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Harrison

A township of 1,255 people in Ross County, Ohio
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Conserved land39%9,009 of 23,092 acres
Trails39 mi1.1 mi per sq mi
Parks & preserves17,178 conserved acres per 1,000 residents

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About Harrison

Township in Ohio, US
1,189Population
36.2 sq miArea
745 ftElevation

Harrison Township is one of the sixteen townships of Ross County, Ohio, United States. The 2020 census found 1,189 people in the township.

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Health in Harrison

D

Health Grade D

Healthier than 13% of U.S. towns on seven CDC estimates.

Compared with Ohio

12worse than OH

of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 20 are too close to call.

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Care nearby

Adena Regional Medical CenterChillicothe · 9.5 mi · ER
Chillicothe Admin 2Chillicothe · 9.3 mi · sliding-scale fees
Primary careShortage · county-wide
DentalShortage · county-wide
Mental healthShortage · county-wide
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · ZIP codes 45601, 45647 · CMS · HRSAHealth in Harrison →

Natural hazards in Harrison

49
Moderate

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 49% of U.S. communities.

🌊 Inland flooding⚡ Lightning🌪️ Tornadoes
FEMA National Risk Index December 2025 · OpenFEMANatural hazards in Harrison →

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Nearest: Mt. Logan Satellite BranchChillicothe · 8.1 miles · 12 hrs a week
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