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Harrisonburg, VA (Virginia) Houses and Residents

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $315,175 (it was $119,300 in 2000)
Harrisonburg:

$315,175
Virginia:

$365,700
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $237,840 - $406,445

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $338,758
Here:

$338,758
State:

$472,865

Townhouses or other attached units: $232,850
Here:

$232,850
State:

$457,437

In 2-unit structures: $289,073
Here:

$289,073
State:

$396,289

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $185,606
Here:

$185,606
State:

$252,346

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $158,573
Here:

$158,573
State:

$382,551

Mobile homes: $28,236
Here:

$28,236
State:

$100,736

Total population: 52,478 (Urban population: 40,407, Rural population: 61 (20 farm, 41 nonfarm))

Houses: 19,031 (17,540 occupied: 6,980 owner occupied, 11,332 renter occupied)

% of renters here:

62%
State:

33%

Housing density: 1,084 houses/condos per square mile

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022: $238,454.

Median contract rent in 2022: $881 (lower quartile is $679, upper quartile is $1,274)


Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2022: $1,473


Median gross rent in Harrisonburg, VA in 2022: $1,044

Housing units in Harrisonburg with a mortgage: 4,911 (439 second mortgage, 22 home equity loan, 441 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 277

Median household income for houses/condos with a mortgage: $89,536

Median household income for apartments without a mortgage: $80,381

Median monthly housing costs: $1,165

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Harrisonburg, Virginia Age and Sex of Residents
Median year house/condo built: 1981

Median year apartment built: 1990

Household type by relationship:

Households: 52,704
  • Male householders: 8,469 (2,374 living alone), Female householders: 8,976 (2,491 living alone)
  • 5,781 spouses (5,749 opposite-sex spouses), 1,468 unmarried partners, (1,445 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 10,091 children (9,355 natural, 355 adopted, 380 stepchildren), 447 grandchildren, 559 brothers or sisters, 488 parents, 0 foster children, 945 other relatives, 7,998 non-relatives
  • In group quarters: 7,476

Size of family households: 3,674 2-persons, 2,469 3-persons, 1,802 4-persons, 1,224 5-persons, 323 6-persons, 376 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 4,228 1-person, 1,945 2-persons, 542 3-persons, 1,102 4-persons, 153 5-persons, 57 7-or-more-persons.

4,700 married couples with children.
3,001 single-parent households (875 men, 2,126 women).

72.6% of residents of Harrisonburg speak English at home.
17.0% of residents speak Spanish at home (46% speak English very well, 20% speak English well, 23% speak English not well, 11% don't speak English at all).
4.6% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (72% speak English very well, 23% speak English well, 4% speak English not well).
2.0% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (52% speak English very well, 29% speak English well, 19% speak English not well, 1% don't speak English at all).
3.4% of residents speak other language at home (48% speak English very well, 26% speak English well, 18% speak English not well, 8% don't speak English at all).

Foreign born population: 8,569 (16.3%)
(39.2% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

6.9
State:

7.0

Median number of rooms in apartments
Here:

4.7
State:

4.3

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Harrisonburg, Virginia
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Harrisonburg, Virginia
  • 0no bedroom
  • 591 bedroom
  • 1,2092 bedrooms
  • 3,6233 bedrooms
  • 1,4734 bedrooms
  • 6165+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Harrisonburg, Virginia
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Harrisonburg, Virginia
  • 268no bedroom
  • 1,9811 bedroom
  • 3,6982 bedrooms
  • 2,8253 bedrooms
  • 2,2704 bedrooms
  • 2915+ bedrooms
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in Harrisonburg in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Harrisonburg in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 267no vehicle
  • 1,6531 vehicle
  • 3,2182 vehicles
  • 1,0543 vehicles
  • 4424 vehicles
  • 3465+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Harrisonburg in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Harrisonburg in renter-occupied apartments
  • 1,054no vehicle
  • 4,0291 vehicle
  • 3,7092 vehicles
  • 1,2973 vehicles
  • 1,0374 vehicles
  • 2065+ vehicles
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Harrisonburg, Virginia
  • Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Harrisonburg, Virginia
  • 01 room
  • 02 rooms
  • 953 rooms
  • 6354 rooms
  • 1,4045 rooms
  • 1,3036 rooms
  • 9867 rooms
  • 9218 rooms
  • 1,6379+ rooms
Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Harrisonburg, Virginia
  • Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Harrisonburg, Virginia
  • 2681 room
  • 6042 rooms
  • 1,6073 rooms
  • 2,6854 rooms
  • 2,3845 rooms
  • 1,7856 rooms
  • 9977 rooms
  • 5758 rooms
  • 4289+ rooms
Year house built
Median 2022 house/condo value by year built
Median house/condo value by year householder moved into unit
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders
Owners and renters by unit type in Harrisonburg, VA
Harrisonburg city income, earnings, and wages data

  • Harrisonburg, VA household income distribution

  • Distribution of median household income in Harrisonburg, VA in 2022
  • 2,070Less than $10,000
  • 1,376$10,000 to $19,999
  • 1,645$20,000 to $29,999
  • 1,524$30,000 to $39,999
  • 1,899$40,000 to $49,999
  • 1,682$50,000 to $59,999
  • 2,134$60,000 to $74,999
  • 2,118$75,000 to $99,999
  • 1,268$100,000 to $124,999
  • 732$125,000 to $149,999
  • 1,011$150,000 to $199,999
  • 1,046$200,000 or more

  • Home value of owner - occupied houses in 2022 in Harrisonburg, VA

  • Distribution of house value in Harrisonburg, VA in 2022
  • 55Less than $10,000
  • 48$10,000 to $14,999
  • 25$25,000 to $29,999
  • 27$30,000 to $34,999
  • 14$35,000 to $39,999
  • 27$70,000 to $79,999
  • 58$90,000 to $99,999
  • 86$100,000 to $124,999
  • 68$125,000 to $149,999
  • 566$150,000 to $174,999
  • 270$175,000 to $199,999
  • 886$200,000 to $249,999
  • 1,479$250,000 to $299,999
  • 1,758$300,000 to $399,999
  • 609$400,000 to $499,999
  • 595$500,000 to $749,999
  • 45$750,000 to $999,999
  • 12$1,000,000 to $1,499,999

  • Rent paid by renters in 2022 in Harrisonburg, VA

  • Distribution of rent paid by renters in Harrisonburg, VA in 2022
  • 7Less than $100
  • 66$150 to $199
  • 91$200 to $249
  • 66$250 to $299
  • 57$300 to $349
  • 177$350 to $399
  • 87$400 to $449
  • 514$450 to $499
  • 806$500 to $549
  • 504$550 to $599
  • 359$600 to $649
  • 534$650 to $699
  • 1,329$700 to $749
  • 694$750 to $799
  • 1,010$800 to $899
  • 1,069$900 to $999
  • 1,334$1,000 to $1,249
  • 1,676$1,250 to $1,499
  • 779$1,500 to $1,999
  • 382$2,000 to $2,499
  • 147$2,500 to $2,999
  • 9$3,000 to $3,499
  • 9$3,500 or more
  • 460No cash rent
Work and jobs in Harrisonburg: detailed stats about occupations, industries, unemployment, workers, commute
Time Leaving Home To Go To Work in 2022

Percentage of workers working in this county: 66.4%
Number of people working at home: 2,360 (9.9% of all workers)

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022

Travel time to work (commute)

  • Less than 5 minutes: 902
  • 5 to 9 minutes: 6,040
  • 10 to 14 minutes: 6,219
  • 15 to 19 minutes: 4,167
  • 20 to 24 minutes: 1,668
  • 25 to 29 minutes: 673
  • 30 to 34 minutes: 1,134
  • 35 to 39 minutes: 300
  • 40 to 44 minutes: 523
  • 45 to 59 minutes: 405
  • 60 to 89 minutes: 414
  • 90 or more minutes: 509
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Harrisonburg

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 28,158 (74.3%)
  • Carpooled: 3,674 (9.7%)
  • Bus: 204 (0.5%)
  • Subway or elevated rail: 17 (0.0%)
  • Taxi: 271 (0.7%)
  • Bicycle: 513 (1.4%)
  • Walked: 1,639 (4.3%)
  • Worked at home: 2,360 (6.2%)
Class of Workers in 2022
  • Unemployment by race in 2022
  • Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
  • 5.3%Males
  • 5.8%Females
  • Unemployment rate for Black residents
  • 11.5%Males
  • 2.8%Females
  • Unemployment rate for American Indian and Alaska Native residents
  • 16.0%Males
  • Unemployment rate for Asian residents
  • 1.9%Males
  • Unemployment rate for other race residents
  • 6.1%Males
  • 12.2%Females
  • Unemployment rate for two or more race residents
  • 9.4%Males
  • 0.9%Females
  • Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino residents
  • 7.4%Males
  • 5.6%Females
Races in Harrisonburg detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth
Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Harrisonburg, Virginia
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Harrisonburg, Virginia
  • 4,6552010 or later
  • 2,6002000 to 2009
  • 1,4731990 to 1999
  • 8201980 to 1989
  • 1501970 to 1979
  • 114Before 1970
Ancestries in Harrisonburg, VA

First ancestries reported:

  • German: 2,408 (9.9%)
  • English: 1,739 (7.1%)
  • American: 1,651 (6.8%)
  • Irish: 1,501 (6.1%)
  • Italian: 736 (3.0%)
  • European: 625 (2.6%)
  • Iraqi: 435 (1.8%)
  • Arab: 316 (1.3%)
  • Scottish: 274 (1.1%)
  • Polish: 227 (0.9%)
  • Ethiopian: 221 (0.9%)
  • Swedish: 207 (0.8%)
  • Ukrainian: 206 (0.8%)
  • Greek: 180 (0.7%)
  • French: 174 (0.7%)
  • Russian: 150 (0.6%)
  • Ugandan: 134 (0.5%)
  • Scotch-Irish: 133 (0.5%)
  • British: 100 (0.4%)
  • African: 76 (0.3%)
  • Egyptian: 74 (0.3%)
  • Norwegian: 71 (0.3%)
  • Iranian: 52 (0.2%)
  • French Canadian: 52 (0.2%)
  • Hungarian: 51 (0.2%)
  • Yugoslavian: 46 (0.2%)
  • Canadian: 45 (0.2%)
  • Nigerian: 43 (0.2%)
  • Bermudan: 41 (0.2%)
  • Scandinavian: 39 (0.2%)
  • Eastern European: 35 (0.1%)
  • Slovak: 33 (0.1%)
  • Danish: 33 (0.1%)
  • Sudanese: 26 (0.1%)
  • Welsh: 25 (0.1%)
  • Jamaican: 25 (0.1%)
  • Kenyan: 23 (0.09%)
  • Syrian: 23 (0.09%)
  • Swiss: 19 (0.08%)
  • Northern European: 16 (0.07%)
  • Dutch: 15 (0.06%)
  • Brazilian: 14 (0.06%)
  • Serbian: 9 (0.04%)
  • Pennsylvania German: 8 (0.03%)
  • Romanian: 8 (0.03%)
  • Ghanaian: 8 (0.03%)
  • Barbadian: 7 (0.03%)
  • Lebanese: 7 (0.03%)
  • Latvian: 6 (0.02%)
  • Finnish: 5 (0.02%)
  • Armenian: 4 (0.02%)
  • Austrian: 4 (0.02%)
  • Guyanese: 3 (0.01%)
  • British West Indian: 3 (0.01%)

Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents (%):

Honduras
Harrisonburg:

13.8% (1,278)
Virginia:

3.0% (32,892)

Mexico
Harrisonburg:

13.2% (1,215)
Virginia:

5.3% (57,498)

Iraq
Harrisonburg:

12.9% (1,193)
Virginia:

0.9% (9,351)

El Salvador
Harrisonburg:

9.5% (879)
Virginia:

9.9% (107,534)

Cuba
Harrisonburg:

3.5% (323)
Virginia:

0.5% (5,899)

Uruguay
Harrisonburg:

2.7% (253)
Virginia:

0.1% (1,223)

Switzerland
Harrisonburg:

2.7% (247)
Virginia:

0.1% (961)

Dominican Republic
Harrisonburg:

2.6% (242)
Virginia:

0.6% (6,698)

Ethiopia
Harrisonburg:

2.1% (196)
Virginia:

2.9% (32,082)

Guatemala
Harrisonburg:

2.1% (192)
Virginia:

3.3% (35,938)

China, excluding Hong Kong and Taiwan
Harrisonburg:

2.0% (189)
Virginia:

3.9% (42,989)

Vietnam
Harrisonburg:

2.0% (186)
Virginia:

4.2% (45,750)

Congo
Harrisonburg:

1.8% (167)
Virginia:

0.1% (843)

Colombia
Harrisonburg:

1.8% (163)
Virginia:

1.3% (14,435)

Russia
Harrisonburg:

1.7% (155)
Virginia:

0.9% (9,440)

Cameroon
Harrisonburg:

1.6% (146)
Virginia:

0.2% (2,575)

Uganda
Harrisonburg:

1.6% (145)
Virginia:

0.1% (1,127)

India
Harrisonburg:

1.5% (142)
Virginia:

9.0% (97,830)

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 24,134
  • Other state: 17,401
  • Northeast: 6,619
  • Midwest: 2,935
  • South: 5,604
  • West: 2,427

73.3% of Harrisonburg residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 22.0% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 74.9% lived in Virginia.


Harrisonburg:

73.3%
State average:

86.6%

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 348
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 284
  • 5th and 6th grade: 314
  • 7th and 8th grade: 308
  • 9th grade: 136
  • 10th grade: 80
  • 11th grade: 165
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 227
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 3,660
  • Less than 1 year of college: 1,279
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 1,006
  • Associate degree: 1,119
  • Bachelor's degree: 2,439
  • Master's degree: 1,439
  • Professional school degree: 176
  • Doctorate degree: 501
Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 251
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 271
  • 5th and 6th grade: 212
  • 7th and 8th grade: 385
  • 9th grade: 302
  • 10th grade: 294
  • 11th grade: 374
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 77
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 3,230
  • Less than 1 year of college: 516
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 1,247
  • Associate degree: 1,231
  • Bachelor's degree: 2,669
  • Master's degree: 1,708
  • Professional school degree: 183
  • Doctorate degree: 340
Educational Attainment for Females
Harrisonburg marital status for males
Harrisonburg marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 6,804
  • One, attached: 4,392
  • Two: 923
  • 3 or 4: 1,610
  • 5 to 9: 1,309
  • 10 to 19: 2,667
  • 20 to 49: 286
  • 50 or more: 834
  • Mobile homes: 200

Median worth of mobile homes: $13,437

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities in 2022: 0.2%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities in 2022: 1.4%

House/condo owner moved in on average 9 years ago

Renter moved in on average 2 years ago

Year householders moved into residence in Harrisonburg
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Harrisonburg, VA
  • 62.3%Electricity
  • 24.0%Utility gas
  • 10.0%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 1.6%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 1.1%Wood
  • 0.6%Solar energy
  • 0.3%No fuel used
  • 0.1%Other fuel
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Harrisonburg, VA
  • 83.0%Electricity
  • 12.5%Utility gas
  • 1.8%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 1.5%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 0.9%No fuel used
  • 0.1%Other fuel

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 238
Here:

6.1%
Virginia:

13.2%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 75
Here:

5.6%
Virginia:

10.2%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 1,084
Here:

8.7%
Virginia:

18.7%
School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students
School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Noninstitutionalized Residents with Employment Disability
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