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Erie INFORMATION

Population: 13,306

Male 50% Female 50%
Married 73%
Single 27%

City rating

This rating is a weighted average of commute time, crime rate, population, median salary, and more.

10/10

Overall value

This score adds annual household income and cost of living to the city rating.

9/10

Density (Population per mile²)

Compared to New York, Erie has a very low population density. Erie is perfect for those who like a quiet city.

1,407 Erie
27,441 New York

City Info

Erie, CO is a great place to live. It has its pros and cons like any city, but with a quality of life rating of 10/10 and an overall value of 9/10, it’s no surprise why so many people choose to live here.

Population density is a way of determining how crowded an area is. Erie has a population density of 1,407, with 13,306 current residents.

Out of the 13,306 current residents, 50% are male and 50% are female. 73% of the residents are married and 27% are single.

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Residence

Air quality

Best air quality

Weather

  • 67% Sun
  • 13% Rain
  • 34% Snow

Condition

50°F average temperature

  • 7 years Median home age
  • $300,660 Median home price
  • 0.36% Home appreciation rate
  • 6.52% Annual property tax
  • 86.5%
    Homes owned
  • 6.9%
    Homes rented
  • 6.6%
    Homes vacant

Residence

As for living in Erie, the air quality is 75% and the weather, on average, is 67% sunny, 13% rainy, and 34% snowy. The average temperature is 50°F.

Whether you’re looking to buy or rent a home in Erie, you should know that 86.5% of homes are owned while 6.9% of homes are rented, and 6.6% of homes are vacant. The median price of a home is $300,660, the median age of homes is 7 years, the annual home appreciation is 0.36% and the annual property tax is 6.52%.

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Community

Religious diversity

Other56%Catholic17%Other Christian12%Lutheran8%Methodist7%

  • Crime rate (per 100,000)

    1

  • Average age

    35

  • Political majority

    Democrat Democrat

Community

When looking at the community of Erie, it’s important to determine the crime rate. Erie’s crime rate is 1 total number of crimes reported per 100,000 total population. The average age of residents in Erie is 35 years and the breakdown of political affiliations is 72.29% Democratic, 26.14% Republican, and 1.57% Independent.

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Locale

Unemployment

5%

Education

Student teacher ratio 1:20

Occupation

  • Management, Business, Art & Sciences
    22.1%
  • Sales & Office Occupations
    23.2%
  • Service Occupations
    10.1%
  • Production, Transportation & Material Moving
    7.9%
  • Natural Resources, Construction & Maintenance
    7.3%
  • 95%
    High school diploma
  • 8%
    Some college or associates degree
  • 33%
    Bachelors degree
  • 18%
    Graduate or professional degree

Locale

When looking at Erie, it’s important to understand employment statistics. 5.30% of residents are unemployed in Erie (which does not include the percentage of residents who are no longer in the labor force). Of the employed Erie residents: 22.1% of employed residents work in the management and business field, 29.47% are in the arts and sciences field, 10.1% are in the customer service field, 23.2% are in the sales field, 0.00% work in farming, fishing, and forestry, 7.3% of employed residents work in the construction field, and 7.9% work in production. When it comes to education, the ratio of teachers to students is 1:20. The percentage of residents who have graduated high school is 95.09%, 8.22% of residents have an associate’s degree, 32.92% of residents have a bachelor’s degree, and 17.70% have a master’s degree.

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Transit

Average commute time

National AverageErie Average0510152025MINUTESNational AverageErie Average

Daily breakdown: by transport type

  • Public
    transportation
    1%
  • Car
    82%
  • Carpool
    10%
  • Work at home
    4%

Transit

If you plan on commuting to work in Erie, you should be aware that the average commute time is 29 minutes, compared to the national average commute time of 26 minutes. When it comes to commuting, residents of Erie have a few different options. 82% of commuters use their own cars, 10% of commuters carpool, 1% of commuters use the transit system, and 4% of residents work from home.

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