City Data forErie,PA

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Housing Data (May 2025)

Median Price per SqFt
$139
Median Listing Price
$189,900
Median Days on Market
36
Active Listings
126
New Listings
140
Total Listings (Active + Pending)
338
Avg Listing Price
$300,729
Avg Listing Price Change MoM
-4%
Avg Listing Price Change YoY
-3%

City Data

City
Erie
State ID
PA
Population
95,508

Age Breakdown

Median Age
34.9
Under 10 years old
13.1%
Age 10-19
13.4%
Age 20s
16.8%
Age 30s
12.8%
Age 40s
11.2%
Age 50s
12.6%
Age 60s
11.0%
Age 70s
5.4%
Age Over 80
3.8%

Gender Breakdown

Male
49.5%
Female
50.5%

Marital Status

Married
34.0%
Divorced
15.8%
Never Married
43.8%
Widowed
6.4%

Household

Family Size
3.04
Family Dual Income
42.2
Median Household Income
$37,894
Median Individual Income
$21,802
Home Ownership
50.9%
Home Value
$89,113
Median Rent
$710
Rent Burden
33.2%
Poverty
26.2%

Education

No Highschool Degree or GED
13.9%
Highschool Education
39.9%
Some College
24.6%
Bachelors Degree
14.8%
Graduate Degree
6.8%
Total College or Above
21.6%
Stem Degree
40.8%

Workforce

Labor Force Participation
59.2%
Unemployment Rate
7.9%
Disabled
18.4%

Ethnicity

White
72.7%
Black
16.4%
Asian
2.8%
Native American
0.4%
Pacific Islander
0.0%
Other
3.0%
Multiple
4.6%

Other

Hispanic
8.3%
Limited English
3.4%
Health Uninsured
6.6%
Veteran
7.6%