Erie, PA

Living in Erie

Bikeability55
Walkability65
Commute91
Public Transit58
Affordability99
Public Safety66
Airports28
Hospitals54
Colleges57
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools11
1←PoorGreat→100

Residents

97kPopulation-4.4k (2010–19)
35  y Median Age+1 (2010–19)
22%College-Educated+2% (2010–19)
55%Family Households-2% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years19%
15 to 34 years31%
35 to 54 years23%
55 to 74 years21%
75 years and over6%

Diversity

Asian3%
Black16%
Caucasian69%
Hispanic or Latino8%
Multiracial4%
Native American<1%
Native Hawaiian<1%
Other1%

Education

Less than high school14%
High school graduate40%
Some College25%
Bachelor's degree15%
Graduate degree7%

Households

Family household55%
Householder living alone36%
Householder not living alone10%

Economy

$38kMedian Household Income+$5.7k (2010–19)
76%Above Poverty-1% (2010–19)
20  mi Average Commute
80%Lived Here Last Year+1% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K34%
$25K to $49K29%
$50K to $74K18%
$75K to $99K9%
$100K to $124K6%
$125K to $149K2%
$150K to $199K2%
$200K or more1%

Employers

Government4%
Private sector71%
Self-employed4%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance6%
Factory and transportation18%
Mgt, science, and arts29%
Military<1%
Sales and office21%
Service27%

Commute

Bicycle1%
Car, truck, or van86%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation5%
Taxicab<1%
Walked5%
Worked at home2%

Housing

$89kMedian Home Value+$6.7k (2010–19)
3%Built 2000 or Later
$549Median Monthly Rent+$95 (2010–19)
45%Owner-Occupied-4% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached4%
1 unit, detached57%
Multiple units17%
Mobile home1%
Boat, RV, etc<1%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later<1%
Built 2010 to 20131%
Built 2000 to 20092%
Built 1990 to 19993%
Built 1980 to 19895%
Built 1970 to 197910%
Built 1960 to 19699%
Built 1950 to 195919%
Built 1940 to 194910%
Built 1939 or earlier42%

Home Value

Less than $50K15%
$50K to $99K47%
$100K to $149K24%
$150K to $199K8%
$200K to $249K2%
$250K to $299K1%
$300K to $399K1%
$400K to $499K<1%
$500K to $749K1%
$750K to $999K<1%
$1M to $1.49M<1%
$2M or more<1%

House Heating Type

Coal or coke<1%
Electricity10%
Fuel oil, kerosene2%
LP gas2%
Solar energy<1%
Utility gas85%
Wood<1%

Crime

Violent Crime in Erie

United States45
Pennsylvania34
Erie Metro Area22
Erie County22

Property Crime in Erie

United States48
Pennsylvania30
Erie Metro Area23
Erie County23

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (57%)(40%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton51%
Donald Trump44%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F)Rain (in)Snow (in)
Jan25334
Feb26221
Mar34318
Apr4645
May5640
Jun6540
Jul6950
Aug6840
Sep6150
Oct5041
Nov40412
Dec29432

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Erie

Excessive Heat2
Inland Flooding36
Tornado9
Coastal Flooding6
1←Less frequentMore frequent→100

Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Erie, PA

Private Schools

Private Schools near Erie, PA

Colleges

Colleges near Erie, PA

Hospitals

Hospitals near Erie, PA

Airports

Airports near Erie, PA