Harrison
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Outdoors in Harrison
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Othniel Looker House, New Haven Road
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About Harrison
Township in Ohio, USHarrison Township is one of the twelve townships of Paulding County, Ohio, United States. The 2020 census found 1,511 people in the township.
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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 Fort Wayne (11%), Van Wert (8%) and Paulding (8%). Half commute less than 19 miles.
Health in Harrison
Health Grade C
Healthier than 33% of U.S. towns on seven CDC estimates, and 52% of towns with similar incomes.
Compared with Ohio
of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 30 are too close to call.
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Natural hazards in Harrison
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 36% of U.S. communities.
Climate in Harrison
Full climate →Harrison has chilly winters and warm summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 85°, a January night drops to 18°, and about 24 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
Schools in Harrison
All Harrison schools →School Grade A
The public schools Harrison’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, outperform 85% of Ohio’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they rank near the top.
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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