Welcome to Harrisville, Utah, is a charming and growing town north of Ogden. With its peaceful setting and nearby to major amenities, it strikes the perfect balance for those seeking a high-quality lifestyle. Only eight miles from Ogden-Hinckley Airport and 50 miles from Salt Lake City International Airport, providing travel convenience. D.R. Horton’s new move-in-ready listings in Harrisville are designed to complement modern living while providing comfort and style.

Community Life in Harrisville, UT

Bringing the community together throughout the year, Harrisville’s events and activities calendar enjoys being full of events. For example, the town celebrates Independence Day each July with a parade, live music, and fireworks at Harrisville Park—Movies in the Park on Friday, June through July. In September, the Harrisville Heritage Festival highlights local culture with food, craft vendors, and live entertainment. As winter approaches, the Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony at City Hall, and during the holidays, participate in Shop with a Hero, Santa at the Cabin, and Harrisville Giving Tree. Nearby, Ogden’s Union Station offers museums, art exhibits, and historical attractions, while Weber State University contributes to the region’s educational, athletic, and cultural richness.

Outdoor Fun in Harrisville, UT

The base of the Wasatch Mountains makes Harrisville a gateway to outdoor recreation. Local favorites include Harrisville Park, offering playgrounds, sports fields, and walking paths. Nearby North Ogden Canyon provides trails for hiking and biking, while Pineview Reservoir offers fishing, kayaking, and paddleboarding. Winter enthusiasts can head to Snowbasin Resort or Nordic Valley for skiing and snowboarding, 22 miles away. Golfers enjoy teeing it up at Remuda or Mount Ogden Golf Course. Willard Bay State Park, known for boating and wildlife viewing, is also nearby. The Great Salt Lake and Antelope Island State Park provide ecotourism and outdoor exploration opportunities to enjoy.

Economic Importance in Harrisville, UT

Harrisville benefits from its proximity to Ogden, a growing economic hub in northern Utah. Key industries include aerospace, manufacturing, and logistics, with major employers such as Hill Air Force Base, Autoliv, Weber State University, and Fresenius Medical Care nearby. The area’s sturdy healthcare sector and a thriving small business community contribute to its economic stability. Harrisville’s location near I-15 and other transportation corridors makes it ideal for businesses and residents looking for easy access to the northern metro areas of Utah. Offering a welcoming community atmosphere, easy access to outdoor recreation, and proximity to economic opportunities, Harrisville makes it a perfect place for families, retirees, and professionals. Whether enjoying local events, exploring the nearby mountains, or benefiting from the growing economy, Harrisville provides the ideal setting for a fulfilling lifestyle. D.R. Horton’s brand-new construction communities are designed to meet your needs, combining open-concept comfort and functionality with energy-efficient and modern design. Please visit us and schedule a tour today to discover this community’s incredible value.