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West Harrison, IN

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

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Community Insights

Leading Industries
Wholesale Trade · Manufacturing · Public Administration
13% wholesale trade
Home Value Growth⬆⬆⬆
+37.8% over 2 years
Family-Friendly
25% of residents
slightly above average
Homeowners
87% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population322
Households
Under 18
25.0%
Age 18–34
29.0%
Age 35–64
28.0%
Age 65+
18.0%
Veterans
7.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$242,300
Median Gross Rent$893/mo
Owner Occupied
87.4%
Renter Occupied
12.6%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$55,809
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare8.0%
Professional Services0.0%
Manufacturing2.0%
Retail11.0%
Education2.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities40 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
13.0%
Master's or Higher
8.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of West Harrison?

The total population of West Harrison is approximately 322. The community has a large population of young adults (18-34). This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is West Harrison walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, West Harrison has an amenity and walkability score of 40/100 and a transit score of 28/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in West Harrison?

The housing market in West Harrison is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 87% of housing units being owner-occupied and 13% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in West Harrison?

In West Harrison, approximately 13% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 8% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.