Median Household Income
$62,254
Median Home Value
$299,100
Median Gross Rent
$1,184/mo
Poverty Rate
25.7%
Unemployment Rate
6.8%
Homeownership Rate
39.5%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
37.5%
Median Age
25.0
Population Over Time
Harrisonburg city grew 1.1% from 2014 to 2024.
2014
50,821
2016
51,979
2018
53,391
2020
53,558
2022
51,784
2024
51,392
Business & Industry
Harrisonburg city has 1,695 business establishments employing 26,378 people.
Accommodation and food services
222
Other services (except public administration)
213
Health care and social assistance
201
Professional, scientific, and technical services
135
Finance and insurance
118
Construction
108
Real estate and rental and leasing
69
Wholesale trade
58
Establishments by industry sector. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, County Business Patterns.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey, ACS 2020-2024.