Market Snapshot
Report generated March 2026
| Indicator | Value |
|---|---|
| Population | 14,408 ↓ 0.5% since 2020 |
| Median Household Income | $53,851 28% below national median |
| Median Home Value | $118,000 |
| Unemployment Rate | 4.5% |
| Median Age | 46.1 years |
| Housing Vacancy Rate | 20.0% |
| Total Land Sales (Past 12 Months) | 99 transactions |
| Active Listings | 10 properties |
| Avg Days on Market | 514 days |
Rural Land Sales (1+ Acres) (Dec 2025 – Feb 2026)
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Median Price/Acre | $6,926 |
| Recent Sales | 94 transactions |
| Avg Days on Market | 516 days |
| Avg Parcel Size | 40.70 acres |
| Active Listings | 8 properties |
Recent Rural Land Sales
| Date | Acres | Price | $/Acre | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 2026 | 20.88 | $189,900 | $9,095 | Cadiz |
| Feb 2026 | 90.30 | $575,000 | $6,368 | Freeport |
| Feb 2026 | 31.18 | $240,086 | $7,700 | Freeport |
| Feb 2026 | 2.78 | $16,500 | $5,935 | Jewett |
| Feb 2026 | 34.26 | $250,000 | $7,298 | Tippecanoe |
| Jan 2026 | 8.60 | $35,475 | $4,125 | Jewett |
| Jan 2026 | 113.62 | $1,009,250 | $8,883 | Dennison |
| Dec 2025 | 34.26 | $180,000 | $5,255 | Tippecanoe |
| Dec 2025 | 95.00 | $1,111,000 | $11,695 | Uhrichsville |
| Dec 2025 | 83.59 | $645,438 | $7,721 | Tippecanoe |
Suburban/Urban Land Sales (Under 1 Acre) (Oct 2025 – Oct 2025)
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Median Lot Price | $18,000 |
| Recent Sales | 5 transactions |
| Avg Days on Market | 464 days |
| Avg Parcel Size | 0.40 acres |
| Active Listings | 2 properties |
Recent Suburban/Urban Land Sales
| Date | Acres | Price | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 0.68 | $18,000 | Cadiz |
County Profile
| Demographic | Value |
|---|---|
| Total Population (2023) | 14,408 |
| Population (2020) | 14,483 |
| Population Growth | -0.52% |
| Median Household Income | $53,851 |
| Median Home Value | $118,000 |
| Total Housing Units | 7,397 |
| Vacant Housing Units | 1,476 |
| Housing Vacancy Rate | 20.0% |
| Median Age | 46.1 |
| Bachelor's Degree or Higher | 889 (6.2%) |
| Unemployment Rate (BLS) | 4.5% |
Market Overview
Harrison County, Ohio has a population of 14,408, which has declined 0.52% since 2020. The median household income is $53,851, below the national median of $74,580 by 27.8%. With a median home value of $118,000 and an unemployment rate of 4.5%, the local economy is struggling. The housing vacancy rate of 20.0% suggests soft market conditions. The county's location in Ohio makes it accessible for investors and developers seeking rural land. Recent rural land sales show a median price of $6,926 per acre, with properties averaging 40.70 acres. There are currently 10 active land listings in the county.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current population of Harrison County, Ohio?
As of the 2023 American Community Survey, Harrison County has a population of 14,408. The county has declined 0.52% since the 2020 Census.
What is the median household income in Harrison County?
The median household income in Harrison County is $53,851, which is 27.8% below the national median of $74,580.
Is Harrison County growing or shrinking?
Harrison County is shrinking. The population has declined 0.52% since 2020.
What is the housing market like in Harrison County?
The median home value in Harrison County is $118,000. The housing vacancy rate is 20.0%, which suggests soft market conditions. The unemployment rate is 4.5%, indicating a struggling local economy. Recent rural land sales (1+ acres) show a median price of $6,926 per acre. Suburban/urban lots under 1 acre have a median lot price of $18,000.
Does Reelvest buy land in Harrison County, Ohio?
Yes! Reelvest Properties buys vacant land throughout Ohio, including Harrison County. We make cash offers within 24-48 hours, close in 14-30 days, and pay all closing costs. Get your free cash offer today.
Data Sources: Market data reflects recent vacant land transactions in the county. Demographic data from U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (2023), Bureau of Labor Statistics (2025). Updated monthly.