hospitals
Limited Access. Few healthcare facilities are nearby, and travel may be necessary for specialized or higher-quality care.
school Colleges
Well-Connected. A good selection of reputable colleges is easily accessible, providing strong options for higher education.
local_library Schools
Academic Excellence. High-performing schools with excellent test scores, strong graduation rates, and consistent college readiness. These schools regularly exceed state standards.

Residents

Population
10,022 332.4M (US)
Median Age
49.6 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
61.2% 64% (US)
College-Educated
26.5% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$66,829 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
87.3% 88% (US)
Average Commute
25 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
8.7% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$141,300 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$541 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$674 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
66.5% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Allegheny County
4
Pittsburgh Metro Area
3
Pennsylvania
3

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Allegheny County
3
Pittsburgh Metro Area
3
Pennsylvania
3

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 3 10 27
Feb 2 8 30
Mar 3 5 38
Apr 3 1 49
May 4 0 59
Jun 4 0 67
Jul 4 0 72
Aug 4 0 70
Sep 4 0 63
Oct 3 0 52
Nov 3 1 42
Dec 3 6 31

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is a true purple area, with voters evenly split, with 49% of residents leaning left and 47% leaning right. However, Donald Trump carried the area by a wide margin in the 2016 presidential election.

Liberal (50%) (48%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 57%
Hillary Clinton 40%
Other 3%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 17, PA State Senate District 38, PA State House District 33, PA
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Schools

St Joseph High School
1 miles, SW • 5 star
Highlands SHS
1 miles, SW • 3.7 star
Highlands MS
2 miles, SW • 2.3 star
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Colleges

Citizens School of Nursing
6 miles, SW • 3.7 star
UPMC St Margaret School of Nursing
13 miles, SW • 3.2 star
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Hospitals

Allegheny Valley Hospital
2 miles, SW • 3.2 star
Upmc St Margaret
14 miles, SW • 4.1 star
Upmc East
14 miles, SW • 4.1 star
Acmh Hospital
14 miles, NE • 3.2 star
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Airports

Pittsburgh International Airport
29 miles, W • 3.2 star
Arnold Palmer Regional Airport
30 miles, S • 1 star
Akron-Canton Regional Airport
92 miles, NW • 1.4 star
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