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Milton, MA vs Erie, PA

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Highlights
- Household income in Erie, is 74% less than it is in Milton and is 72% below the National Average.
- Milton unemployment rate is 5.8%.
- Erie unemployment rate is 10.7%.
 Milton, MAErie, PAUnited States
 Unemployment Rate5.8%10.7%6.0%
 Recent Job Growth4.3%-0.5%1.6%
 Future Job Growth40.8%14.2%33.5%
 Sales Taxes6.3%6.0%6.2%
 Income Taxes5.1%4.3%4.6%
 Income per Cap.$61,696$23,512$37,638
 Household Income$153,971$40,201$69,021
 Family Median Income$189,419$53,690$85,028
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 Est. Households By Income
 Milton, MAErie, PAUnited States
 Income Less Than 15K4.5%16.9%9.4%
 Income between 15K and 20K3.5%8.0%3.8%
 Income between 20K and 30K3.0%14.3%8.1%
 Income between 30K and 40K2.9%10.5%8.0%
 Income between 40K and 50K5.4%9.8%7.6%
 Income between 50K and 60K2.3%7.5%7.2%
 Income between 60K and 75K5.5%8.7%9.6%
 Income between 75K and 100K5.6%11.0%12.8%
 Income between 100K and 150K15.9%9.0%16.3%
 Income between 150K and 200K11.7%2.5%7.8%
 Income greater than 200K39.7%1.7%9.5%
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 Population By Occupation
 Milton, MAErie, PAUnited States
 Management, business, finance25.0%11.9%16.4%
 Engineering, computers, science8.7%4.1%6.5%
 Community, social services1.8%2.6%1.8%
 Legal3.1%0.6%1.2%
 Education, library9.9%4.0%6.2%
 Arts, design, media, sports, entertainment2.2%0.9%2.0%
 Healthcare practitioners and technology9.4%6.8%6.2%
 Healthcare support2.7%8.0%3.3%
 Firefighters, law enforcement2.7%1.8%2.1%
 Food preparation, serving3.7%9.3%5.4%
 Building maintenance4.5%5.3%3.6%
 Personal care2.9%2.9%2.6%
 Sales, office, administrative support16.7%18.9%20.9%
 Farming, fishing, forestry0.0%0.3%0.6%
 Construction, extraction, maintenance/repair3.5%4.9%8.1%
 Production, transportation, material moving3.4%17.7%13.1%
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Reviews for Erie    28 Reviews

Erie is a hidden gem with something for everyone. Presque isle state park draws about as many visitors as Yellowstone and more than My. Rushmore. Outdoors are covered  More

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K · Erie, PA
Over 1 years ago

I've lived in Erie for 13 years. PROS: - Presque Isle - Shopping options on Peach Street - Great fishing - The Otters and SeaWolves - Decent food scene - 3  More

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Over 5 years ago

I've lived in numerous cities and towns around the country and traveled to countless others. Erie, PA remains, surprisingly, my favorite place to live, work and play.  More

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