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Erie
Ohio

75K

Population

$65K

Median Income

$239K

Median Home

R+4

Politics

Economy

Median Household Income$65K
This county
national avg ~$75K
Poverty Rate11.4%
This county
national avg ~11.5%
Unemployment Rate4.9%
This county
national avg ~3.8%
GDP per Capita$72,080
Federal Spending per Capita$902
Median Individual Earnings$42K
This county
national avg $45K
Professional/Management Workers34.5%
Average Adjusted Gross Income$67K
Avg Credit Score679
Work From Home %4.0%
This county
national avg 17.0%
Population Under 1820.0%
This county
national avg 22.0%
Single-Person Households30.8%
This county
national avg 28.0%
Banks & Finance Firms43
Income (20th Percentile)$27K
Income (80th Percentile)$123K
Income (95th Percentile)$209K
Bachelor's Degree or Higher25.0%
This county
national avg 35.0%
Less Than High School8.1%
This county
national avg 11.0%
Knowledge Economy GDP %6.3%
Dependency Ratio1.12
Medicare Spending / Person$4,015
SS Benefits / Person$4,924
Education Wage Premium1.94x
Median Earnings (Bachelor's)$58K
Median Earnings (Graduate)$71K
Median Earnings (HS Diploma)$36K
Public Assistance Recipients3.6%
Average Annual Wage$50K
Professional Services Concentration0.29x national
This county
1.0 = national average share

Housing

Median Home Value$235K
This county
$235K state avg
$303K national
Median Sale Price$188K
This county
$303K national
Market Rent (ZORI)$1482/mo
This county
$1050/mo state avg
$1400/mo national
Property Tax Rate1.35%
This county
1.37% state avg
1.10% national

Annual tax on median home: $2,295

Affordability & Supply

HUD Fair Market Rent (2BR)$1,106/mo
Home Price Change (1 yr)+10.3%
Home Value to Income Ratio2.0x income
Severely Cost-Burdened Households11.7%
Homeownership Rate71.4%
This county
national avg ~65%

Market Activity

Sale-to-List RatioBuyers market — homes selling below list
98.1%
Listings with Price CutsLow — market moving fast
20.1%
Sold Above List Price
28.1%
Median Days to Close
30 days
Active Listings
235
New Listings / Month
84

Source: Zillow Research · Updated monthly

Days on Market (Redfin)Average pace
42 days
Months of Supply (Redfin)Balanced market
3.0 mo
Sold Above List (Redfin)
25.0%

Sale-to-List Cross-Reference

Zillow 98.1%  ·  Redfin 98.4%

Source: Redfin · Updated monthly

Health

Life Expectancy75.3 yrs
This county
national avg ~78.5 years
Hospital Rating4.0 / 5
This county
national avg 3.0 stars
Food Insecurity12.1%
This county
national avg ~11%
Food Environment Index7.6 / 10
This county
higher = better access
Primary Care Shortage Score19
This county
national avg 5
Mental Health Shortage Score20
Dental Care Shortage Score25
Healthcare Shortage Score21.3
Healthcare Offices158
Obesity Rate (BRFSS)40.3%
This county
national avg 32.0%
Smoking Rate (BRFSS)15.6%
This county
national avg 14.0%
Poor Health Rate (BRFSS)17.1%
This county
national avg 18.0%
Physical Inactivity (BRFSS)26.0%
This county
national avg 24.0%
High Blood Pressure (BRFSS)34.4%
This county
national avg 32.0%
Active Physicians210
Nursing Home Rating3.8 / 5
This county
national avg ~3 stars
ER Visits per 1,000 Medicare Patients683 / 1,000
Medicare Cost per Beneficiary$12,429
Uninsured (under 65)7.3%
This county
national avg ~10%
Adults with Depression26.2%

Education

Math Test Scores3.04 grade level
Reading Test Scores3.27 grade level
HS Diploma Holders16,577
Bachelor's Degree Holders5,151
HS Completion Rate91.9%
This county
national avg ~85%
Private Schools18

Safety

Violent Crime Rate3.7 / 1,000
This county
national avg ~4.0
Firearm Fatality Rate10.5 / 100K
This county
national avg ~13.6/100K
Homicide Rate3.1 / 100K
This county
national avg ~7.5/100K
Drug Overdose Rate33.7 / 100K
This county
national avg ~21/100K
Traffic Fatalities12
Social Vulnerability (CDC SVI)40th pct
Drug Overdose Deaths (2024)23.0 / 100K
Suicide Rate14.0 / 100K
This county
national avg ~14/100K

Climate & Air Quality

Natural Amenity Scale-0.9
January Sunshine-1.16
January Temperature-0.45
Average Temp51°F
Avg High Temp60°F
Avg Low Temp43°F
Annual Precipitation32.7 in/yr
Avg Storm Events10.0 storms/yr
Avg Annual Storm Damage$604K
Drought Index (2022)-0.62
Heating Degree Days5,867 HDD/yr
This county
national avg ~4,500 HDD/yr
Cooling Degree Days874 CDD/yr
This county
national avg ~1,200 CDD/yr
Heating Degree Days (1901–2000 Baseline)6,151 HDD/yr
Cooling Degree Days (1901–2000 Baseline)759 CDD/yr
Avg Tornadoes / Year0.2
Avg Flood Events / Year1.0
Avg Hail Events / Year0.8
Avg Hurricane Events / Year0.00
Avg Wildfire Events / Year0.0
Avg Winter Storms / Year0.0
Avg Heat Events / Year0.0
Natural Hazard Risk (FEMA)61 / 100
Community Resilience (FEMA)99 / 100
Federal Disaster Declarations14 since 1953
Fine Particulate Pollution (PM2.5)7.7 µg/m³
This county
EPA standard 9 µg/m³

Outdoor & Recreation

Historic Places (NRHP)181 properties
FAA-Registered Airports10 total
Airports (excl. heliports)7 airports

Internet & Remote Work

Download Speed231 Mbps
This county
national avg ~120 Mbps
Upload Speed84 Mbps
Fixed Internet (Q1 2026)408 Mbps
Mobile Internet (Q1 2026)301 Mbps
Mobile Upload (Q1 2026)34 Mbps
Mobile Latency (Q1 2026)34 ms
Households with 100Mbps+98.6%
This county
national avg 75.0%
Cellular-Only Internet8.9%
This county
national avg 8.0%
Fixed Upload Speed (Q1 2026)260 Mbps

EV Infrastructure

EV Charging Stations13 stations
DC Fast Chargers19 chargers
Level 2 EV Chargers15

Commute & Transit

Remote Workers1,412 workers
Public Transit Commuters224 workers
Walk to Work426 workers
Extreme Commutes (90+ min)701 workers
Bike Commuters0.1%
Walk to Work1.2%

Families & Childcare

Childcare Cost Burden28.5%
This county
national median ~27% of household income
Childcare Centers8.1 per 10K residents
Childcare Facilities10

Civic & Community

Voter Turnout68.8%
This county
national avg ~55%
Volunteering Rate1.0%
Income Inequality (Gini)4.480
Nonprofit Organizations483
Veterans Share7.9%
This county
national avg 7.0%
Married Adults49.3%
Never-Married Adults30.0%
Divorced Adults13.3%
Religious Organizations52
Asian Population0.7%
Native American Population0.2%
Membership Associations11.6 per 10K residents

Lifestyle & Services

Full-Service Restaurants1.11 per 1K residents
Colleges & Universities5
Nursing & Care Facilities22
Grocery Stores16
Arts & Entertainment Venues6
Hotels & Lodging41
Recreation Businesses55
Professional Services Firms94
Veterinary Practices9
Real Estate Firms61
Museums9
Debt Burden
Avg Mortgage Balance$67K
Avg Student Loan Balance$13K
Avg Credit Card Balance$5K
Loan Delinquency Rate46.2%
This county
national avg 4.0%

Innovation

Inventor Rate0.23%

Politics

R+4

2024 Presidential · Ohio was R+12 statewide

vs Ohio State

Income tax
3.5%Same (state law)
Property tax
1.35%1.37% state avg
Politics
R+4R+12
COL Index
County data88 (state)

Population & Migration

Net Domestic Migration 2023

-193

More people leaving than arriving

IRS Wealth Migration

Income-neutral migration pattern (IRS: 0.96x avg income)

Economic Mobility

39%

chance a low-income child reaches the middle class

Source: Opportunity Insights

Real Estate

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Median home value: $239K

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Local News — Erie

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Cleveland 19 News · 1 day ago

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Toledo Blade · 4 days ago

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Retirement Savings

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