Erie County
MyTownView tracks 20 municipalities in Erie County, Pennsylvania. Browse recent news, meeting transcripts, upcoming events, and more across the county.
20Municipalities
269,052Residents
107Articles
23Meetings (30d)
$57,584Avg. Median Income
$143,063Avg. Home Value
Recent News
107Apr 24Thomas B. Hagen’s life in images, from boardroom to communityErieApr 24Road construction in Erie will improve bayfront access when doneErieApr 23Erie remains high on Climate Central's fastest-warming city listErieApr 22Police raid North East massage parlor, charge woman with prostitutionNorth EastApr 22'The Boys' takes jab at Erie despite city's declining overdose ratesErieApr 22Where Erie County, Pa. air quality rates years after 2023 wildfiresErieApr 21'Trolley Park: Great Lakes' on PBS features Waldameer in Erie, PAErieApr 21What waterfront conditional use zoning status means in Erie, Pa.ErieApr 20Jury listens to victim's dying words and convicts boyfriend of murderErieApr 20Meet the local duo leading Mercyhurst softball into new eraErieApr 16Report assesses Lake Erie ecosystem. How you can help the Great LakeErieApr 9UPMC Children's Hospital opens first rehabilitation center in Erie PAErieApr 3Gas prices in Erie reach an average of above $4 per gallonErieApr 1Get a first look inside Erie's new Edison Elementary before it opensErieMar 24See inside the historic Lawrence Park Dinor in years of photosLawrence Park
Meetings
23Upcoming
Apr 27Historic Preservation CommissionErieAgendaApr 28Urban Renewal AuthorityErieAgendaApr 28Town CouncilErieAgendaApr 29Sustainability Advisory BoardErieAgendaMay 1Liquor License AuthorityErieAgendaRecent
Apr 23Enviromental Advisory CouncilErieVideoApr 22Tree Advisory BoardErieAgendaApr 21City Planning CommisionErieVideoApr 21Town CouncilErieAgendaApr 16Airport Economic Development Advisory BoardErieAgendaApr 15Erie Redevelopment Authority Meeting - April 13, 2026.movErieVideoApr 15Plan CommissionErieAgendaApr 15City CouncilErieVideoRankings in Erie County
Fastest Growing Cities
| # | City | Population Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | WaterfordErie | +3.7% |
| 2 | EdinboroErie | +2.6% |
| 3 | AlbionErie | +0.6% |
| 4 | HarborcreekErie | +0.2% |
| 5 | Lake CityErie | -0.2% |
Safest Cities
| # | City | Crimes per 1,000 |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Union CityErie | 10.4 total crimes per 1k |
| 2 | EdinboroErie | 10.5 total crimes per 1k |
| 3 | CorryErie | 13.9 total crimes per 1k |
| 4 | ErieErie | 23.2 total crimes per 1k |
| 5 | WesleyvilleErie | 29.9 total crimes per 1k |
Lowest Property Taxes
| # | City | Effective Tax Rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Union CityErie | 0.63% |
| 2 | AlbionErie | 0.68% |
| 3 | WaterfordErie | 0.80% |
| 4 | EdinboroErie | 0.85% |
| 5 | North EastErie | 0.88% |
Best Fiscal Health
i| # | City | Fiscal Health Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | WaterfordErie | 92 / 100 |
| 2 | HarborcreekErie | 89 / 100 |
| 3 | Lake CityErie | 89 / 100 |
| 4 | Union CityErie | 42 / 100 |
| 5 | AlbionErie | 42 / 100 |
Municipalities
Albion
Pop. 1,277Income $54,083Homes $141,100
Borough
Corry
Pop. 6,116Income $45,081Homes $96,800
City (Mayor-Council)
Cranesville
Pop. 750Income $73,824Homes $133,300
Borough
Edinboro
Pop. 5,440Income $40,862Homes $222,700
Borough
Elgin
Pop. 181Income $59,479Homes $99,300
Borough
Elk Creek
Pop. 1,786
Township
Erie
Pop. 93,850Income $43,397Homes $115,200
City (Mayor-Council)
Girard
Pop. 2,962Income $72,481Homes $160,500
Borough
Harborcreek
Pop. 16,635
Township
Lake City
Pop. 2,895Income $74,909Homes $165,600
Borough
Lawrence Park
Pop. 3,820
Township
LeBoeuf
Pop. 1,659
Township
McKean
Pop. 437Income $69,583Homes $208,800
Borough
Mill Village
Pop. 334Income $59,659Homes $135,900
Borough
North East
Pop. 4,054Income $67,469Homes $167,000
Borough
Platea
Pop. 591Income $67,500Homes $173,600
Borough
Union City
Pop. 2,887Income $42,754Homes $88,100
Borough
Waterford
Pop. 1,301Income $58,875Homes $167,600
Borough
Wattsburg
Pop. 341Income $44,875Homes $104,900
Borough
Wesleyville
Pop. 3,179Income $46,506Homes $108,600
Borough