HarrisonvilleNJ
A town of 227, settled in 1841.
Is Harrisonville a good place to live?
46% of the land in Harrisonville is conserved, where New Jersey’s towns sit at 11% and U.S. towns at 4.3%. The biggest park or preserve is Stewart Memorial Park, at 29 acres. Harrisonville has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
227 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
USS New Jersey and 153 more within 40 miles
Museums, parks, gardens and other places to visit around Harrisonville. Close and well known come first.
Big draw19 mi MuseumUSS New Jersey
Big draw16 mi Stadium & arenaLincoln Financial Field
Big draw16 mi Stadium & arenaXfinity Mobile Arena
Big draw19 mi Ancient siteIndependence Hall3.0M visitors a year
Big draw20 mi MuseumEastern State Penitentiary
Big draw28 mi Park & preservePine BarrensPhoto credits
USS New Jersey: Camera Operator: PH3 BRYANT, Public domain · Lincoln Financial Field: The original uploader was Betp at French Wikipedia., CC BY-SA 3.0 · Xfinity Mobile Arena: Jen Smith, CC BY 3.0 · Independence Hall: Mys 721tx, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Eastern State Penitentiary: Davidt8, Public domain · Pine Barrens: Famartin, CC BY-SA 4.0
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Moving to Harrisonville: who provides what
Harrisonville is unincorporated, so Gloucester County and regional agencies provide most services.
EPA SDWIS (Oct 9, 2026) · HIFLD + EIA-861 2025 · Census 2020 ZCTAs · NCES 2024–25 · registration: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024.
The data
Ordered by what stands out in Harrisonville.
Open space protected for good: nearly a third of Harrisonville
In Harrisonville, the trail density is 0.1 miles per square mile, against 0.7 in New Jersey’s towns and 0.4 across U.S. towns. Count the trails in 1 park or preserve and they come to 0.2 miles.
| Biggest places to walk | Trails | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Stewart Memorial Park | — | 29 |
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US
Very low risk in Harrisonville, with inland flooding at the top
FEMA puts 48% of Harrisonville’s expected hazard losses down to inland flooding, and 10% to drought. Compared with 84% of U.S. communities, expected storm and flood damage here is lower.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Most of Harrisonville’s workers commute out: the town has 0.5 jobs for each of them
The top destinations are Philadelphia (14%), Washington Township (5%) and Harrison Township (5%). In Harrisonville, the average commute is 30 minutes. For half of commuters, work is under 18 miles away.
Where working residents work
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
The climate in Harrisonville brings four seasons and pleasant summers
The range runs from 26° on a January night to 87° on a July afternoon, with about 23 inches of snow a winter.
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
How healthy Harrisonville is
Harrisonville: 12% of adults report frequent physical distress. 18% of adults in Harrisonville binge drink; 37% have high blood pressure.
| Harrisonville | New Jersey towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Depression (CDC PLACES) | 17% | 16% | 23% |
| Binge drink (CDC PLACES) | 18% | 16% | 16% |
| High blood pressure (CDC PLACES) | 37% | 32% | 35% |
| Yearly checkup (CDC PLACES) | 76% | 78% | 79% |
| What stands out | Harrisonville | NJ |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer adults facing food insecurity | 9.6% | 14.3% |
| Fewer uninsured adults | 8.1% | 11.3% |
| More adults who have had cancer | 8.8% | 7.5% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
The median home in Harrisonville sells for about $305K
Among households in Harrisonville, 90% own their home.
Census ACS, 2020–24 · Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data Center
Everything we know about Harrisonville
Colleges nearby
6 within 15 miles of the center of Harrisonville
About 3 of every 100 Harrisonville residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across New Jersey.
100% of working residents leave Harrisonville for work
Where Harrisonville’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
About Harrisonville
Populated place in Gloucester County, New Jersey, US
Harrisonville is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) located within South Harrison Township, in Gloucester, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. As of the 2020 census, Harrisonville had a population of 306. The area is served as United States Postal Service ZIP Code 08039.
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- Area
- 2.0 sq mi
- Elevation
- 82 ft
- ZIP code
- 08039
Questions about Harrisonville
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is Harrisonville, NJ a good place to live?
Harrisonville has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.