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Harrison
Missouri

Population

$52K

Median Income

$135K

Median Home

R+65

Politics

Economy

Median Household Income$52K

This county

national avg ~$75K

Poverty Rate16.4%

This county

national avg ~11.5%

Unemployment Rate2.4%

This county

national avg ~3.8%

GDP per Capita$39,607

Federal Spending per Capita$73

Median Individual Earnings$33K

This county

national avg $45K

Professional/Management Workers30.3%

Average Adjusted Gross Income$45K

Avg Credit Score684

Work From Home %8.2%

This county

national avg 17.0%

Population Under 1824.1%

This county

national avg 22.0%

Single-Person Households31.6%

This county

national avg 28.0%

Banks & Finance Firms6

Income (20th Percentile)$22K

Income (80th Percentile)$98K

Income (95th Percentile)$154K

Bachelor's Degree or Higher18.0%

This county

national avg 35.0%

Less Than High School9.2%

This county

national avg 11.0%

Knowledge Economy GDP %4.9%

Dependency Ratio1.29

Medicare Spending / Person$4,315

SS Benefits / Person$4,289

Education Wage Premium1.75x

Median Earnings (Bachelor's)$38K

Median Earnings (Graduate)$54K

Median Earnings (HS Diploma)$31K

Public Assistance Recipients6.2%

Average Annual Wage$41K

Professional Services Concentration0.10x national

This county

1.0 = national average share

Housing

Median Home Value$129K

This county

$240K state avg

$303K national

Market Rent (ZORI)$638/mo

This county

$1100/mo state avg

$1400/mo national

Property Tax Rate0.86%

This county

0.88% state avg

1.10% national

Annual tax on median home: $825

Affordability & Supply

HUD Fair Market Rent (2BR)$888/mo

Home Price Change (1 yr)+53.0%

Home Value to Income Ratio1.6x income

Severely Cost-Burdened Households8.0%

Homeownership Rate71.4%

This county

national avg ~65%

Days on Market (Redfin)— Fast market

17 days

Months of Supply (Redfin)— High inventory — buyers market

7.0 mo

Sold Above List (Redfin)

0.0%

Sale-to-List Ratio (Redfin)— Buyers market — homes selling below list

95.5%

Source: Redfin · Updated monthly

Health

Life Expectancy77.8 yrs

This county

national avg ~78.5 years

Hospital Rating3.0 / 5

This county

national avg 3.0 stars

Food Insecurity14.3%

This county

national avg ~11%

Food Environment Index6.3 / 10

This county

higher = better access

Primary Care Shortage Score16

This county

national avg 5

Mental Health Shortage Score19

Dental Care Shortage Score18

Healthcare Shortage Score17.7

Healthcare Offices12

Obesity Rate (BRFSS)39.7%

This county

national avg 32.0%

Smoking Rate (BRFSS)20.7%

This county

national avg 14.0%

Poor Health Rate (BRFSS)23.0%

This county

national avg 18.0%

Physical Inactivity (BRFSS)32.3%

This county

national avg 24.0%

High Blood Pressure (BRFSS)34.2%

This county

national avg 32.0%

Active Physicians4

Nursing Home Rating1.0 / 5

This county

national avg ~3 stars

ER Visits per 1,000 Medicare Patients616 / 1,000

Medicare Cost per Beneficiary$14,621

Uninsured (under 65)12.6%

This county

national avg ~10%

Adults with Depression26.9%

Education

Math Test Scores2.97 grade level

Reading Test Scores3.08 grade level

HS Diploma Holders2,241

Bachelor's Degree Holders548

HS Completion Rate90.8%

This county

national avg ~85%

Safety

Violent Crime Rate4.3 / 1,000

This county

national avg ~4.0

Traffic Fatalities1

Social Vulnerability (CDC SVI)44th pct

Drug Overdose Deaths (2024)-999.0 / 100K

Climate & Air Quality

Natural Amenity Scale-1.2

January Sunshine0.29

January Temperature-0.64

Average Temp53°F

Avg High Temp64°F

Avg Low Temp42°F

Annual Precipitation32.7 in/yr

Avg Storm Events7.0 storms/yr

Avg Annual Storm Damage$4K

Drought Index (2022)-0.25

Heating Degree Days5,536 HDD/yr

This county

national avg ~4,500 HDD/yr

Cooling Degree Days1,210 CDD/yr

This county

national avg ~1,200 CDD/yr

Heating Degree Days (1901–2000 Baseline)6,128 HDD/yr

Cooling Degree Days (1901–2000 Baseline)1,059 CDD/yr

Avg Tornadoes / Year0.0

Avg Flood Events / Year1.4

Avg Hail Events / Year3.2

Avg Hurricane Events / Year0.00

Avg Wildfire Events / Year0.0

Avg Winter Storms / Year0.0

Avg Heat Events / Year0.0

Natural Hazard Risk (FEMA)27 / 100

Community Resilience (FEMA)39 / 100

Federal Disaster Declarations19 since 1953

Fine Particulate Pollution (PM2.5)7.2 µg/m³

This county

EPA standard 9 µg/m³

Outdoor & Recreation

Historic Places (NRHP)2 properties

FAA-Registered Airports2 total

Airports (excl. heliports)1 airports

Internet & Remote Work

Download Speed179 Mbps

This county

national avg ~120 Mbps

Upload Speed185 Mbps

Fixed Internet (Q1 2026)257 Mbps

Mobile Internet (Q1 2026)239 Mbps

Mobile Upload (Q1 2026)66 Mbps

Mobile Latency (Q1 2026)28 ms

Households with 100Mbps+62.9%

This county

national avg 75.0%

Cellular-Only Internet19.3%

This county

national avg 8.0%

Fixed Upload Speed (Q1 2026)151 Mbps

EV Infrastructure

EV Charging Stations6 stations

DC Fast Chargers4 chargers

Level 2 EV Chargers6

Commute & Transit

Remote Workers272 workers

Public Transit Commuters4 workers

Walk to Work97 workers

Extreme Commutes (90+ min)173 workers

Walk to Work2.9%

Families & Childcare

Childcare Cost Burden22.1%

This county

national median ~27% of household income

Childcare Centers9.7 per 10K residents

Civic & Community

Voter Turnout60.8%

This county

national avg ~55%

Volunteering Rate1.0%

Income Inequality (Gini)4.489

Nonprofit Organizations74

Veterans Share6.0%

This county

national avg 7.0%

Married Adults51.3%

Never-Married Adults25.4%

Divorced Adults14.9%

Religious Organizations9

Asian Population0.4%

Native American Population0.3%

Membership Associations8.6 per 10K residents

Lifestyle & Services

Full-Service Restaurants0.48 per 1K residents

Nursing & Care Facilities8

Grocery Stores4

Hotels & Lodging4

Professional Services Firms7

Real Estate Firms5

Debt Burden

Avg Mortgage Balance$53K

Avg Student Loan Balance$10K

Avg Credit Card Balance$4K

Loan Delinquency Rate39.6%

This county

national avg 4.0%

Innovation

Inventor Rate0.18%

Politics

R+65

2024 Presidential · Missouri was R+19 statewide

vs Missouri State

Income tax

4.7%Same (state law)

Property tax

0.86%0.88% state avg

Politics

R+65R+19

COL Index

County data86 (state)

Population & Migration

Net Domestic Migration 2023

↑ +25

More people arriving than leaving

IRS Wealth Migration

Lower-income migration pattern (IRS: 0.92x avg income)

Economic Mobility

44%

chance a low-income child reaches the middle class

Source: Opportunity Insights

Real Estate

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Median home value: $135K

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Local News — Harrison

Sports Illustrated · 1 day ago

Harrison Walker - Liberty Bluejays Boys Basketball (Liberty, MO)

Check out Harrison Walker's high school sports stats, articles and more while playing boys basketbal…

International Lutheran Council · 1 month ago

LCMS reelects President Harrison

USA – The Lutheran Church—Missouri Synod (LCMS) has reelected Rev. Dr. Matthew C. Harrison to a sixt…

KSHB 41 Kansas City · 1 month ago

City of Harrisonville, Missouri, initiates new electric vehicle use code promoting safety

City of Harrisonville, Missouri, initiates new electric vehicle use code promoting safety · Class 1:…

KTTN · 1 week ago

Harrison County check fraud charge filed against Saint Joseph man

A Saint Joseph, Missouri, man faces a felony financial institutions account fraud charge in Harrison…

Tribute Archive · 1 week ago

Harrison Harley Waugh Obituary | Roberson Funeral Home | King City, MO

September 1, 1943 - August 26, 2026, Harrison Harley Waugh passed away on August 26, 2026 in King Ci…

Legacy | Obituary · 6 days ago

Michael Todd Sherman

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