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Living in Harrison, OH

Harrison is a big small town of 13,084 people in Hamilton County, Ohio. It's about 17 miles from Cincinnati, OH. Summer highs average 86°F and winter highs 39°F, with about 16 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $229k and rent runs about $1k a month.

13,084people
$229kTypical home
$1,153/moRent
86° / 39°Summer / winter
16"Snow
220Sunny days

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Size & setting

  • Big small town of 13,084
  • Part of a metro area
  • About 2,450 people per sq mi
  • 17 mi to Cincinnati, OH
  • 17 mi to Cincinnati, OH
  • Has its own stores and services

Money

  • Typical home $229k (≈$1,447/mo)
  • Median rent $1,153/mo
  • Median household income $100k
  • Property tax about 1.3% of value
  • 2.0% unemployment

Weather

  • Summer highs around 86°F
  • Winter highs around 39°F
  • Muggy summers (dew point 64°F)
  • 220 sunny days a year (75 totally clear)
  • 145 cloudy days a year
  • 51 of 90 winter days are gray
  • 16" of snow a year
  • 6 days a year with 1"+ of snow
  • Rarely hits 100°F
  • 9 nights a year below 10°F
  • Breezy

Safety

  • Low violent crime (188 per 100k)
  • Very low property crime (803 per 100k)

People

  • Median age 37
  • 34% of households have kids
  • 14% are 65 or older
  • 31% have a college degree
  • Not very diverse
  • 3% of residents are college students

Getting around & homes

  • Average commute 27 min
  • 1% walk or take transit to work
  • 16 mi to CVG airport
  • 16 mi to CVG (major hub)
  • 17 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
  • 74% single-family homes
  • Typical home built around 1992
  • 97% of homes have broadband

Outdoors

  • Gently rolling terrain
  • Elevation 584 ft
  • 404 mi to the ocean
  • 177 mi to a big lake
  • 12 mi to the nearest trailhead
  • 9 mi to the nearest ski area
  • 6 mi to the nearest campground
  • 78 golf courses within 25 mi

Things to do

  • 1,191 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
  • 288 bars within 25 mi
  • 304 coffee shops within 25 mi
  • 9 music venues & clubs within 25 mi
  • 56 museums within 25 mi
  • 19 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
  • 3 mi to the nearest farmers market

Everyday

  • Schools in the top 29% of Ohio districts (reading)
  • Grocery store in town
  • 9 mi to the nearest ER hospital
  • 9 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
  • 2 mi to the nearest vet
  • Dog park in town
  • 6 congregations per 10k people
  • 14 mi to the nearest college

Politics

  • Hamilton County: D+15 in 2024
  • Ohio: R+11 in 2024

Natural hazards

  • Very low hurricane risk
  • High tornado risk
  • Very low wildfire risk
  • Very low earthquake risk
  • High flood risk
  • Very low drought risk
  • Moderate winter storm risk
  • Moderate heat wave risk
  • Very low volcano risk

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