Zip 16506 (Erie, PA) Rankings


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Erie, Pennsylvania is a small city located in the northwestern corner of the state, with a population of approximately 97,369. While the city may be small in size, it has quite a lot to offer residents and visitors alike. The city ranks highly in various areas such as education, economy, and quality of life. According to BestPlaces rankings, Erie scored well for its high percentage of college-educated adults and above average public school test scores. The economy is strong with an unemployment rate of only 4.2%, which is lower than the national average. Additionally, Erie offers plenty of outdoor activities and access to local parks and trails that make it an ideal place for people who enjoy spending time outdoors. Quality of life indices are also high thanks to a low cost of living when compared to other places in the US. Overall, Erie appears to be an excellent option for those searching for a safe and secure place to live with plenty of opportunities for growth and development.

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Over 15 years ago

Millcreek Township is a relatively affluent suburb of Erie, Pennsylvania. Basically, it is a bedroom community. If you are looking for cultural events (e.g., symphony  More

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