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Harrison, NY

Founded 1696Westchester CountyElev. 22 m
Population
29,279
Median home
$1,001,900
Disaster risk
Relatively High
Public schools
4
Sex offenders
0

Overview

About Harrison

With about 29,279 residents, Harrison is one of New York's notable places. Harrison was founded in 1696 and sits in Westchester County. The median age is 37.2 and the median household income is $153,273. Homes carry a median value of $1,001,900, and about 62% of residents own where they live. White residents make up the largest share of the population (68.8%). Around 60% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the typical commute runs about 29 minutes.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (5-year).

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Who lives here

Demographics

Population
29,279
Median age
37.2
Median household income
$153,273
Per-capita income
$79,867
Poverty rate
4.6%
High-school grad or higher
92.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher
60.2%
Unemployment
5.7%
Avg. commute
29.1 min
Work from home
19.2%
Residents by race & ethnicity
White68.8%
Hispanic or Latino17.2%
Black4.4%
Asian7%
Workforce by occupation
Management, business, science & arts52.5%
Sales & office22.1%
Service14.4%
Production, transportation & material moving5.7%
Natural resources, construction & maintenance5.3%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (5-year).

Housing

Property report

Median home value
$1,001,900
Median gross rent
$2,585/mo
Owner-occupied
62%
Median year built
1963
Households
8,789
Avg. household size
2.95

Area-level figures. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS (5-year). Parcel-level records coming next.

Education

Schools

Schools: Above average

Harrison has 4 public schools2 elementary, 1 middle, 1 high.

Student proficiency · grade 8, 1 school
Reading57%
Math82%

% of students at or above proficient on state assessments.

HARRISON HIGH SCHOOLHighGrades 912
LOUIS M KLEIN MIDDLE SCHOOLMiddleGrades 68
HARRISON AVENUE ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary
PARSONS MEMORIAL SCHOOLElementary

Public schools + grade-8 proficiency. Source: U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES directory + EDFacts assessments), via Urban Institute.

Safety

Crime

Violent and property crime rates for Harrison vs New York and national averages.

Data source being added: FBI Crime Data Explorer (UCR/NIBRS, public). We show real, sourced figures only — never estimates.

Environment

Environmental hazards

Toxic-release sites and regulated facilities in and around Harrison.

Data source being added: U.S. EPA — Toxics Release Inventory (public). We show real, sourced figures only — never estimates.

Risk

Natural disaster risk

Relatively High
Top hazards · Westchester County
LightningVery High
Strong windVery High
Winter weatherVery High
Cold waveRelatively High
HurricaneRelatively High
Ice stormRelatively High

County-level natural-hazard risk. Source: FEMA National Risk Index.

Context

Neighborhood info

Harrison is in Westchester County — see county-wide risk, demographics, and registry.

Harrison was founded in 1696 and sits in Westchester County. Elevation ~22 m.

Map of Harrison
Harrison, NY
Where Harrison is
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Historic places

3 on the National Register of Historic Places.

US Post Office--HarrisonHadden--Margolis HouseStony Hill Cemetery
Notable people from Harrison
Gene SarazenPeter CherninRoger KumbleBobby JordanTex FletcherHarrison Grey FiskeCarlos BuhlerJonathan F.P. RoseMelissa Bardin GalskyDemetrios Marantis
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Nearby cities
White Plains (2 mi)Port Chester (3 mi)New Rochelle (8 mi)Yonkers (9 mi)Mount Vernon (10 mi)Glen Cove (10 mi)

Common questions

Harrison — frequently asked

What is the population of Harrison, New York?
Harrison has a population of about 29,279, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (5-year).
What is the average home value in Harrison?
The median home value in Harrison is $1,001,900, and the median gross rent is $2,585/month (U.S. Census ACS).
What natural-disaster risks does Harrison face?
FEMA's National Risk Index rates Westchester County as "Relatively High" overall, with top hazards including lightning, strong wind, winter weather.
How many schools are in Harrison?
Harrison has 4 public schools (2 elementary, 1 middle, 1 high). Source: U.S. Dept. of Education, NCES.
How many registered sex offenders are in Harrison?
Public registry data lists 0 registered sex offenders in or near Harrison. This is neighborhood-safety information from the public state registry.
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