Harrison, NJ Housing
As of 2006-2010, median price of a house in Harrison is $341,000, which is about the same as the state average of $339,200 and is much higher than the national average of $179,900. The Harrison median house value has grown by 152.59% since 2000. The growth rate for the price of a house in Harrison is much higher than the state average rate of 98.59% and is much higher than the national average rate of 50.42%. The median year that a house in Harrison was built is 1954, which is older than the median year for a house built in the state which is 1964 and is older than the median year for a house built in the USA which is 1975.
House Value
Median Value of a Total of 1,410 Owner Occupied Houses in Harrison, NJ, #274| Harrison, NJ | 341,000 USD |
| New Jersey | 357,000 USD |
| U.S. | 188,400 USD |
| Harrison, NJ | 152.59% |
| New Jersey | 98.59% |
| U.S. | 50.42% |
*Based on 2006-2010 data. View historical house value data.
Housing Occupancy
| Harrison, NJ | % | New Jersey | U.S. | |
| Total Housing Units | 5,228, see rank | 100% | 3,553,562 | 131,704,730 |
| Occupied Housing Units | 4,869 | 93.13%, see rank | 90.45% | 88.62% |
| Owner Occupied | 1,484 | 28.39%, see rank | 59.17% | 57.69% |
| Renter Occupied | 3,385 | 64.75%, see rank | 31.29% | 30.93% |
| Vacant Housing Units | 359 | 6.87%, see rank | 9.55% | 11.38% |
| For Rent | 174 | 3.33%, see rank | 2.59% | 3.14% |
| For Sale Only | 51 | 0.98%, see rank | 1.10% | 1.44% |
| Rented or Sold, Not Occupied | 20 | 0.38%, see rank | 0.36% | 0.48% |
| For Seasonal, Recreational, or Occasional Use | 9 | 0.17%, see rank | 3.80% | 3.53% |
| For Migrant Workers | 0 | 0.00%, see rank | 0.00% | 0.02% |
| Other Vacant | 105 | 2.01%, see rank | 1.69% | 2.77% |
*Based on 2010 data. View historical housing occupancy data.
Year Structure Built
Median Built Year, #369| Harrison, NJ | New Jersey | U.S. |
| 1954 | 1964 | 1975 |
*Based on 2006-2010 data. View historical year structure built data.
Mortgage Status
| Harrison, NJ | % | New Jersey | U.S. | |
| Owner-Occupied Units | 1,410 | 100% | 2,126,279 | 76,089,650 |
| With a Mortgage | 936 | 66.38%, see rank | 71.16% | 67.94% |
| Without a Mortgage | 474 | 33.62%, see rank | 28.84% | 32.06% |
*Based on 2006-2010 data. View historical mortgage status data.
Monthly Owner Costs for Housing Units with a Mortgage
Median Owner Costs, see rank
| Harrison, NJ | 2,752 USD |
| New Jersey | 2,373 USD |
| U.S. | 1,524 USD |
Owner Costs Distribution
| Monthly Owner Costs | Harrison, NJ | % | New Jersey | U.S. |
| $299 or Less | 0 | 0.00%, see rank | 0.06% | 0.22% |
| $300 to $499 | 0 | 0.00%, see rank | 0.42% | 1.85% |
| $500 to $699 | 0 | 0.00%, see rank | 1.04% | 5.39% |
| $700 to $999 | 6 | 0.64%, see rank | 3.25% | 14.41% |
| $1,000 to $1,499 | 80 | 8.55%, see rank | 12.15% | 27.08% |
| $1,500 to $1,999 | 107 | 11.43%, see rank | 18.70% | 19.94% |
| $2,000 to $2,999 | 351 | 37.50%, see rank | 34.84% | 19.39% |
| $3,000 or More | 392 | 41.88%, see rank | 29.54% | 11.73% |
Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Median Percentage, see rank
| Harrison, NJ | 48.30% of the Total Income |
| New Jersey | 28.50% of the Total Income |
| U.S. | 25.00% of the Total Income |
Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Distribution
| Harrison, NJ | % | New Jersey | U.S. | |
| 10% or Less | 7 | 0.75%, see rank | 3.79% | 4.85% |
| 10% to 20% | 63 | 6.73%, see rank | 21.64% | 28.90% |
| 20% to 30% | 170 | 18.16%, see rank | 28.47% | 28.42% |
| 30% to 40% | 89 | 9.51%, see rank | 18.00% | 15.27% |
| 40% or More | 607 | 64.85%, see rank | 27.80% | 22.15% |
*Based on 2006-2010 data. View historical monthly owner costs for housing units with a mortgage data.
Monthly Owner Costs for Housing Units without a Mortgage
Median Owner Costs, see rank
| Harrison, NJ | 886 USD |
| New Jersey | 882 USD |
| U.S. | 431 USD |
Owner Costs Distribution
| Monthly Owner Costs | Harrison, NJ | % | New Jersey | U.S. |
| $199 or Less | 0 | 0.00%, see rank | 1.07% | 8.92% |
| $200 to $299 | 0 | 0.00%, see rank | 1.68% | 16.68% |
| $300 to $499 | 52 | 10.97%, see rank | 7.75% | 35.65% |
| $500 to $699 | 70 | 14.77%, see rank | 17.98% | 20.07% |
| $700 or More | 352 | 74.26%, see rank | 71.53% | 18.68% |
Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Median Percentage, see rank
| Harrison, NJ | 21.30% of the Total Income |
| New Jersey | 18.70% of the Total Income |
| U.S. | 12.70% of the Total Income |
Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Distribution
| Harrison, NJ | % | New Jersey | U.S. | |
| 10% or Less | 68 | 14.35%, see rank | 20.75% | 38.92% |
| 10% to 20% | 153 | 32.28%, see rank | 32.44% | 31.98% |
| 20% to 30% | 88 | 18.57%, see rank | 17.57% | 12.67% |
| 30% to 40% | 26 | 5.49%, see rank | 9.69% | 5.90% |
| 40% or More | 129 | 27.22%, see rank | 18.80% | 9.51% |
*Based on 2006-2010 data. View historical monthly owner costs for housing units without a mortgage data.
Units in Structure
| Harrison, NJ | % | New Jersey | U.S. | |
| Total Housing Units | 4,962 | 100% | 3,529,033 | 130,038,080 |
| 1-unit, Detached | 431 | 8.69%, see rank | 53.84% | 61.62% |
| 1-unit, Attached | 288 | 5.80%, see rank | 9.22% | 5.74% |
| 2 Units | 2,117 | 42.66%, see rank | 9.45% | 3.88% |
| 3 or 4 Units | 1,097 | 22.11%, see rank | 6.53% | 4.47% |
| 5 to 9 Units | 501 | 10.10%, see rank | 4.96% | 4.84% |
| 10 or More Units | 528 | 10.64%, see rank | 14.96% | 12.68% |
| Mobile Home, Boat, RV, Van, etc. | 0 | 0.00%, see rank | 1.04% | 6.76% |
*Based on 2006-2010 data. View historical units in structure data.
Rooms
| Harrison, NJ | % | New Jersey | U.S. | |
| Total Housing Units | 4,962 | 100% | 3,529,033 | 130,038,080 |
| 1 Room | 124 | 2.50%, see rank | 2.63% | 1.59% |
| 2 Rooms | 345 | 6.95%, see rank | 2.55% | 2.62% |
| 3 Rooms | 860 | 17.33%, see rank | 10.37% | 9.02% |
| 4 Rooms | 1,387 | 27.95%, see rank | 14.90% | 16.85% |
| 5 Rooms | 1,300 | 26.20%, see rank | 16.58% | 20.93% |
| 6 Rooms | 523 | 10.54%, see rank | 16.33% | 18.56% |
| 7 Rooms | 141 | 2.84%, see rank | 12.78% | 12.38% |
| 8 Rooms | 76 | 1.53%, see rank | 10.67% | 8.39% |
| 9 Rooms or More | 206 | 4.15%, see rank | 13.18% | 9.65% |
| Median Rooms | 4.30, see rank | - | 5.70 | 5.50 |
*Based on 2006-2010 data. View historical rooms data.
Bedrooms
| Harrison, NJ | % | New Jersey | U.S. | |
| Total Housing Units | 4,962 | 100% | 3,529,033 | 130,038,080 |
| No Bedroom | 130 | 2.62%, see rank | 2.85% | 1.84% |
| 1 Bedroom | 979 | 19.73%, see rank | 14.34% | 11.32% |
| 2 Bedrooms | 1,953 | 39.36%, see rank | 25.84% | 27.20% |
| 3 Bedrooms | 1,475 | 29.73%, see rank | 32.59% | 39.80% |
| 4 Bedrooms | 285 | 5.74%, see rank | 18.85% | 15.80% |
| 5 or More Bedrooms | 140 | 2.82%, see rank | 5.53% | 4.04% |
*Based on 2006-2010 data. View historical bedrooms data.
House Heating Fuel
| Harrison, NJ | % | New Jersey | U.S. | |
| Total Housing Units | 4,582 | 100% | 3,176,069 | 114,235,996 |
| Utility Gas | 3,959 | 86.40%, see rank | 72.51% | 49.91% |
| Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 50 | 1.09%, see rank | 2.05% | 5.38% |
| Electricity | 377 | 8.23%, see rank | 10.55% | 34.20% |
| Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc. | 195 | 4.26%, see rank | 13.98% | 7.07% |
| Coal or Coke | 0 | 0.00%, see rank | 0.04% | 0.12% |
| Wood | 0 | 0.00%, see rank | 0.35% | 1.97% |
| Solar Energy | 0 | 0.00%, see rank | 0.01% | 0.03% |
| Other Fuel | 0 | 0.00%, see rank | 0.27% | 0.42% |
| No Fuel Used | 1 | 0.02%, see rank | 0.26% | 0.90% |
*Based on 2006-2010 data. View historical house heating fuel data.
Gross Rent
| Monthly Rental | Harrison, NJ | % | New Jersey | U.S. |
| Occupied Units Paying Rent | 3,164 | 100% | 1,014,870 | 35,969,315 |
| $199 or Less | 5 | 0.16%, see rank | 2.14% | 2.25% |
| $200 to $299 | 83 | 2.62%, see rank | 3.02% | 3.41% |
| $300 to $499 | 98 | 3.10%, see rank | 4.16% | 9.80% |
| $500 to $699 | 231 | 7.30%, see rank | 6.64% | 19.41% |
| $700 to $999 | 743 | 23.48%, see rank | 25.28% | 29.88% |
| $1,000 to $1,499 | 1,660 | 52.47%, see rank | 38.66% | 23.51% |
| $1,500 to $1,999 | 312 | 9.86%, see rank | 13.36% | 7.56% |
| $2,000 or More | 32 | 1.01%, see rank | 6.74% | 4.16% |
| Median | $1,122, see rank | - | $1,092 | $841 |
*Based on 2006-2010 data. View historical gross rent data.
Vehicle Available
| Harrison, NJ | % | New Jersey | U.S. | |
| Occupied Housing Units | 4,582 | 100% | 3,176,069 | 114,235,996 |
| No Vehicles Available | 1,098 | 23.96%, see rank | 11.70% | 8.85% |
| 1 Vehicles Available | 2,048 | 44.70%, see rank | 34.26% | 33.28% |
| 2 Vehicles Available | 1,148 | 25.05%, see rank | 36.86% | 37.87% |
| 3 or More Vehicles Available | 288 | 6.29%, see rank | 17.18% | 20.00% |
*Based on 2006-2010 data. View historical vehicle available data.