Harrisburg City School District, Pennsylvania
Harrisburg City School District is a unified school district in Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, for grades K–12. About 50,287 people live in it (2020–2024 estimate). It covers 8.12 sq mi (21 km²) of land.
- Population, 2020–2024 estimate
- 50,287 ± 51
- Grades
- K–12
- Type
- Unified school district
- County
- Dauphin County
- Land area
- 8.12 sq mi (21 km²)
- Median household income
- $48,099 ± $3,987
- Median home value
- $124,200 ± $11,090
- Water area
- 3.75 sq mi (9.7 km²)
- State
- Pennsylvania
- Census code (GEOID)
- 4211580
- Coordinates (central point)
- 40.275891, -76.885020
These coordinates mark a central point for the district, not a school or an address. Population, income and home value: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, ± margin at 90% confidence; checked on October 20, 2026.
Towns, townships and communities in Harrisburg City School District, largest first
- Harrisburg (city)50,287 people
A town, township, city or borough is listed when at least half its land is in the district; a community, when its central point is. Near a district line, an address can belong to the district next door.
Bordering unified school districts, nearest first
- East Pennsboro Area School District2.8 mi west
- Susquehanna Township School District2.9 mi north
- Central Dauphin School District6.1 mi northeast
- West Shore School District7.7 mi south
These share a boundary with Harrisburg City School District. Distances are straight lines between central points.
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