Erie, PA
US City in Pennsylvania, Northeast · ranked on 27 metrics
Erie, PA is a US city in Pennsylvania with a population of 91,194 (268th of 477). It ranks best for Median Home Value (Capped at $2M) (15th of 434), Average Commute (Minutes) (67th of 434), Violent Crime Rate (per 100K) (162nd of 395). It ranks lowest for Median Household Income (408th of 434), Average Annual Wage, All Jobs (419th of 460), Median Annual Wage, All Jobs (418th of 460).
At a glance
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Percentile on 19 metrics that rank at least half of all US cities, given whether higher or lower is better.
Best at
Highest percentiles, given whether higher or lower is better
- Housing, Income and Commutes by City (Census) · 202415th of 43497
- Cost of Living by City (Metro Price Parities) · 202418th of 46096
- Housing, Income and Commutes by City (Census) · 202421st of 43495
- Cost of Living by City (Metro Price Parities) · 202470th of 46085
- Housing, Income and Commutes by City (Census) · 202467th of 43485
- Cost of Living by City (Metro Price Parities) · 2024tied 112th of 46075
- Crime Rates by City (FBI) · 2025117th of 39571
- Crime Rates by City (FBI) · 2025155th of 39561
- Crime Rates by City (FBI) · 2025162nd of 39559
- Crime Rates by City (FBI) · 2025221st of 39544
Worst at
Lowest percentiles, given whether higher or lower is better
- Median Household Income$46,113Housing, Income and Commutes by City (Census) · 2024408th of 4346
- Average Wage by City (Metro Area, BLS) · 2025419th of 4609
- Median Annual Wage, All Jobs$44,460Average Wage by City (Metro Area, BLS) · 2025418th of 4609
- Poverty Rate (%)23.3%Housing, Income and Commutes by City (Census) · 2024382nd of 43412
- Housing, Income and Commutes by City (Census) · 2024348th of 43420
- Housing, Income and Commutes by City (Census) · 2024348th of 43420
- Cost of Living by City (Metro Price Parities) · 2024339th of 46026
- Price Level (Goods)100.7Cost of Living by City (Metro Price Parities) · 2024tied 304th of 46033
- Crime Rates by City (FBI) · 2025227th of 39543
Profile by category
Average percentile per category, from the median line. Select a category to list its metrics.
Notable facts
Where it ranks first or last among US cities
Never first or last on a widely ranked metric.
Where it is
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Similar places
Closest percentiles on 11 widely reported measures from 4 categories, leaving out size and totals
- Flint, MI75% similar
Quick answers
- What is the population of Erie, PA?
- Erie, PA has a population of 91,194, 268th among 477 US cities.
- What does Erie, PA rank best at?
- Among US cities, Erie, PA ranks best for Median Home Value (Capped at $2M) (15th of 434); Average Commute (Minutes) (67th of 434); Violent Crime Rate (per 100K) (162nd of 395).
- Where does Erie, PA rank worst?
- Erie, PA ranks lowest for Median Household Income (408th of 434); Average Annual Wage, All Jobs (419th of 460); Median Annual Wage, All Jobs (418th of 460).
- How many statistics does Rankodex have for Erie, PA?
- Rankodex ranks Erie, PA on 27 statistics compared with other US cities, compiled from World Population Review and the sources it cites.
Every metric
27 metrics with a value for this place, in 7 topics