Harrisonburg, VA
| U.S. News Ratings | |
| Population: | 41,025 |
| Crime: | Low |
| Cost of Living: | Average |
| Health Care: | Comprehensive |
| Housing Price: | High |
| Income: | Low |
Geography
Harrisonburg lies in the picturesque Shenandoah Valley.
Cultural Attractions
JMU’s Mineral Museum, open to the public, features hundreds of gemstones and crystals.
Recreation
The Hillandale Park offers beginner, intermediate, and advanced trails for hiking and biking.
Historical
Union soldiers were held prisoner in Harrisonburg’s courthouse during the Battle of Cross Keys in 1862.
Economy
Agriculture and the university fuel this city’s economy.
| Community care facilities for the elderly | 3 |
| Percentage of population over age 55 | 15.5% |
| Number of museums within 30 miles | 26 |
| Number of libraries within the area | 1 |
| Number of movie theaters within 15 miles | 1 |
| Number of golf courses within 30 miles | 30 |
| Tax incentives for retirees | No |
| Median income for those aged 55–64 | $55,420 |
| Median income for those aged 65–74 | $38,945 |
| Median income for those aged 75 and up | $30,000 |
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