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Oil City, Pennsylvania, in Venango county, is 51 miles SE of Erie, Pennsylvania (center to center) and 70 miles N of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. The city has a population of 11,504.
In Oil City, about 50% of adults are married.
In 2000, Oil City had a median family income of $36,149.
In the 2004 election, George W. Bush was the top Presidential fund-raiser in Oil City ($6,000). Residents gave more to the Republican party than any of the others.
About 62% of housing units in Oil City are owner-occupied. Much of the housing in the city has been around for years. Typical rents in Oil City are affordable, at least compared to other cities in the state.
In Oil City, 90% of commuters drive to work. Commuting to work is generally easier in the city than in most places of its size.
Comparing Oil City to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Pennsylvania (State):
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| Well-Paid Single Men |  | |
| Racial Diversity | | |
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| College Educated Adults | | |
| People in Middle Class or Better |  | |
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| Short Commute Times |  | |
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| Working at Home | | |
| Walking and Biking to Work | | |
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| Affordability of Rents | | |
| People Living Alone | | |
| Seasonal and Vacation Housing | | |
| Affordability of Property Taxes | | |
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| Low Property Crime | | |
| Low Violent Crime | | |
Detailed pages on related topics: Oil City colleges • Oil City travel.
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