Cities / Rhode Island / Harrisville

Harrisville, RI

1,515 people

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Population & People

Population

1,515

Median age

48.1

Median household income

$62,535

Poverty rate

11.4%

Unemployment rate

9.7%

Bachelor's degree+

20.5%

Avg. commute

40 min

Hispanic or Latino

1.5%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey.

Housing & Rent

Median home value

$355,000

Median gross rent

$1,094/mo

Homeownership rate

73.51%

HUD FMR — 2 bedroom

$1,773

HUD Fair Market Rent (Rhode Island statewide average across 39 areas — not specific to Harrisville), 2026. Efficiency $1354, 1BR $1427, 2BR $1773, 3BR $2172, 4BR $2554. This is a different official figure from Census median gross rent above.

Energy

Rhode Island commercial electricity

23.46¢/kWh

Rhode Island industrial electricity

21.74¢/kWh

Rhode Island residential electricity

29.46¢/kWh

Economy

Gross Domestic Product: All Industry Total

83956

Real Gross Domestic Product: All Industry Total

64180.1

All-Transactions House Price Index for Rhode Island

1064.86

Unemployment Rate

3.9%

Source: FRED, Rhode Island-specific series.

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Sources & Data: National Weather Service (weather, alerts), EPA AirNow (air quality), U.S. Census Bureau (population, housing), HUD (Fair Market Rent), U.S. Energy Information Administration (Rhode Island energy prices), Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis (Rhode Island economic indicators), OurAirports (airport directory).