Harrison County , West Virginia
Population: 65,407 residents · 2023 Census ACS
Income $58,326 Home $158,500 Rent $848/mo
Page updated: · Data vintage: CDC PLACES 2023 · FEMA NRI v1.20
Harrison County's headline indicators land 22% below the national median on income ($58,326), with housing 48% below the US figure ($159,000 typical) — a profile closer to the broad US middle than to either tail of the distribution. CDC PLACES data shows adult obesity in Harrison County at 40%, well above the US figure — a marker of broader health-system access and economic conditions in the area.
$58,326
Median Income
household
$158,500
Home Value
median
$848/mo
Monthly Rent
median gross
N/A
Unemployment
rate
Income & Housing
| Median Household Income | $58,326 |
| Per Capita Income | $34,054 |
| Poverty Rate | 13.6% |
| Median Home Value | $158,500 |
| Median Gross Rent | $848/mo |
| Owner Occupied | 73.6% |
| Renter Occupied | 26.4% |
Demographics & Education
| Total Population | 65,407 |
| Median Age | 42.3 yrs |
| Bachelor's or Higher | 25.9% |
Health Outcomes
CDC PLACES 2023 · % of adults
40.2%
Obesity
15.6%
Diabetes
19.2%
Smoking
37.1%
High Blood Pressure
28.6%
No Physical Activity
29.6%
Depression
39.0%
Insufficient Sleep
79.2%
Annual Checkup
Natural Hazard Risk
FEMA National Risk Index · county-level scores
Overall risk score: 73.6 · 74th national percentile
🌪️ Tornado
34.99
🌀 Hurricane
60.58
🔥 Wildfire
25.22
❄️ Winter Storm
58.37
🌍 Earthquake
51.94
☀️ Drought
35.34
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