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Erie, PA
Full City Profile · Pennsylvania · Erie County County
2.9
/5.0
C+
Fair
94,156
Population
4,922/sq mi density
$43,397
Median Income
$26,034 per capita
$108,200
Home Value
$194,885 Zillow
$836
Median Rent
33.1% income on rent
52°F
Avg Temperature
248 sunny days/yr
497
Violent Crime/100K
1,896 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.9 / 5.0
$43,397 median income, 4.1% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$108,200 home value, $836/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
497 violent crimes/100K (31% above avg)
C+
Education
2.8 / 5.0
22.3% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$108,200
62% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$836/mo
28% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
53.0%
19% below US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
43,489
Median year built: 1950
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$108,200
Zillow (ZHVI)
$194,885
Median Sale Price
$146,700
Median List Price
$122,450
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
53.0%
Owner-Occupied
47.0%
Renter-Occupied
US avg: 65.4% owner-occupied
Fair Market Rents (HUD FY2026)
Studio
$836/mo
1 Bedroom
$945/mo
2 Bedroom
$1,212/mo
3 Bedroom
$1,499/mo
4 Bedroom
$1,683/mo
Census median rent:
$836/mo
· Zillow rent:
$1,038/mo
Market Indicators (Redfin)
Median Days on Market
31 days
Sale-to-List Ratio
1.0%
Buyers market
Homes Sold
46
Price Drops
17.7%
of listings with price reduction
Price Per Sq Ft
$110
Active Inventory
96
homes for sale
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
33.1%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
7% above US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1950
Average age of housing stock: 76 years
Homeownership Rate
53.0%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $108,200 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $194,885 |
| Median Sale Price | $146,700 |
| Median List Price | $122,450 |
| Price Per Sq Ft | $110 |
Rent
| Census Median Rent | $836 |
| Zillow Rent (ZORI) | $1,038 |
| FMR Studio | $836 |
| FMR 1-Bedroom | $945 |
| FMR 2-Bedroom | $1,212 |
| FMR 3-Bedroom | $1,499 |
| FMR 4-Bedroom | $1,683 |
Market
| Days on Market | 31 |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 1.0% |
| Price Drops | 17.7% |
| Homes Sold | 46 |
| Active Inventory | 96 |
| Price Per Sq Ft | $110 |
Ownership & Stock
| Owner-Occupied | 53.0% |
| Renter-Occupied | 47.0% |
| Homeownership Rate | 53.0% |
| Total Housing Units | 43,489 |
| Median Year Built | 1950 |
| Rent Burden | 33.1% |