Town guide

Harrison, New York

Harrison is a town in Westchester County, New York, home to about 29,961 people across 17 square miles. Its ZIP codes are 10528 and 10577, and parts of 10580 and 10604 are in Harrison too.

Homes sold for a median of $571 per square foot across 2 ZIP codes in the three months ending August 2026, and all of them were seller’s markets.

Population29,9611,787 per sq mi
Median home value$1,010,700Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$571Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Sold over asking67%Median of 2 ZIP codes

ZIP codes in Harrison

4 ZIP codes, 2 shared with neighboring towns

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Around Harrison

Distances

Nearest major airportLaGuardia Airport (LGA)18 miles away
Closer regional airportWestchester County Airport (HPN)3 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+New York, NY27 miles away

Straight-line distances from the center of Harrison; driving is longer.

Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Who represents Harrison

Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.

Population over time

Harrison had 28,218 residents in the 2020 census, up 17% since 2000.

It’s the 79th largest of 1,007 towns in New York by population.

Westchester County grew from 184,257 residents in 1900 to 1,004,457 in 2020.

Harrison population by census2000: 24,154, 2010: 27,472, 2020: 28,21824,154200027,472201028,2182020

Westchester County, 1900–2020

Westchester County population, 1900 to 20201900: 184,257, 1910: 283,055, 1920: 344,436, 1930: 520,947, 1940: 573,558, 1950: 625,816, 1960: 808,891, 1970: 894,104, 1980: 866,599, 1990: 874,866, 2000: 923,459, 2010: 949,113, 2020: 1,004,457184K’00’10344K’20’30574K’40’50809K’60’70867K’80’90923K’00’101.0M’20

Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).

Weather by month

Average highs peak around 83°F in summer, and winter lows average 22°F. About 47.7 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near HarrisonJan: high 37°F, low 22°F, 3.2 in; Feb: high 40°F, low 24°F, 2.5 in; Mar: high 48°F, low 31°F, 4.1 in; Apr: high 59°F, low 40°F, 4.2 in; May: high 69°F, low 50°F, 3.9 in; Jun: high 78°F, low 59°F, 4.3 in; Jul: high 83°F, low 65°F, 4.1 in; Aug: high 81°F, low 64°F, 4.4 in; Sep: high 74°F, low 57°F, 4.9 in; Oct: high 63°F, low 46°F, 4.3 in; Nov: high 52°F, low 36°F, 3.6 in; Dec: high 42°F, low 28°F, 4.2 in37°22°Jan3.240°24°Feb2.548°31°Mar4.159°40°Apr4.269°50°May3.978°59°Jun4.383°65°Jul4.181°64°Aug4.474°57°Sep4.963°46°Oct4.352°36°Nov3.642°28°Dec4.2Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Westchester Co Ap, NY weather station (3 miles away).

Jobs in Westchester County

389,560 jobs at 31,174 businesses in Westchester County. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in Westchester CountyHealth care and social assistance: 94,726 jobs; Retail trade: 45,354 jobs; Hotels and restaurants: 32,287 jobs; Construction: 29,058 jobs; Professional services: 24,933 jobs; Administrative and support: 22,650 jobs; Other services: 20,074 jobs; Finance and insurance: 19,171 jobsHealth care and social assistance 24% Retail trade 12% Hotels and restaurants 8% Construction 8% Professional services 6% Administrative and support 6% Other services 5% Finance and insurance 5%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).

Health care

701 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Harrison’s ZIP codes.

Nearest hospitals

  • White Plains Hospital CenterGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 5 of 5 · White Plains2.7 miles
  • Greenwich Hospital Association -General hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 5 of 5 · Greenwich4.7 miles
  • Blythedale Children's HospitalChildren’s hospital · no emergency room · Valhalla5.6 miles

Providers with an office here

Primary care doctors40
Specialist doctors110
Dentists33
Nurse practitioners and physician assistants68
Mental health providers320
Physical and occupational therapists114
Optometrists3
Chiropractors13
Pharmacies9

Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances; providers from the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), by practice address and primary specialty.

Places in and around Harrison

Parks (26 nearby)

  • Bryant Mamaroneck Park · 50 acres2.0 mi
  • Crawford Park · 36 acres1.6 mi
  • John Lyon Park · 22 acres2.8 mi
  • John A. Passidomo Veterans Park · 21 acres2.4 mi
  • Gillie Park · 9 acres2.0 mi
  • Pine Ridge Park · 7 acres1.6 mi

Grocery stores (5 nearby)

  • Wegmans0.2 mi
  • Whole Foods Market2.3 mi
  • Super Stop and Shop2.3 mi
  • ShopRite2.7 mi

Pharmacies (3 nearby)

  • Health and Harmony RX1.2 mi
  • CVS Pharmacy2.3 mi
  • CVS Pharmacy2.4 mi

Libraries (2 nearby)

  • Manhattanville University Library1.0 mi
  • Port Chester Public Library2.7 mi

Museums (3 nearby)

  • MNH Outpost2.1 mi
  • Neuberger Museum of Art2.2 mi
  • Neuberger Musuem of Art2.2 mi

Theaters and performance venues

  • The Capitol Theatre2.9 mi
  • Sandbox Theatre4.8 mi
  • Emelin Theatre4.8 mi
  • Greenwich Arts Council4.8 mi
  • Artistree Performing Arts4.8 mi

Counts are within about 3 miles of the center of town.

Source: Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (openstreetmap.org/copyright), as mapped by volunteers; it can miss places or include closed ones.

Colleges, teams and notable people

Established in 1696.

Colleges and universities

  • State University of New York at Purchase

Notable people born here

  • Gene Sarazen (1902) · American golfer (1902–1999)
  • Peter Chernin (1951) · American businessperson and board member, founder and CEO of Chernin Entertainment, LLC., and director at American Express
  • Roger Kumble (1966) · American film director and screenwriter
  • Bobby Jordan (1923) · American actor (1923-1965)

Source: Wikidata (wikidata.org), the free knowledge base; people are listed by place of birth.

Schools in Harrison

Public schools here are run by Harrison Central School District. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.

Public schools (5)
SchoolGradesStudentsTypeDistance
Harrison Avenue Elementary SchoolHarrisonK–5607Public2.7 mi
Parsons Memorial SchoolHarrisonK–5480Public3.5 mi
Purchase SchoolPurchaseK–5385Public1.3 mi
Louis M Klein Middle SchoolHarrison6–8923Public2.7 mi
Harrison High SchoolHarrison9–121,066Public2.7 mi

Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.

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Shares ZIP codes with Rye City, White Plains, Rye Town and North Castle.

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