HarrisvilleOH
A town of 175, settled in 1816.
Is Harrisville a good place to live?
8.7% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor’s degree or more in Harrisville, below both the Ohio town median (24%) and the median of U.S. towns (29%). Harrisville has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
175 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Moving to Harrisville: who provides what
Who provides power, water and the rest in Harrisville, and how to reach them.
EPA SDWIS (Oct 9, 2026) · HIFLD + EIA-861 2025 · Census 2020 ZCTAs · NCES 2024–25 · registration: vote.gov, updated Aug 3, 2026.
The data
Ordered by what stands out in Harrisville.
Most of Harrisville’s workers commute out: the town has 0.1 jobs for each of them
Most working residents leave Harrisville for work: only 0% work in town. Harrisville’s average trip to work is 30 minutes, where Ohio’s towns sit at 24 minutes and U.S. towns at 25 minutes. 14% of Harrisville residents live below the poverty line.
| Harrisville | Ohio towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average trip to work | 30 minutes | 24 minutes | 25 minutes |
| Below the poverty line | 14% | 9.1% | 9.6% |
| Median household income | $63,000 | $75,000 | $80,000 |
Where working residents work
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
Harrisville has four seasons and pleasant summers
Harrisville has chilly winters and pleasant summers. Harrisville’s July high is 83°F.
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
More of Harrisville’s adults have high blood pressure than in the typical Ohio or U.S. town
46% of adults have high blood pressure in Harrisville. Harrisville beats the Ohio average on 2 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 10. 17% of adults have diabetes in Harrisville.
| Harrisville | Ohio towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| High blood pressure (CDC PLACES) | 46% | 38% | 35% |
| Diabetes (CDC PLACES) | 17% | 13% | 12% |
| Frequent physical distress (CDC PLACES) | 16% | 15% | 14% |
| Obesity (CDC PLACES) | 42% | 38% | 35% |
| What stands out | Harrisville | OH |
|---|---|---|
| More adults treating high blood pressure | 83.1% | 79.2% |
| More adults getting cholesterol checked | 88.2% | 86.1% |
| More adults with COPD | 10.9% | 8% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Harrisville faces a moderate natural-hazard risk, led by inland flooding
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 51% of U.S. communities.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Meadowcroft Rockshelter and 10 more within 40 miles
Museums, parks, gardens and other places to visit around Harrisville. Close and well known come first.
22 mi MuseumMeadowcroft Rockshelter
20 mi Ancient siteGrave Creek Mound
12 mi Stadium & arenaWesBanco Arena
13 mi GardenOglebay Park
35 mi AttractionChester teapot
19 mi MuseumFort SteubenPhoto credits
Meadowcroft Rockshelter: Lee Paxton, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Grave Creek Mound: Shonebrooks, CC0 · WesBanco Arena: Jgera5 at English Wikipedia, CC0 · Oglebay Park: Morganismysheltie (talk), CC BY-SA 3.0 · Chester teapot: Navy2004, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Fort Steuben: Judy Bratten, Public domain
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Everything we know about Harrisville
Colleges nearby
5 within 15 miles of the center of Harrisville
About 1 of every 100 Harrisville residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Ohio.
100% of working residents leave Harrisville for work
Where Harrisville’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
About Harrisville
Village in Ohio, United States
Harrisville is a village in Short Creek Township, Harrison County, Ohio, United States. The population was 179 at the 2020 census.
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- Area
- 0.2 sq mi
- Elevation
- 1,250 ft
- ZIP code
- 43974
Questions about Harrisville
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is Harrisville, OH a good place to live?
Harrisville has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.