All Countries
Erie vs Harrisburg
Side-by-side comparison of Erie, PA and Harrisburg, PA
Demographics
Population
94KErie
50KHarrisburg
88% diff
Median Age
35Erie
33Harrisburg
6% diff
Pop. Density
4,922Erie
6,169Harrisburg
25% diff
Area (sq mi)
7Erie
12Harrisburg
61% diff
Male
49.5%
Erie48.8%
Harrisburg1% diff
Female
50.5%
Erie51.2%
Harrisburg1% diff
Income & Economy
Median Income
$43KErie
$48KHarrisburg
10% diff
Per Capita Income
$26KErie
$28KHarrisburg
7% diff
Poverty Rate
19.6%
Erie27.5%
Harrisburg40% diff
Unemployment
4.1%
Erie6.3%
Harrisburg54% diff
Cost of Living
98Erie
98Harrisburg
Avg Weekly Wage
$1,029Erie
$1,308Harrisburg
27% diff
Housing
Home Value
$108KErie
$121KHarrisburg
12% diff
Median Rent
$836Erie
$996Harrisburg
19% diff
Homeownership
53.0%
Erie36.5%
Harrisburg45% diff
Zillow Value
$195KErie
$258KHarrisburg
33% diff
Zillow Rent
$1,038Erie
$1,351Harrisburg
30% diff
Rent Burden
33.1%
Erie27.5%
Harrisburg20% diff
Crime & Safety
Violent Crime
497Erie
901Harrisburg
81% diff
Property Crime
1,896Erie
2,173Harrisburg
15% diff
Murder Rate
9Erie
26Harrisburg
2.8x diff
Weather & Climate
Avg Temp
52°FErie
52°FHarrisburg
1% diff
Jan Temp
34°FErie
29°FHarrisburg
17% diff
Jul Temp
72°FErie
75°FHarrisburg
5% diff
Rainfall
49.9"Erie
45.2"Harrisburg
10% diff
Snowfall
46.1"Erie
23.9"Harrisburg
93% diff
Sunny Days
248Erie
275Harrisburg
11% diff
Education
Bachelor's+
22.3%
Erie26.3%
Harrisburg18% diff
High School+
88.8%
Erie85.5%
Harrisburg4% diff
Graduate+
7.2%
Erie8.9%
Harrisburg24% diff
Commute & Transportation
Commute Time
18.6 minErie
20.6 minHarrisburg
11% diff
Drive Alone
70.4%
Erie58.5%
Harrisburg20% diff
Public Transit
2.7%
Erie5.6%
Harrisburg2.1x diff
Work from Home
6.9%
Erie13.8%
Harrisburg2x diff
Health
Obesity
37.1%
Erie43.8%
Harrisburg18% diff
Smoking
27.6%
Erie26.6%
Harrisburg4% diff
Diabetes
11.5%
Erie16.0%
Harrisburg39% diff
Heart Disease
7.4%
Erie8.6%
Harrisburg16% diff
The Verdict
17
Erie
:
20
Harrisburg
Harrisburg leads in 20 of 37 categories