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Harrisburg is a tiny town of 253 people in Stark County, Ohio. It's about 9 miles from Canton, OH and 47 miles from Cleveland, OH, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 85°F and winter highs 36°F, with about 34 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $291k and rent runs about $909 a month.
253people
$291kTypical home
$909/moRent
85° / 36°Summer / winter
34"Snow
198Sunny days
154Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Tiny town of 253
- Part of a metro area
- About 143 people per sq mi
- 47 mi to Cleveland, OH
- 9 mi to Canton, OH
- 6 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $291k (≈$1,835/mo)
- Median rent $909/mo
- Median household income $124k
- Property tax about 1.6% of value
- 3.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 85°F
- Winter highs around 36°F
- Somewhat humid summers (dew point 60°F)
- 198 sunny days a year (59 totally clear)
- 167 cloudy days a year
- 60 of 90 winter days are gray
- 154 days a year with rain or snow
- 34" of snow a year
- 12 days a year with 1"+ of snow
- Rarely hits 100°F
- 17 nights a year below 10°F
- Usually calm
Safety
- About average violent crime (319 per 100k), county-wide
- Low property crime (1,264 per 100k), county-wide
People
- Median age 46
- 40% of households have kids
- 20% are 65 or older
- 28% have a college degree
- Not very diverse
- 3% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 23 min
- 2% walk or take transit to work
- 11 mi to CAK airport
- 49 mi to CLE (major hub)
- 8 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 86% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1962
- 92% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Flat, open land
- Elevation 1,263 ft
- 260 mi to the ocean
- 50 mi to a big lake
- 6 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 31 mi to the nearest ski area
- 4 mi to the nearest campground
- 65 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 538 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 141 bars within 25 mi
- 165 coffee shops within 25 mi
- 4 music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 40 museums within 25 mi
- 8 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 19 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the top 19% of Ohio districts (reading)
- 4 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 6 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 6 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 4 mi to the nearest vet
- 5 mi to the nearest dog park
- 8 congregations per 10k people
- 6 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Stark County: R+22 in 2024
- Ohio: R+11 in 2024
Natural hazards
- Very low hurricane risk
- Moderate tornado risk
- Very low wildfire risk
- Very low earthquake risk
- Moderate flood risk
- Very low drought risk
- Moderate winter storm risk
- Low heat wave risk
- Very low volcano risk
Limited data: this place is small enough that most of its Census numbers (rent, home value, income, age) are blended with county figures. Treat its match as a rough guide.