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Harrisville, WV

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Harrisville.

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Community Insights

Affordable Market
$124k median home
lower cost than 83% of the country
Leading Industries
Manufacturing · Education · Agriculture & Mining
6% manufacturing
Retirees
24% of residents
slightly above average
Homeowners
81% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population1,649
Households
Under 18
21.0%
Age 18–34
25.0%
Age 35–64
31.0%
Age 65+
24.0%
Veterans
7.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$123,900
Median Gross Rent$644/mo
Owner Occupied
81.3%
Renter Occupied
18.7%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$48,839
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare2.0%
Professional Services2.0%
Manufacturing6.0%
Retail15.0%
Education3.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities57 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
10.0%
Master's or Higher
5.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Harrisville?

The total population of Harrisville is approximately 1,649. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Harrisville walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Harrisville has an amenity and walkability score of 57/100 and a transit score of 28/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Harrisville?

The housing market in Harrisville is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 81% of housing units being owner-occupied and 19% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Harrisville?

In Harrisville, approximately 10% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 5% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.