About Erie County

Erie is a county in the Buffalo Metropolitan area. It has a population of 946,147 and a population density of 881, which is 89% above the national average. It has a median age of 41, which is same as the Buffalo Metro median age and 2 years above the national average.


Erie County has a median home value of $260,912, which is 4% above the Metro average.The average rent of $1,250 is 3% above the metro average rent and 40% below the national average rent The average household income in Erie County is $70,492 , which is 1% above the Metro average household income and 9% below the national average of household income.

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$260,912Median Home Value
$251,713 Buffalo Metro Area
$1,250Median Rent
$1,215 Buffalo Metro Area
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Erie County's population is made up of 46% married, 38% single, 10% divorced and 6% widowed. Baby Boomers make up the largest percentage of the population at 39%, while Millennials have the second largest segment at 26%. Homeowners make up 65% of the population in Erie County.

946,147Population
1,155,604 Buffalo Metro Area
881Population Density
  • 49% Male
  • 51% Female
41 Median Age
41 Buffalo Metro Area
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The Per Capita income in Erie County is $40,601. The Median Household Income is $70,492

$40,601Income Per Capita
$40,027 Buffalo Metro Area
$70,492Median Household Income
$69,861 Buffalo Metro Area
14% Poverty Rate
14% Buffalo Metro Area
3% Unemployment Rate
4% Buffalo Metro Area
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Amenities in Erie County
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$260,912Median Home Value
$251,713 Buffalo Metro Area
$1,250Median Rent
$1,215 Buffalo Metro Area
2Average Household Size
2 Buffalo Metro Area

Occupancy Type

Renters
35%
Home Owners
65%
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315
Cost of Living
120
Metro Area
National Cost of Living Index is 100 where if the Cost of living is 90 its lower than US Average and if the Cost of Living is 150 its higher than US Average
717
Housing
195
San Fransisco Metro Area
130
Goods and Services
111
San Fransisco Metro Area
Today’s Weather
66°F
Mostly Clear
Weather Highlights
Summers: July high temperature is around 80°F
Winters: January low temperature is around 41°F
Rains: Gets Average 17 Inches of rains every year
Snow: Palo Alto doesn’t get snow

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