Harriston vs Verona

A side-by-side comparison of Harriston and Verona: population, income, housing, and more.

Harriston and Verona are places in Virginia. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Verona has the higher population (4,274 vs 1,252 in Harriston). Harriston has the higher median household income ($91,625 vs $68,319 in Verona). Verona has the higher median home value ($231,300 vs $149,100 in Harriston).

Population, income & housing

	Harriston	Verona
Population	1,252	4,274
Median age	40.9 yrs	42.6 yrs
Median household income	$91,625	$68,319
Median home value	$149,100	$231,300
Median gross rent	$986	$1,011
Housing units	449	1,737
Homeownership rate	78.4%	76.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher	6.5%	19.0%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	1.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Harriston	Verona
Population	1,193 → 1,252 (+4.9%)	4,228 → 4,274 (+1.1%)
Median household income	$75,104 → $91,625 (+22.0%)	$49,828 → $68,319 (+37.1%)
Median home value	$188,700 → $149,100 (-21.0%)	$162,400 → $231,300 (+42.4%)
Median gross rent	—	$849 → $1,011 (+19.1%)

Harriston

Population

1,1931,252

Median household income

$75,104$91,625

Median home value

$188,700$149,100

Verona

Population

4,2284,274

Median household income

$49,828$68,319

Median home value

$162,400$231,300

Median gross rent

$849$1,011

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Harriston	Verona
Under 5	8.7%	3.6%
5 to 17	10.8%	10.4%
18 to 24	9.6%	6.2%
25 to 34	14.2%	14.8%
35 to 44	13.9%	17.1%
45 to 54	5.5%	15.0%
55 to 64	20.7%	11.5%
65 to 74	10.4%	12.6%
75 and over	6.2%	8.8%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Harriston	Verona
White (non-Hispanic)	71.5%	89.3%
Black or African American	9.3%	7.4%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.2%
Asian	0.0%	0.9%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	3.9%	0.0%
Two or more races	11.7%	0.4%
Hispanic or Latino	3.6%	1.8%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Harriston	Verona
No high school diploma	10.0%	9.4%
High school graduate	57.5%	50.3%
Some college or associate's	25.9%	21.2%
Bachelor's degree	6.5%	13.9%
Graduate or professional degree	0.0%	5.1%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Harriston	Verona
Drove alone	73.8%	83.3%
Carpooled	12.5%	9.2%
Public transit	0.0%	1.4%
Walked	0.0%	3.5%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	13.8%	2.6%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Harriston	Verona
1-unit, detached	56.6%	80.1%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	3.1%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	2.7%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	4.4%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	43.4%	9.7%

Poverty & households

	Harriston	Verona
Poverty rate	6.9%	5.0%
Average household size	2.79	2.23
Mean commute (minutes)	36	17
Median year structure built	1986	1976