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Population Review

Census ACS · #318 MSA

Harrisonburg Metro Area

The Harrisonburg, Va Metropolitan Statistical Area has 136,231 residents. The median household income is $72,145 and the median home value is $284,800.

136,231

Population

157

People / sq mi

$72,145

Median Income

$284,800

Median Home Value

The Harrisonburg CBSA covers 867 sq mi of land at 157.1 people per square mile.

Race & Ethnicity

White79.9%
Black or African American4.4%
Asian0.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)1.2%

Economy & Income

$72,145

Median Household Income

$34,832

Per Capita Income

8.1%

Poverty Rate

2.8%

Unemployment

Cost of Living

The Harrisonburg metro's price level is 94.9 on the BEA Regional Price Parity index (US average = 100), meaning prices are 5.1% lower the US average. The local median income of $72,145 has the buying power of $76,029 in average-priced US metros.

94.9

Price Level (US = 100)

$76,029

COL-Adjusted Median Income

$72,145

Nominal Median Income

Housing

$284,800

Median Home Value

$1,122

Median Rent

62.8%

Homeownership

Education

85.8%

High School+

31.0%

Bachelor's+

Commute

0.6%

Drive Alone

8.3%

Work From Home

20.0 min

Avg Commute

27.6%

Foreign Born

Harrisonburg spans this state

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Frequently Asked Questions

The Harrisonburg, Va Metropolitan Statistical Area has a population of 136,231 according to Census ACS 5-Year estimates, making it the #318 largest CBSA in the US.

The median household income in the Harrisonburg metro area is $72,145, with a per capita income of $34,832.

The Harrisonburg, Va CBSA spans the state of Virginia.

Data for the Harrisonburg, Va CBSA (25500) from the American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. Core-Based Statistical Areas combine cities, suburbs, and surrounding counties tied together by commuting patterns.