Rankings · How Harrison ranks in NY
Harrison makes New York’s top 10 on 2 lists
Harrison is ranked on 34 lists against the 777 New York towns with 2,500+ residents. It makes the top 10 on 2 and the top quarter on 12.
Lists ranked on
34
of NY’s 777 ranked towns
Top-10 finishes
2
Best: #4 highest graduation rate
Top-quarter finishes
12
of 21 lists where higher is better
Strongest area
Schools
Top 1% on average
★ What stands out · What kind of place
Hotter summers than 95% of New York
Not better or worse, just Harrison’s character, from the lists where neither end is the “good” one. The most distinctive come first.
Hotter summers than 95% of NY towns
Cooler summersHotter summers
85.2° July high
More homes per newcomer than 94% of NY towns
Homes keep paceShort on homes
1.0 new residents for each new home, 2010–20
Fewer seniors than 93% of NY towns
Fewer seniorsMore seniors
13.2% of residents are 65+
Milder winters than 93% of NY towns
Colder wintersMilder winters
23.2° January low
Longer growing season than 89% of NY towns
Shorter seasonLonger season
200 days between frosts
Wetter than 88% of NY towns
DrierWetter
47 in of rain + melted snow a year
Younger than 84% of NY towns
YoungerOlder
37.2 median age
Less snow than 84% of NY towns
Less snowMore snow
33 in of snow a year
More kids than 79% of NY towns
Fewer kidsMore kids
23.2% of residents are under 18
More vacation homes than 60% of NY towns
Year-roundVacation homes
1.9% of homes are seasonal
Where it shines
The lists Harrison does best on
Each list ranks every NY town with 2,500+ residents. Tap one to see the whole list with Harrison marked.
At a glance
Harrison lands in the top half on 16 of 21 lists
Each dot is Harrison’s spot on one list: the left end is #1 in NY, the right end is last. Areas where Harrison does best come first.
Top 10%Top halfBottom half
Almost there
1 spot from the top 3 for graduation rate
Lists where Harrison sits just outside a milestone, and what it would take to get in.
Next door
Harrison out-ranks 3 of its 8 ranked neighbors
Head to head on the lists where both towns are ranked: a point for each list where one town places higher. Tap a town for its own rankings.