Erie County, PA

Population 280,646

Erie County, PA Neighborhood Report

Schools

School Rating is Above average
  • No High School Diploma: 7.8%
  • High School Graduate or Higher: 64.1%
  • Bachelor's Degree or Higher: 28.1%

Registered Offenders

90.26% Lower than national avg.

Environmental Hazards

671 Found nearby

Unemployment

Very High 5.3%

Property Values

Median Property Value $0

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75 Public Schools view public schools

Summary
There are 75 K-12 public schools in Erie County, PA and 32 private schools. Homefacts rates Erie County's schools as Above average, with an overall C+ rating.

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Property Report Overview

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Median Sales Price
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Median Home Value

Housing Inventory

Property Type
  • Vacant
    8.6%
  • Rented
    31%
  • Owned
    60.3%

321 Building Permits View All

  • In 2014, the city of Erie County, PA issued 321 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. Of those 321 permits, 166 were issued for single family homes and 155 were issued for multi-family homes.
  • In 2013, the city of Erie County, PA issued 391 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. Of those 391 permits, 182 were issued for single family homes and 209 were issued for multi-family homes.
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Fair Market Rents

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  • Property Type Rent
  • Studio: $633
  • 1 Bedroom: $654
  • 2 Bedrooms: $848
  • 3 Bedrooms: $1,048
  • 4 Bedrooms: $1,162

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Environmental Hazards

671 Environmental Hazards

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Health Hazards

  • Air Quality HAZARDOUS (0/0)
    Erie County, PA has 0% good air quality.
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  • Radon ZONE 2 COUNTY
    Erie County, PA is a yellow zone.
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  • UV Index MODERATE 4.2 Average
    Erie County, PA is a moderate risk area for ultra-violet rays.
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Average Monthly Temperature

  • January 27.6°
  • February 28.52°
  • March 37.05°
  • April 49.3°
  • May 59.44°
  • June 67.91°
  • July 73.22°
  • August 71.26°
  • September 65.12°
  • October 53.63°
  • November 43.57°
  • December 30.3°

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Natural Disasters

Probability of Natural Disasters for Erie County, PA

Earthquakes
Erie County, PA has a low risk of earthquakes.
Hurricanes
Erie County, PA has no risk of hurricanes.
Hail
Erie County, PA has a very low risk of hail storms.
Tornadoes
Erie County, PA has a low risk of tornadoes.

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Median Household Income

Median Household Income in Erie County, PA: $48,964

Unemployment

Unemployment in Erie County is 5.3%. It is lower than the state and national averages, 4.8% and 7.7% respectively

Workforce Breakdown

Blue Collar - 42.03%
White Collar - 57.97%

Politics

State Representatives

  • Gov. Tom Wolf
  • Sen. Robert P. Casey Jr.
  • Sen. Patrick J. Toomey

Neighborhood Info

9 Airports view all

Nearest Major Airports

107 FCC Towers view all