Harrison LakeIN
The town, home to 144 people, lies in Indiana.
Is Harrison Lake a good place to live?
79% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor’s degree or more in Harrison Lake, above both the Indiana town median (22%) and the median of U.S. towns (29%). Of the 594 Indiana towns we compare, none has a higher median age than Harrison Lake. Harrison Lake has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
144 people, and everyone knows the way
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The data
Ordered by what stands out in Harrison Lake.
A smaller share of working residents in Harrison Lake work locally than in the typical Indiana or U.S. town
The top destinations are Columbus (58%), Indianapolis (8%) and German Township (3%). Employers in Harrison Lake added 45 jobs between 2013 and 2023, to 92. The median commute is under 7 miles.
Where working residents work
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
Expect four seasons and pleasant summers in Harrison Lake
July afternoons reach 85°, January nights drop to 22° and about 16 inches of snow falls in a winter.
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
Moderate risk in Harrison Lake, with inland flooding at the top
FEMA puts 62% of Harrison Lake’s expected hazard losses down to inland flooding, and 22% to tornadoes. Expected damage from storms and floods is lower here than in nearly three fifths of U.S. communities.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Everything we know about Harrison Lake
Memorial Stadium and 8 more within 40 miles
Museums, parks, gardens and other places to visit around Harrison Lake. Close and well known come first.
27 mi Stadium & arenaMemorial Stadium
6 mi MuseumMiller House and Garden
27 mi Stadium & arenaSimon Skjodt Assembly Hall
26 mi MuseumEskenazi Museum of Art6 mi City parkMill Race Park6 mi MuseumZaharakosPhoto credits
Memorial Stadium: Durin at English Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Miller House and Garden: Nyttend, Public domain · Simon Skjodt Assembly Hall: Sean Benham from Chicago, CC BY 2.0 · Eskenazi Museum of Art: Kzollman (Kevin J.S. Zollman)., CC BY-SA 3.0
Moving to Harrison Lake: who provides what
Who provides power, water and the rest in Harrison Lake, and how to reach them.
EPA SDWIS (Oct 9, 2026) · HIFLD + EIA-861 2025 · Census 2020 ZCTAs · NCES 2024–25 · registration: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024.
99% of working residents leave Harrison Lake for work
Where Harrison Lake’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
Colleges nearby
None within 15 miles of Harrison Lake; the nearest are
About 0 of every 100 Harrison Lake residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Indiana.
Questions about Harrison Lake
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Is Harrison Lake, IN a good place to live?
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