Population
Deer Park
27,334
Harrisburg
19,203
Median Income
Deer Park
$138,950
Harrisburg
$143,393
Home Value
Deer Park
$497,900
Harrisburg
$431,900
Rent
Deer Park
$1,882
Harrisburg
$2,407
Crime Rate
Deer Park
N/A
Harrisburg
N/A
Cost of Living
Deer Park
207.1
Harrisburg
194.5
Avg Temp
Deer Park
N/A
Harrisburg
N/A
Unemployment
Deer Park
2.9%
Harrisburg
2.6%
How Similar Are Deer Park & Harrisburg?
Harrisburg is Deer Park's #12 most similar city
5 of 8 key metrics match within 10%
Population
Deer Park
27,334
Harrisburg
19,203
Deer Park has a 30% larger population than Harrisburg.
Political Leaning
Deer Park
55.0%
Harrisburg
53.2%
Both cities lean Republican with similar vote shares — 3% difference.
Unemployment
Deer Park
2.9%
Harrisburg
2.6%
Both cities have similar unemployment — just a 10% difference.
Median Income
Deer Park
$138,950
Harrisburg
$143,393
Both cities have similar median income — just a 3% difference.
Home Values
Deer Park
$497,900
Harrisburg
$431,900
Deer Park has a 13% higher home values than Harrisburg.
Education
Deer Park
26.3%
Harrisburg
35.5%
Harrisburg has a 26% higher education than Deer Park.
Demographics
Deer Park
58.7%
Harrisburg
58.3%
Both cities have similar demographics — just a 1% difference.
Cost of Living
Deer Park
207.1
Harrisburg
194.5
Both cities have similar cost of living — just a 6% difference.
5 out of 8 key metrics match within 10%. Deer Park and Harrisburg share several key characteristics.
At a Glance
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Deer Park
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Harrisburg
Harrisburg leads in 4 of 8 categories
Cost of Living & Affordability — Harrisburg leads
Source: City Stats Index / HUDHarrisburg has a fair market rent (2br) of $1,686 vs $2,747 in Deer Park (63% lower). Harrisburg has a fair market rent (1br) of $1,538 vs $2,379 in Deer Park (55% lower). Harrisburg scores 151.5 on the transportation index (100 = national avg) vs 212.4 in Deer Park.
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Housing Market
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSHarrisburg has a median property tax of $3,131 vs $10,001 in Deer Park (219% lower). Deer Park has a median rent of $1,882 vs $2,407 in Harrisburg (22% lower). Deer Park has a median home value of $497,900 vs $431,900 in Harrisburg (15% higher).
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Single-Family Homes
Jobs & Economy — Harrisburg leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSHarrisburg has a work from home of 21.5% compared to 7.4% in Deer Park. Deer Park: 15,216 vs Harrisburg: 10,230 for labor force. Harrisburg has a poverty rate of 3.8% compared to 4.6% in Deer Park.
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Crime & Safety
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Schools & Education — Harrisburg leads
Source: NCES / U.S. Census BureauHarrisburg has a bachelor's degree or higher of 35.5% compared to 26.3% in Deer Park. Harrisburg has a high school diploma or higher of 45.3% compared to 44.5% in Deer Park.
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Bachelor's Degree or Higher
High School Diploma or Higher
Demographics & Community
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSDeer Park has a population of 27,334, about 1.4x the size of Harrisburg (19,203). Harrisburg skews younger with a median age of 39.0 vs 41.5.
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Deer Park
Harrisburg
Healthcare — Harrisburg leads
Source: CMS Hospital CompareHarrisburg: 5 vs Deer Park: 2 for with emergency services. Harrisburg: 3.4 vs Deer Park: 2.5 for avg cms rating (out of 5).
Nearby Hospitals
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Transportation & Commute
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSDeer Park has a public transit of 9.4% compared to 2.3% in Harrisburg. Harrisburg has a bicycle of 0.1% compared to 0.0% in Deer Park. Harrisburg has a work from home of 21.5% compared to 7.4% in Deer Park.
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