Harrison, NY vs White Plains, NY

Side-by-side comparison from the latest government data.

MetricHarrison, NYWhite Plains, NY
Population29,96160,666
Median Household Income$164,250$110,763
Median Rent$2,616/mo$2,269/mo
Median Home Value$1,010,700$620,800
Cost of Living (US = 100)113113
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income48.3%51.3%
Poverty Rate4.1%11.2%
Unemployment Rate3.3%3.1%
Violent Crime Rate /100k6115
Property Crime Rate /100k4571,439
Median AQI3838
Good AQI Days /yr301301
Summer Highs81°F81°F
Winter Lows25°F25°F
Snowfall33 in/yr33 in/yr
Avg Commute29.2 min27.4 min
Hospitals—1
Avg Hospital Rating—5.0 / 5
Students per Teacher10.311.4
College Degree Rate60.4%53.9%
Foreign-Born %19.8%30.7%
Population Growth (2020–2025)+14.4%+5.6%

Green = clearly better (more than 5% apart). Population, growth, weather, hospital count and foreign-born share aren’t scored.