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Harrisburg
Composite Score52.4
💵 Median Income
$78,871
▲ $5,048vs state ($73,823)
🔒 Violent Crime Rate
357
▼ 44vs state (313)
👥 Population
50,099
Census Bureau 2024
🏠 Cost of Living Index
86
100 = national average
Harrisburg vs Pennsylvania
HarrisburgPennsylvania
Scores by Category
💰 Economy31.6
▼ 14.6 vs state (state: 46.2)
🛡️ Safety55.2
▼ 9.7 vs state (state: 64.9)
🏥 Health48.3
▼ 0.7 vs state (state: 49)
🎓 Education73.8
▼ 5.8 vs state (state: 79.6)
💼 Fiscal Health67.8
▲ 13 vs state (state: 54.8)
📈 Growth37.1
▲ 2.6 vs state (state: 34.5)
🏠 Affordability60.9
▼ 2 vs state (state: 62.9)
🌿 Environment57.5
▲ 2.5 vs state (state: 55)
Harrisburg vs Pennsylvania
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Data Sources
📎Bureau of Labor Statistics, LAUS (Dec 2025)📎U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024📎FBI Uniform Crime Reporting, 2024📎America's Health Rankings, 2025📎WalletHub/NAEP, 2025📎U.S. Census Bureau, Vintage 2024📎Cook Political Report, PVI 2024