Harrison Town, NJ
Living in Harrison Town
Bikeability92
Walkability92
Commute12
Public Transit95
Affordability33
Public Safety59
Airports97
Hospitals5
Colleges89
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools22
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
17kPopulation+3.6k (2010–19)
33 y Median Age
41%College-Educated+17% (2010–19)
66%Family Households-4% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years18%
15 to 34 years35%
35 to 54 years28%
55 to 74 years15%
75 years and over4%
Diversity
Asian21%
Black2%
Caucasian27%
Hispanic or Latino48%
Multiracial1%
Native American<1%
Other1%
Education
Less than high school16%
High school graduate26%
Some College17%
Bachelor's degree20%
Graduate degree21%
Households
Family household66%
Householder living alone23%
Householder not living alone11%
Economy
$70kMedian Household Income+$18k (2010–19)
86%Above Poverty
40 mi Average Commute
82%Lived Here Last Year-3% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K17%
$25K to $49K19%
$50K to $74K18%
$75K to $99K11%
$100K to $124K11%
$125K to $149K8%
$150K to $199K9%
$200K or more6%
Employers
Government6%
Private sector80%
Self-employed5%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance11%
Factory and transportation17%
Mgt, science, and arts39%
Sales and office17%
Service16%
Commute
Bicycle1%
Car, truck, or van50%
Public transportation37%
Taxicab<1%
Walked9%
Worked at home1%
Housing
$334kMedian Home Value-$7.3k (2010–19)
28%Built 2000 or Later
$1.3kMedian Monthly Rent+$318 (2010–19)
25%Owner-Occupied-3% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached3%
1 unit, detached9%
Multiple units32%
Mobile home<1%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later14%
Built 2010 to 20137%
Built 2000 to 20097%
Built 1990 to 19995%
Built 1980 to 19898%
Built 1970 to 197913%
Built 1960 to 19699%
Built 1950 to 19598%
Built 1940 to 19494%
Built 1939 or earlier26%
Home Value
Less than $50K3%
$50K to $99K2%
$100K to $149K1%
$150K to $199K6%
$200K to $249K11%
$250K to $299K16%
$300K to $399K30%
$400K to $499K12%
$500K to $749K17%
$750K to $999K1%
House Heating Type
Electricity23%
Fuel oil, kerosene3%
LP gas3%
Solar energy1%
Utility gas68%
Crime
Violent Crime in Harrison Town
United States45
New Jersey50
New York Metro Area43
Hudson County41
Property Crime in Harrison Town
United States48
New Jersey32
New York Metro Area27
Hudson County33
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (61%)(37%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton58%
Donald Trump39%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 31 | 3 | 7 |
| Feb | 34 | 3 | 9 |
| Mar | 41 | 4 | 4 |
| Apr | 52 | 4 | 1 |
| May | 62 | 4 | 0 |
| Jun | 71 | 4 | 0 |
| Jul | 76 | 5 | 0 |
| Aug | 75 | 4 | 0 |
| Sep | 67 | 4 | 0 |
| Oct | 56 | 4 | 0 |
| Nov | 46 | 4 | 0 |
| Dec | 36 | 4 | 5 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Harrison Town
Excessive Heat7
Inland Flooding64
Tornado3
Coastal Flooding35
Hurricane Force Winds2
Blizzard4
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Harrison Town, NJ
Private Schools
Private Schools near Harrison Town, NJ
Alpha & Omega Christian School
1 miles, S
Kearny Christian Academy
1 miles, N
Perpetual Help Day Nursery
1 miles, NW
St Michael School
1 miles, NW
Colleges
Colleges near Harrison Town, NJ
Pillar College
1 miles, W
Rutgers University-Newark
1 miles, W
New Jersey Institute of Technology
1 miles, W
New Jersey City University
4 miles, SE
Hospitals
Hospitals near Harrison Town, NJ
Saint Michael's Medical Center
1 miles, W
The University Hospital
2 miles, W
Clara Maass Medical Center
3 miles, NW
East Orange General Hospital
3 miles, W
Airports
Airports near Harrison Town, NJ
Newark Liberty International Airport
4 miles, S
Laguardia Airport
15 miles, E
John F Kennedy International Airport
21 miles, E
Westchester County Airport
32 miles, NE