Market insights · West Virginia
Harrison County, WV: growth, migration and housing
Harrison County has 64,221 residents, down 2.5% since 2020 (-0.3% in the last year). In 2022–2023, 1,376 households moved in and 1,286 moved out (+90 net), while a net $5.5M of income left. Median household income is $60,377, the median home $166,200 and median rent $879 a month.
In West Virginia: 19th of 55 counties for 5-year population growth · 10th of 55 counties for net in-migration (per resident) · 16th of 55 counties for median household income · 13th of 55 counties for median home value.
Where new residents came from
Top counties by households (tax returns) moving to Harrison County, 2022–2023 (IRS).
| From | Households (tax returns) | Their income (AGI) |
|---|---|---|
| Marion County, WV | 199 | $9.5M |
| Monongalia County, WV | 110 | $5.7M |
| Taylor County, WV | 99 | $4.9M |
| Lewis County, WV | 93 | $5.3M |
| Doddridge County, WV | 59 | $2.7M |
| Upshur County, WV | 46 | $2.2M |
| Barbour County, WV | 40 | $1.4M |
| Wood County, WV | 30 | $1.1M |
Where leavers went
Top counties by households leaving Harrison County, 2022–2023 (IRS).
| To | Households (tax returns) | Their income (AGI) |
|---|---|---|
| Marion County, WV | 207 | $9.3M |
| Monongalia County, WV | 98 | $4.8M |
| Taylor County, WV | 95 | $5.5M |
| Lewis County, WV | 53 | $4.7M |
| Doddridge County, WV | 51 | $3.5M |
| Barbour County, WV | 33 | $1.5M |
| Upshur County, WV | 28 | $1.1M |
| Kanawha County, WV | 20 | $0.6M |
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Sources: U.S. Census Bureau population estimates (vintage 2025), American Community Survey 5-year (2024), and IRS Statistics of Income county-to-county migration data (2022–2023). Migration counts are tax returns (roughly households) moving between U.S. counties; the IRS suppresses very small flows. Growth rates, per-1,000 figures, rent share and state ranks are BizyFi calculations. Data updated 2026-10-17. This product uses the Census Bureau Data API but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau.