Harrisburg, OR

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 8/10
home Housing 6/10
visibility Safety 9/10
local_library Schools 5/10
local_airport Airports 2/10
school Colleges 5/10
accessibility Hospitals 9/10
directions_bike Bikeability
Not Bikeable. The area lacks biking infrastructure and has unsafe or impractical conditions for cyclists, requiring alternative transportation methods.
directions_run Walkability
Not Walkable. The area is heavily car-dependent, with almost no amenities within walking distance or pedestrian-friendly infrastructure.
directions_car Commute
Convenient Commutes. Commutes are manageable, with reasonable travel times and access to reliable transportation options.
directions_bus Transit
Very Limited Access. The area has little to no public transportation infrastructure, making it difficult to travel without a personal vehicle.
home Housing
Moderately Priced. The area has a balanced cost of living, with housing and rent costs that are neither particularly high nor low.
visibility Safety
Generally Safe. Crime rates are below average, with only occasional incidents, making the area a relatively secure place to live.
local_airport Airports
Remote. Airport access is highly inconvenient or impractical, requiring extensive travel arrangements.
accessibility Hospitals
Well-Served. A good range of reputable hospitals and healthcare providers are easily accessible, ensuring reliable medical services.
school Colleges
Limited Access. Few colleges are nearby, and travel or relocation may be necessary for quality higher education opportunities.
local_library Schools
Average to Mixed. Schools perform near average overall, though quality can vary by campus. Students have access to standard educational pathways, with some stronger programs available.

Residents

Population
3,675 332.4M (US)
Median Age
33.6 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
73.4% 64% (US)
College-Educated
10.7% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$74,006 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
92.4% 88% (US)
Average Commute
23 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
12.2% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$304,100 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$503 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$1,125 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
78.1% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Linn County
2
Albany Metro Area
2
Oregon
3

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Linn County
5
Albany Metro Area
5
Oregon
5

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 34% of residents leaning left and 59% leaning right.

Liberal (34%) (60%) Conservative

Climate

Warm-summer Mediterranean climate. Warm dry summers and cool moist winters with moderate seasonal variation. See monthly weather averages below.

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 8 3 40
Feb 6 3 43
Mar 6 1 47
Apr 5 0 49
May 4 0 54
Jun 3 0 58
Jul 1 0 64
Aug 1 0 64
Sep 2 0 59
Oct 5 0 52
Nov 10 1 44
Dec 10 4 40

Hazards

Excessive Heat Risk

Inland Flood Risk

Schools

Harrisburg High School
<1 miles, SE · 4.1star
Harrisburg Elementary School
<1 miles, N · 2.3star
Harrisburg Middle School
<1 miles, NW · 1.9star
Laurel Elementary School
4 miles, SW · 2.8star

Colleges

Northwest College-Eugene
14 miles, S · 1star
Northwest Christian University
16 miles, S · 2.3star
University of Oregon
16 miles, S · 2.8star

Hospitals

Sacred Heart University District
16 miles, S · 3.2star

Airports

Mahlon Sweet Field
10 miles, SW · 1.4star
Portland International Airport
95 miles, NE · 3.7star
Roberts Field
100 miles, E · 1.4star