Harriston, VA Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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6%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

39%

Household income NAT. AVG.

18%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Harriston	Virginia	National
Income per capita	$47,539	$52,412	$44,883
Median household income	$112,926	$97,559	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$112,164	$122,661	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$0	$62,827	$52,080
Median earnings male	$52,175	$61,054	$54,343
Median earnings female	$55,420	$44,172	$38,439
Unemployment rate	4.0%	4.0%	4.9%
Poverty level	0.0%	11.4%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Harriston is 6% higher than the national average
The median household income in Harriston is 39% higher than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Harriston is 18% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Harriston is 100% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$75,276 $112,926 $225,852

City

$65,032 $97,559 $195,118

State

$54,216 $81,333 $162,666

Nation

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Harriston median earnings by income bracket

Harriston employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	0.0%	0.0%
Manufacturing sector	39.3%	39.3%
Financial & insurance services	0.0%	0.0%
Wholesale & retail services	29.8%	29.8%
Public administration	0.0%	0.0%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	0.0%	0.0%
Education, health & social services	0.0%	0.0%
Other	30.8%	30.8%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Ivy, VA	756	$237,285	191.7%
Crozet, VA	7,383	$148,250	82.3%
Massanetta Springs, VA	5,975	$130,890	60.9%
Massanutten, VA	2,690	$114,404	40.7%
Mount Crawford, VA	528	$103,628	27.4%
Harriston, VA	938	$112,926	38.8%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
La Veta, CO	938	$65,639	19.3%
Donnellson, IA	938	$66,650	18.1%
Silver Lake, MN	938	$88,357	8.6%
Logan, NM	938	$0	100.0%
Owensville, OH	938	$28,466	65.0%
Harriston, VA	938	$112,926	38.8%

Source: The Harriston, VA employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) and include 2026 modeled data developed using proprietary methodologies.