Harrison Township (Potter County) is a township in Potter County, Pennsylvania, home to about 1,092 people across 36 square miles. Its ZIP codes are 16927 and 16937, and parts of 16948 and 16950 are in Harrison Township (Potter County) too.
Homes sold for a median of $240 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026.
Population1,09230 per sq mi
Median home value$139,600Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$240Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Mostly Westfield Borough; part is in Harrison Township (Potter County)
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Harrison Township (Potter County). Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology
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Around Harrison Township (Potter County)
Distances
Nearest major airport
Frederick Douglass Greater Rochester International Airport (ROC)82 miles away
Closer regional airport
Elmira Corning Regional Airport (ELM)42 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+
Buffalo, NY91 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+
Philadelphia, PA186 miles away
Straight-line distances from the center of Harrison Township (Potter County); driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Who represents Harrison Township (Potter County)
U.S. Representative · Pennsylvania’s 15th DistrictGlenn Thompson (R)
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 Township (Potter County) had 1,022 residents in the 2020 census, down 6% since 2000.
It’s the 1687th largest of 2,568 towns in Pennsylvania by population.
Potter County grew from 30,621 residents in 1900 to 16,396 in 2020.
Potter County, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Weather by month
Average highs peak around 79°F in summer, and winter lows average 11°F. About 43.3 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 60 inches of snow.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Oswayo 1 Ene, PA weather station (19 miles away).
Jobs in Potter County
4,292 jobs at 344 businesses in Potter County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
Health care
Nearest hospitals
Upmc ColeCritical access hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · Coudersport20.4 miles
Jones Memorial HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · Wellsville20.5 miles
Upmc WellsboroCritical access hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Wellsboro21.8 miles
Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances.
Places in and around Harrison Township (Potter County)
Grocery stores
Tops5.3 mi
Counts are within about 4 miles of the center of town.
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Shares ZIP codes with Westfield Borough, Westfield Township, Ulysses Borough, Ulysses Township, Clymer Township, Chatham, Brookfield, Bingham and Hector.
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