City Intelligence
Harrisburg, PA
What it costs, how it lives, and what to check before you buy in Harrisburg. Sourced from U.S. Census, HUD, NCES, FEMA, and FCC — aggregated across the whole city, not just one neighborhood.
Livability Score
Strong across most livability factors.
Population
74,638
Median Home
$243K
Median Income
$90K
Zip Codes Covered
2
With a population of 74,638, Harrisburg is a mid-sized PA city. Median household income is $90K with homes valued around $243K. The city scores highest in weather (A+).
Tends to fit: value-focused buyers.
Market Snapshot
Key housing and market metrics for Harrisburg, PA. Use these numbers as a starting point, then dig into specific neighborhoods.
Median Home Value
$243K
Vacancy Rate
5.0%
Owner-Occupied
76%
ZIP Code Breakdown
Area stats for ZIP codes in Harrisburg, sorted by population. Run a Real Report Card on a specific address for property-level detail.
17112
Area StatsPop: 38,369
Home Value: $275K
17111
Area StatsPop: 36,269
Home Value: $209K
Harrisburg Area Map
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Schools Near Harrisburg
Schools in and around Harrisburg, organized by type. School assignments vary by address — always confirm with the district directly.
Middle Schools (20)
Central Dauphin East MS
Central Dauphin East SHS
Central Dauphin MS
Central Dauphin SHS
Chambers Hill El Sch
Infinity CS
Lawnton El Sch
Linglestown El Sch
Linglestown MS
Mountain View El Sch
North Side El Sch
Paxtang El Sch
Paxtonia El Sch
Phillips El Sch
Reach Cyber CS
Rutherford El Sch
South Side El Sch
Swatara MS
Tri-Community El Sch
West Hanover El Sch
Private Schools (15)
BISHOP MCDEVITT HIGH SCHOOL
COVENANT CHRISTIAN ACADEMY
EAST SHORE MONTESSORI SCHOOL
FOLLOW ME CHRISTIAN EARLY EDUCATION CENTER
GODDARD SCHOOL
HANSEL & GRETEL EARLY LEARNING CENTER
HARRISBURG ADVENTIST SCHOOL
MERAKEY EDUCATION & AUTISM CENTER
NATURE & NURTURE DISCOVERY SCHOOL
NEW STORY SCHOOLS
ST CATHERINE LABOURE SCHOOL
ST MARGARET MARY SCHOOL
THE CIRCLE SCHOOL
THE GODDARD SCHOOL OF HERSHEY
THE SAMUEL SCHOOL
Livability Grades
How Harrisburg stacks up across six key categories.
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Data sources: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, FEMA, EPA, NCES, NREL, HUD, FCC, NOAA, EIA, OpenStreetMap. Data represents the 2 most populated zip codes for Harrisburg and may not reflect all neighborhoods. Market conditions change frequently; this page is for informational purposes only and does not constitute real estate advice. Last updated on a rolling basis.