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Harrisburg Pennsylvania Real Estate By Jennifer Hershey

Harrisburg Pennsylvania Real Estate

Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, is located in Dauphin County, 33 miles NW of Lancaster, Pennsylvania and 67 miles N of Baltimore, Maryland. Harrisburg has a population of 48,950.

Harrisburg Homes

Harrisburg properties pool is 20,593 residential properties including Harrisburg new homes. Median age of real estate in Harrisburg is 1946. Average Household size is 3.15 people. 3% are one bedroom homes, 14% are 2 bedroom homes, 49% are 3 bedroom homes, 17% are 4 bedroom homes, and 17% are 5+ bedroom homes.

Harrisburg Mortgage Statistics

Harrisburg mortgages vs. USA median statistics

Homes Harrisburg USA
Homes With No Mortgage 32%
30%
Homes With Mortgage 68%
70%
First Mortgage Only 52%
54%
First & Second Mortgage or HELOC 16%
16%

Harrisburg Area Real Estate Tax

Harrisburg Real estate Tax: Median Real Estate Taxes (2000) were $1,237 comparing to 1999 Median Family income $ 29,556. Compare to USA median yearly Real Estate Tax $1,300 and USA median Family Income $42,000 (1999).

Harrisburg School District: Children make up 28.2% of Harrisburg population. Harrisburg has 13,806 under 18 years old residents, or 0.67 kids per one worker, or 0.67 kids per one household.

Harrisburg Real Estate & Harrisburg Homeownership

There are 8031.27 or 39% one person households, 5560.11 or 27% two person households, and 2883.02 or 14% three person households in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. Median residents age is 33, Senior citizens (65+) make up 5,320 or 10.9%% of Harrisburg population.

There are 20,520 workers (over 16 years of age) in Harrisburg. Of these, 77.59% drive to work. Approximately 9.27% of workers in Harrisburg take public transportation. An estimated 9.74% walk to work.

Median Harrisburg homeowner's housing expences are 20.6%

Crime in Harrisburg (2003), crimes per 10,000 residents per year

Type of Crime Harrisburg USA, 2003
Violent Crimes
140.35
47.5
Robberies
76.61
14.2
Aggravated Assaults
56.59
29.5
Property Crimes
489.27
358.8
Burglaries
110.93
74.0
Larceny-Thefts
346.88
241.5
Motor Vehicle Thefts
31.46
43.3

Invest in Harrisburg Properties

When making a decision about buying real estate in Harrisburg Pennsylvania area, you should consider following statistical data:

Category Harrisburg USA
Near Medium City
Lancaster, Pennsylvania
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Near Large City
Baltimore, Maryland
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Harrisburg Zip Codes
17101, 17102, 17103, 17104, 17109, 17110, 17111, 17112, 17113, 17129
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Harrisburg Area Codes
717
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White population
31.72%
75.1%
African-American population
54.83%
12.3%
Asian
2.83%
3.6%
American Indian & Alaskan
0.37%
0.9%
Hispanic (of any race)
11.69%
12.5%
Median Family Income (1999)
$ 29,556%
$42,000
Population Below Poverty Level
24.21%
12.4%

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