As of 2012, Harrisburg-Carlisle Metro Area's population is 549,475 people. Since 2000, it has had a population growth of 7.94 percent. --------------------The median home cost in Harrisburg-Carlisle Metro Area is $156,100. Home appreciation the last year has been -0.17 percent. --------------------Compared to the rest of the country, Harrisburg-Carlisle Metro Area's cost of living is 4.40% Higher than the U.S. average. --------------------Harrisburg-Carlisle Metro Area public schools spend $5,646 per student. The average school expenditure in the U.S. is $5,691. There are about 14.6 students per teacher in Harrisburg-Carlisle Metro Area. --------------------The unemployment rate in Harrisburg-Carlisle Metro Area is 6.80 percent(U.S. avg. is 8.60%). Recent job growth is Negative. Harrisburg-Carlisle Metro Area jobs have Decreased by 0.87 percent.
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 | Average Commute time is 24 minutes. The National Average is 28 minutes. --------------------Harrisburg-Carlisle Metro Area's Real Estate Market (click to see properties)
• Newly Listed Homes • Most Expensive Listing • Million Dollar Houses • Homes from $750,001 to $1,000,000 • Homes from $500,001 to $750,000 • Homes from $250,000 to $500,000 • Homes under $250,000 • Median Priced Homes |