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Cranesville is a tiny town of 750 people in Erie County, Pennsylvania. It's about 20 miles from Erie, PA and 75 miles from Cleveland, OH, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 80°F and winter highs 33°F, with about 104 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $133k and rent runs about $892 a month.
750people
$133kTypical home
$892/moRent
80° / 33°Summer / winter
104"Snow
180Sunny days
188Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Tiny town of 750
- Part of a metro area
- About 802 people per sq mi
- 75 mi to Cleveland, OH
- 20 mi to Erie, PA
- 12 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $133k (≈$841/mo)
- Median rent $892/mo
- Median household income $76k
- Property tax about 1.0% of value
- 2.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 80°F
- Winter highs around 33°F
- Somewhat humid summers (dew point 61°F)
- 180 sunny days a year (46 totally clear)
- 185 cloudy days a year
- 66 of 90 winter days are gray
- 188 days a year with rain or snow
- 104" of snow a year
- 32 days a year with 1"+ of snow
- Rarely hits 100°F
- 21 nights a year below 10°F
- Breezy
Safety
- Low violent crime (272 per 100k), county-wide
- About average property crime (1,833 per 100k), county-wide
People
- Median age 33
- 33% of households have kids
- 13% are 65 or older
- 30% have a college degree
- Not very diverse
- 7% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 24 min
- 1% walk or take transit to work
- 15 mi to ERI airport
- 85 mi to CLE (major hub)
- 75 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 79% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1940
- 94% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Gently rolling terrain
- Elevation 1,034 ft
- 267 mi to the ocean
- 9 mi to a big lake
- 19 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 14 mi to the nearest ski area
- 7 mi to the nearest campground
- 29 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 239 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 86 bars within 25 mi
- 57 coffee shops within 25 mi
- 1 music venue or club within 25 mi
- 22 museums within 25 mi
- 12 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 21 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the bottom 35% of Pennsylvania districts (reading)
- 8 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 13 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 21 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 2 mi to the nearest vet
- 10 mi to the nearest dog park
- 7 congregations per 10k people
- 11 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Erie County: Purple — split almost evenly
- Pennsylvania: Purple — split almost evenly
Natural hazards
- Low hurricane risk
- Moderate tornado risk
- Very low wildfire risk
- Very low earthquake risk
- Moderate flood risk
- Very low drought risk
- High winter storm risk
- Very low heat wave risk
- Very low volcano risk