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Comprehensive Data Report

Harrisburg, PA

ZIP Code 17105

Dauphin County

Population
27,105
Median Income
$62,105
Home Value
$230,409
Livability
67/100
Total Population
27,105
Median Household Income
$62,105
Median Home Value
$230,409
Median Rent
$1,725

Key Insights

What the data tells us about this area

Safety score of 50/100 suggests higher crime rates. Consider additional safety precautions.

Median age of 30 years indicates a younger, dynamic community with potential for growth.

Quick Facts & Insights

Key metrics and how they compare

Population Density
27,105 residents
Median Age
30.1 years
Safety Score
50/100
Below average safety

Livability Score

Overall quality of life rating based on key factors

Overall Livability
67
Fair
Out of 100

Score Breakdown

Amenities
63/100
Cost of Living
58/100
Safety
64/100
Education
68/100
Employment
63/100
Housing
68/100
Weather
73/100

Data Sources & Accuracy

Official Government Data:Demographics and housing statistics are from the U.S. Census Bureau API (American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates). Weather and climate data comes from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) API with official climate normals from the nearest weather station. Crime statistics are from the FBI Crime Data Explorer API, with county-level data when available, otherwise state-level official data.
Modeled Estimates:Schools and some economic indicators are currently modeled using statistical methods based on national averages and regional patterns. For critical decisions, verify with official sources:

Learn more about our data sources and methodology on our Data Sources page.

Location Map

Harrisburg, PA 17105

Coordinates: 40.2785°, -76.8752°Open in Google Maps

Cost of Living

Compared to national average (100 = US average)

Overall Cost Index
90
Near average
100 = US National Average

Cost Index by Category

Housing
87
Below avg
Transportation
98
Average
Healthcare
94
Average
Groceries
94
Average
Utilities
91
Average
Overall
90
Average

Economy & Employment

Job market and economic indicators

Labor Force
15,277
Employment Rate
94.7%
Avg. Commute
20 min
Work From Home
7%

Top Industries by Employment

Industry Breakdown

Professional Services
14.4%
Healthcare & Social Assistance
13.7%
Manufacturing
13.3%
Retail Trade
11.7%
Education
10.4%
Total Employed
14,464
Total Unemployed
955
Unemployment Rate
6.3%

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Demographics Overview

Comprehensive population statistics and demographic breakdown

Age Distribution

Population by age group

Household Income Distribution

Households by income bracket

Education Levels (Age 25+)

Highest education attained

Race & Ethnicity

Demographic composition

Median Age
30.1 years
Per Capita Income
$37,263
Poverty Rate
6.4%