Housing data for Harrison Township (Wayne County), IN

Harrison Township (Wayne County), IN has an estimated 518 residents and 171 homes (US Census Bureau, 2020–2024 American Community Survey).

It is a township in Wayne County.

22.6% of households rent.

Figures last updated on .

Residents
518 (±165)
Housing units
171 (±49)
Households that rent
22.6%
Residents since 2015–2019
+12.4%

What stands out in Harrison Township (Wayne County)

Homes heated by fuel oil: 21.2% (±14.3 points) in Harrison Township (Wayne County), higher than in Wayne County (4.7%).

Median real estate taxes: $1,694 (±$543) in Harrison Township (Wayne County), higher than in Wayne County ($1,137).

Average commute: 30.4 minutes (±4.8) in Harrison Township (Wayne County), higher than in Wayne County (21.8 minutes).

Housing in Harrison Township (Wayne County) at a glance

  • Rent burden: 0.0% of renters pay 30% or more of income (Small sample: wide margin of error)
  • Renters and owners: 22.6% of households rent (Small sample: wide margin of error)
  • Income and affordability: $105,000 median household income (Small sample: wide margin of error)
  • Home values: $239,400 median home value
  • Homeowner costs: $1,313 median monthly cost with a mortgage
  • Property taxes: $1,694 median real estate taxes a year
  • Types of homes: 0.0% of homes are in buildings of 5 or more units (Small sample: wide margin of error)
  • Bedrooms: 86.6% of homes have 3 or more bedrooms (Small sample: wide margin of error)
  • Age of homes: 54.3% of homes were built before 1980 (Small sample: wide margin of error)
  • Vacancy rate: 0.0% rental vacancy rate (Small sample: wide margin of error)
  • Heating fuel: 39.0% heat with propane (Small sample: wide margin of error)
  • Commute and cars: 30.4 minutes average trip to work
  • Growth: +12.4% residents since 2015–2019 (Small sample: wide margin of error)
  • How long people stay: 15.8% moved in since 2020 (Small sample: wide margin of error)
  • Crowding and facilities: 0.0% of homes have more than 1 person per room (Small sample: wide margin of error)

Harrison Township (Wayne County) against Wayne County, its state and the nation

Estimate (90% margin of error)
Harrison Township (Wayne County)Wayne CountyIndianaUnited States
Residents518 (±165)66,397 (exact)6,851,073 (exact)334,922,499
Housing units171 (±49)30,736 (±86)2,976,568 (±617)143,775,355
Households that rent22.6% (±14.1 points)30.8% (±2.2 points)29.4% (±0.3 points)34.8%
Median gross rent—$815 (±$29)$1,062 (±$5)$1,413
Median household income$105,000 (±$52,244)$55,692 (±$3,150)$71,957 (±$352)$80,734
Median home value$239,400 (±$105,830)$140,200 (±$8,712)$218,200 (±$739)$332,700
Median real estate taxes (a year)$1,694 (±$543)$1,137 (±$49)$1,614 (±$9)$3,119
Built before 198054.3% (±28.3 points)78.9% (±3.4 points)55.0% (±0.3 points)49.7%
Average commute30.4 minutes (±4.8)21.8 minutes (±1.1)24.1 minutes (±0.1)26.4 minutes
Households with broadband100.0% (±22.4 points)88.1% (±1.5 points)89.9% (±0.2 points)91.0%
Median age of residents28.5 years (±14.7)41.0 years (±0.4)38.1 years (±0.2)38.9 years

Harrison Township (Wayne County) covers 16.4 square miles of land, about 32 residents per square mile (Census Bureau Gazetteer).

How Harrison Township (Wayne County) has changed since 2015–2019

2015–2019 and 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates
2015–20192020–2024Amount of changeVerdict
Residents461 (±123)518 (±165)+12.4%Not a measurable change
Housing units106 (±26)171 (±49)+61.3%Measurable increase
Median home value$142,700 (±$44,778)$239,400 (±$105,830)+67.8%No measurable change after inflation
Median household income$76,786 (±$62,344)$105,000 (±$52,244)+36.7%No measurable change after inflation
Median owner cost with a mortgage$885 (±$321)$1,313 (±$303)+48.4%No measurable change after inflation
Median real estate taxes$1,305 (±$309)$1,694 (±$543)+29.8%No measurable change after inflation
Households that rent4.7% (±8.3 points)22.6% (±14.1 points)+17.9 percentage pointsMeasurable increase
Rental vacancy rate0.0% (±100.0 points)0.0% (±55.5 points)0.0 percentage pointsNot a measurable change

The Census Bureau publishes 2015–2019 dollars in 2019 dollars and 2020–2024 dollars in 2024 dollars.

Prices (the CPI-U, US Bureau of Labor Statistics) rose 22.7% between 2019 and 2024, so a dollar figure’s verdict compares the two after raising the earlier one by that much, using the Census Bureau’s test for a difference.

The two periods do not overlap, as the Census Bureau recommends for 5-year estimates.

ZIP codes in Harrison Township (Wayne County)

ZIP Code Tabulation Areas that cover this place (2020–2024 estimates)
ZIP codeShare of the ZIP’s land in this placeResidentsMedian gross rentMedian home valueMedian household income
4732721%4,477$822$124,700$68,088
4734512%1,362$957$155,600$73,750

A ZIP code is a mail route rather than a boundary, so the Census Bureau publishes figures for ZIP Code Tabulation Areas built from census blocks; the share column says how much of each one’s land lies in this place.

Places near Harrison Township (Wayne County)

Nearest places with Census figures, by straight-line distance
PlaceDistanceMedian gross rentMedian home valueHouseholds that rent
East Germantown3.4 mi$940$95,40019.5%
Jackson Township (Wayne County)4.0 mi$791$111,80023.2%
Greens Fork4.2 mi$1,063$96,30011.1%
Clay Township (Wayne County)4.2 mi$975$148,5008.8%
Cambridge City4.7 mi$788$103,10030.7%
Jefferson Township (Wayne County)4.8 mi$689$125,50015.7%
Hagerstown5.0 mi$661$119,60022.7%
Mount Auburn5.5 mi$875$112,50033.3%

HUD Fair Market Rent for Harrison Township (Wayne County), fiscal year 2027

Wayne County, IN, dollars a month
Studio1 bedroom2 bedrooms3 bedrooms4 bedrooms
$770$775$1,014$1,281$1,333

HUD income limits for Harrison Township (Wayne County), fiscal year 2026

Wayne County, IN, annual household income
Household sizeExtremely low (30%)Very low (50%)Low (80%)
1 person$17,850$29,700$47,500
2 people$21,640$33,950$54,300
3 people$27,320$38,200$61,100
4 people$33,000$42,400$67,850
5 people$38,680$45,800$73,300
6 people$44,360$49,200$78,750
7 people$50,040$52,600$84,150
8 people$55,720$56,000$89,600

These are the limits HUD sets for its housing programs in the Wayne County, IN, where HUD’s median family income for fiscal year 2026 is $70,300.

A program can use its own limits; tax-credit and local programs often do.

Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates), compared with 2015–2019.

Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.

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Questions about Harrison Township (Wayne County)

What is the average home value in Harrison Township (Wayne County), IN?

The Census Bureau publishes the median: $239,400 (±$105,830) for owner-occupied homes in Harrison Township (Wayne County) (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

What is the average mortgage payment in Harrison Township (Wayne County)?

The Census Bureau publishes total owner costs rather than the mortgage alone: the median for owners with a mortgage in Harrison Township (Wayne County), IN is $1,313 (±$303) a month, including taxes, insurance and utilities.

How much are property taxes in Harrison Township (Wayne County)?

The median real estate tax paid by homeowners in Harrison Township (Wayne County), IN is $1,694 (±$543) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How long is the average commute in Harrison Township (Wayne County)?

Workers who live in Harrison Township (Wayne County), IN take an average of 30.4 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Is Harrison Township (Wayne County) growing?

In Harrison Township (Wayne County), the number of residents went from 461 in 2015–2019 to 518 in 2020–2024 (+12.4%), not a measurable change.

What ZIP codes are in Harrison Township (Wayne County)?

The ZIP codes that cover Harrison Township (Wayne County) are 47327, 47345.

What is the median rent in ZIP code 47327?

The median gross rent in ZIP Code Tabulation Area 47327 is $822 (±$59) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Sources

To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) for Harrison township, Wayne County, Indiana (county subdivision:32044, in state:18 county:177).

Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).

The 2015–2019 figures are B01003_001E, B01003_001M, B25064_001E, B25064_001M from the 2019 release.

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DP05_0001E, DP05_0001M, DP04_0001E, DP04_0001M, DP04_0047PE, DP04_0047PM, DP04_0134E, DP04_0134M, DP03_0062E, DP03_0062M, DP04_0089E, DP04_0089M

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Figures are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.

Figures last updated on .

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