Albion, PA

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Albion, Pennsylvania

Albion, Pennsylvania, in Erie county, is 22 miles SW of Erie, Pennsylvania (center to center) and 73 miles E of Cleveland, Ohio. The town is considered part of the Erie metropolitan area. Albion has a population of 1,607.

The People and Families of Albion

In Albion, about 56% of adults are married.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Albion had a median family income of $40,650.

Political Inclinations

In the 2004 election, George W. Bush was the top Presidential fund-raiser in Albion ($2,000). Residents gave more to the Republican party than any of the others.

Crime and Safety

The streets of Albion are considered safe by both national and state standards.

Albion Housing

About 65% of housing units in Albion are owner-occupied. Housing in the town tends to be newer construction. Many residents rent one-bedroom or studio apartments. Typical rents in the town are affordable, at least compared to other towns in the state.

Commuting

In Albion, 93% of commuters drive to work.

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High Points

Albion strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Pennsylvania):

Category	Trophy
Affordability of Rents (vs. State)	Top 11%
Low Property Crime (vs. Peers)	Top 14%

Comparative Profile of Albion, PA

Comparing Albion to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Pennsylvania (State):

Ratings range from (lowest) to (highest).

The People

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Female Share of the Population
Well-Paid Single Women
Well-Paid Single Men
Racial Diversity
Senior Citizens
Children Under 5 Years Old
Age of the Population
Male Share of the Population

Families

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Average Household Size
Portion of People Married

Wealth

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
People in Middle Class or Better
Median Family Income
People Above Poverty
College Educated Adults

Commute & Sprawl

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Walking and Biking to Work
Short Commute Times
Public Transportation Use
Working at Home

Housing

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals
Affordability of Rents
People Living Alone
Seasonal and Vacation Housing
Affordability of Property Taxes
Housing Recently Built

Crime

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Low Property Crime
Low Violent Crime

Category	Value
Near Medium City	22 miles SW of Erie, Pennsylvania (center to center)
Nearest Large City	73 miles E of Cleveland, Ohio
County	Erie
Metro Area	Erie
Standard Zip Codes	16401
Company Zip Codes	16475
Phone Area Codes	814
Time Zone	Eastern (-5 hours from GMT)
Daylight Savings	The city observes Daylight Saving Time.
Latitude	41.891
Longitude	-80.377

Station	ERIE AP
Distance	16.7 miles
Jan Temp	20 to 34 F
Apr Temp	38 to 56 F
Jul Temp	64 to 80 F
Oct Temp	46 to 61 F
Annual Precip	42.7 inches

Station	LINESVILLE 1 S
Distance	16.9 miles
Jan Temp	15 to 31 F
Apr Temp	35 to 56 F
Jul Temp	60 to 80 F
Oct Temp	40 to 60 F
Annual Precip	38.5 inches

Station	GREENVILLE 2 NE
Distance	32.8 miles
Jan Temp	15 to 34 F
Apr Temp	34 to 59 F
Jul Temp	58 to 83 F
Oct Temp	38 to 63 F
Annual Precip	39.3 inches

Category	Count	Percent
Total Population	1,607	100%
Male	749	46.6%
Female	858	53.4%
Under 18	460	28.6%
18+	1,147	71.4%
65+	228	14.2%
Median Age	35.1
Average Family Size	3.07
White	1,581	98.4%
African-American	8	0.5%
Asian	6	0.4%
American Indian & Alaskan	5	0.3%
Other	2	0.1%
Mixed Race	5	0.3%
Hispanic (included in categories above)	19	1.2%

Category	Value
Est. 2005 Population	1,558
Growth	-49
Growth %	-2.99%

Ancestry	Percent
German	30.9%
Irish	12.2%
US/American	11.8%
English	10.2%
Italian	7.1%
Other (often includes Hispanic and African American)	6.8%
Scotch-Irish	3.2%
French (except Basque)	3.1%
Slovak	2%
Polish	2%
Ukrainian	1.9%
Dutch	1%
Swedish	0.7%
French Canadian	0.7%
Hungarian	0.7%
Russian	0.5%
Romanian	0.5%
Syrian	0.5%
Swiss	0.4%
Slovene	0.4%
Welsh	0.4%
Austrian	0.4%
European	0.3%
Pennsylvania German	0.3%
Slavic	0.3%
Canadian	0.3%
Greek	0.2%
Croatian	0.2%
Scottish	0.2%
Finnish	0.2%
Czechoslovakian	0.2%
Danish	0.2%
Lebanese	0.2%

Location	Pop.	Median Family Income (2000)
Albion	1,607	$40,650
Conneautville	848	$40,833
Cranesville	600	$37,500
Fairview	220	$50,000
Girard	3,164	$38,936
Lake City	2,811	$40,598
Springboro	491	$40,694

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Albion Area Public Library 111 East Pearl Street Albion, Pennsylvania (814) 756-5400

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