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Area data

Harrisburg, PA — ZIP 17102

Population: 8,118 (Census ACS)

Home values & appreciation

Median home value
$203,087
1-year appreciation
-2.0%
3-year appreciation
+7.4%
5-year appreciation
+26.2%
10-year appreciation
+97.8%
All-time peak (2025-08)
$207,325
House Price Index
370.8 (+4.0% YoY)

Market activity

Median sale price
$197,500
Median list price
$199,900
Median days on market
23.5 days
Sale-to-list ratio
97.9%
Active listings
18
1-year forecast
+1.8%
New listings (monthly)
11

Rents

Typical rent
$1,313/mo
1-year rent change
+3.6%
1BR fair-market rent
$1,140/mo
3BR fair-market rent
$1,800/mo

Affordability

Cost of living index (Average)
97.5 (100 = US avg)
Electricity rate (state-level)
19.3¢/kWh
Natural gas rate (state-level)
$15.00/MCF
30-year mortgage rate (national)
6.66%
15-year mortgage rate (national)
6.00%

Schools

Total schools
1
Elementary schools
1
Middle schools
0
High schools
0
Charter schools
1

Natural hazards & flood risk

Overall hazard risk
Relatively Moderate
Top hazards
winterWeather, inlandFlooding, lightning, strongWind, coldWave
FEMA flood zone
A18
Flood risk level
High

Climate (30-year normals)

Average annual temperature
56.0°F
Average high
65.0°F
Average low
47.0°F
Annual precipitation
42.6 in
Annual snowfall
7.8 in

Air quality

Air quality rating
Moderate
Median AQI (annual)
52
Days with Good air quality
169
Days with Unhealthy air quality
3

Walkability & transit

Walkability index
19.0 / 20
Transit service frequency
157

Amenities

National parks within ~60 mi
5
Nearest national park
Carlisle Federal Indian Boarding School National Monument (15 mi)
Nearest airport
Capital City Airport (HAR) (5 mi)
Nearest major airport
Harrisburg International Airport (MDT) (9 mi)
Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
3
Avg hospital rating
2.0 / 5
Solar radiation rating
Fair (4.0 kWh/m²/day)

Migration

Net migration
-426 tax filers

Housing stock

Median year housing built
1,938
Median annual property tax
$3,294
Mean commute to work
17 min
Households with broadband internet
78.0%

Employment & development

Total county employment
150,655
Average weekly wage
$1,261
Top industries (by employment)
Health Care, Accommodation & Food, Administrative Services
Annual residential building permits (county)
275

Area data compiled from public government, academic, and industry research feeds. Data sources →

Data last updated

Most recent source refresh: Aug 2026. See all data sources →

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