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Cranesville, PA


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Cranesville, Pennsylvania

Cranesville, Pennsylvania, in Erie county, is 20 miles SW of Erie, Pennsylvania (center to center) and 75 miles E of Cleveland, Ohio. The town benefits from easy access to the nearby cities and towns with which it shares the Erie metropolitan area. Cranesville contains a population of approximately 600.

The People and Families of Cranesville

In Cranesville, about 66% of adults are married. Married couples seem to be the rule in Cranesville, at least compared to other towns of its size. The town has a large-family feeling. There are plenty of young children in Cranesville.

Unlike most towns, the town has proportionately more males than females.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Cranesville had a median family income of $37,500.

Cranesville Housing

Cranesville has, of course, a mix of various types of housing. Recently 84% of the livable housing units were owner-occupied. Housing stock in the town might be described as older since the age of the average home is on the high side. You can't avoid taxes, but at least in Cranesville the property taxes tend to be lower than most.

Commuting

In Cranesville, 93% of commuters drive to work. Start your engines: the good people of the town do a lot of driving.

High Points

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

CategoryTrophy
Affordability of Property Taxes
(vs. State)
Top 10%Cranesville Affordability of Property Taxes

Comparative Profile of Cranesville, PA

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

Ratings range from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest).


The People

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Male Share of the Population1010
Children Under 5 Years Old910
Well-Paid Single Men42
Senior Citizens31
Age of the Population21
Female Share of the Population21
Racial Diversity11

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Portion of People Married910
Average Household Size910

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
People Above Poverty77
College Educated Adults54
People in Middle Class or Better43
Median Family Income43

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Short Commute Times77
Working at Home78
Walking and Biking to Work21
Public Transportation Use11

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Affordability of Property Taxes610
Seasonal and Vacation Housing47
People Living Alone21
Affordability of Rents22
Housing Recently Built11
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals11
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