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Outdoors in Harrison
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About Harrison
Township in Ohio, USHarrison Township is one of the 25 townships of Licking County, Ohio, United States. As of the 2020 census the population was 8,520.
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How Harrison ranks
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Work & commute in Harrison
Full picture →Most working residents leave Harrison for work: only 3% work in town. The top destinations are Columbus (33%), Newark (5%) and Etna (5%). Half commute less than 17 miles.
Health in Harrison
Health Grade B+
Healthier than 67% of U.S. towns on seven CDC estimates.
Compared with Ohio
of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 21 are too close to call.
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Natural hazards in Harrison
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 20% of U.S. communities.
Climate in Harrison
Full climate →Harrison has chilly winters and pleasant summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 84°, a January night drops to 20°, and about 17 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
Schools in Harrison
All Harrison schools →School Grade B+
The public schools Harrison’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, outperform 67% of Ohio’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they sit near the middle.
School data from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES, EDFacts). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results and graduation rates, graded within OH. Ratings are from neighbors.
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Where Harrison is
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