Local supply and market context for residential assisted living in Harrisburg.
Updated September 2026
Harrisburg, PA has 15 licensed assisted living homes (872 beds, averaging 58.1 per home). It sits in Dauphin County, a moderate RAL market scoring 6.8/10, with 21,071 seniors 75+ growing 11.3%.
Licensed homes
15
Harrisburg
Licensed beds
872
total
Avg home size
58.1 beds
per home
County opportunity
6.8/10
Moderate
The Harrisburg assisted living market
Harrisburg has 15 licensed assisted living homes totaling 872 beds — an average of 58.1 beds per home, skewing toward larger communities. As part of Dauphin County, it draws on a 75+ population of 21,071 growing 11.3%, with a senior median income of $59,435. See the full Dauphin County market or all Pennsylvania top markets.
Frequently asked questions
How many assisted living homes are in Harrisburg, PA?
Harrisburg has 15 licensed assisted living homes with about 872 total beds.
Is Harrisburg a good place to open an assisted living home?
Harrisburg is in Dauphin County, which scores 6.8/10 (Moderate) on RAL Market Scout; its 75+ population is growing 11.3%. Current local supply is 15 homes.
What county is Harrisburg in?
Harrisburg is in Dauphin County, Pennsylvania.
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Sources: Home and bed counts from the Pennsylvania licensing roster (RAL Market Scout pipeline). County demand, growth, and income from U.S. Census ACS. Snapshot: 2026-09. Informational only — not legal, financial, or investment advice.