Verdict
Cleveland leads on Weather, while Erie leads on Affordability, Educational Attainment, Safety, Livability.
Score Comparison
Affordability
OH
54
PA
62
✓ winsEducational Attainment
OH
35
PA
43
✓ winsSafety
OH
11
PA
60
✓ winsWeather
OH
50
✓ winsPA
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Livability
OH
38
PA
55
✓ winsFull Comparison
| Metric | Cleveland | Erie |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 370,365 | 94,826 |
| Median Income | $37,271 | $43,135 ✓ |
| Median Rent | $851 | $809 ✓ |
| Median Home Value | $87,400 ✓ | $101,500 |
| Median Age | 36 | 35 |
| HS Graduation | 83% | 89% ✓ |
| Bachelor's+ | 20% | 22% ✓ |
| Broadband Access | 78% | 84% ✓ |
| Homeownership | 41% | 53% ✓ |
| Avg Commute | 25 min | 20 min ✓ |
| Violent Crime (per 1k) | 16.31 | 6.21 ✓ |
| Property Crime (per 1k) | 44.01 | 23.14 ✓ |
| Avg Temperature | 54°F | N/A |
| Sunny Days | N/A | N/A |
| Avg Snowfall | N/A | N/A |
| Avg Rainfall | 32" | N/A |