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Compare Harrison to Schenectady

This post compares Harrison, New York to Schenectady, New York across various dimensions, including population, median income, median age, percentage of housing that is rental, percent of households with kids, and other demographics.

Dimension Harrison (village) Schenectady (city)
Population 28,319 65,705
Income (median) $79,779 $39,087
Home Value (median) $824,300 $110,800
White 78% 59%
Black 4% 20%
Asian 8% 6%
With Kids 38% 23%
Age (median) 34 36
Rentals 36% 48%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Harrison or Schenectady?
A: Harrison has a much smaller population count than Schenectady: 28319 compared with 65705 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Harrison or in Schenectady?
A: Incomes are on average much higher in Harrison.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Harrison or Schenectady?
A: Homes tend to be much more expensive in Harrison.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Schenectady does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 36% for Harrison versus 48% for Schenectady.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Harrison may include: Rockville-Centre, Eastchester, and White-Plains.

The statistics and analyses on this page are based on data from the U.S. Census American Community Survey.

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