Profile for Erie, Michigan, MI

Former and merged names include:
· Bay Settlement

Crime: The number of violent crimes recorded by the FBI in 2003 was 6. The number of murders and homicides was 0. The violent crime rate was 1.2 per 1,000 people.

Listed places near Erie

Cemeteries (15)

Communities (7)

Hotels (4)

Libraries (4)

Wineries (1)

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• Erie population
• Ancestry of people in Erie
• Housing in Erie
• Income in Erie
• Marital status of adults in Erie
• Place of birth of people in Erie
• Residence in 1995, of people in Erie
• School enrollment & education levels in Erie
• Transportation & commute times in Erie
• Monroe County data
• Fastest-growing counties in Michigan
• State data - Michigan
• Data by street address
• Historical census records (Ancestry.com)

Sections below provide additional information and links about Erie demographics, travel and tourism, nearby airports, cemeteries, the Monroe County economy, education, environment, genealogy, government, historic sites, Detroit area jobs, libraries, maps, museums, newspapers and other media, nonprofit groups, real estate, recreation, religion, transportation, and weather in the 48157 ZIP code.

(Also see local map below.)

• Erie township government
• Monroe County government
• Monroe County Chamber of Commerce

28% of Erie residents report German ancestry, and 13% report Irish. For more info on local ancestry groups, see the Erie ancestry & family history guide.

• Cemeteries in or near Erie
• Cemeteries in Monroe County
• Genealogy page (MI GenWeb) for Monroe County
• Libraries in or near Erie

Post a query on a message board:

• Monroe County Ancestry forum
• GenForum

Records & databases:

• Ancestry.com - MI data
• Birth, marriage & death records
• Cemetery records
• County history catalog
• Census records (historic)
• Court, land & probate records
• Death index
• Family & local history
• Immigration records
• Military records (historic)
• Newspaper articles

• Erie museums
• Erie historic sites
• Erie area parks
• Wineries near Erie

• Add a local cemetery to our listings
• Erie area cemeteries
• Cemeteries in Monroe County
• Index to cemetery records in Michigan
• Cemetery record compendium
• Michigan cemetery message boards
• National database of cemetery records
• Veteran grave locator

• Communities near Erie
• Nearby cities of 10,000 or more
• Nearby cities of 50,000 or more
• Communities in Monroe County

• Erie business guide
• Monroe County Chamber of Commerce
• Better Business Bureau
• Business licenses
• Corporate records search

• Courts in Michigan
• Local ordinances in Michigan (Partial selection)

• Crime in Monroe County
• Arrests in Monroe County

• Obituaries - search nearby newspapers
• Obituary database - Ancestry.com
• Charitable donations

• Local information on disability access
• Americans with Disabilities Act
• Independent living centers in Michigan
• National Council on Independent Living

At the time of the 2000 census, the per capita income in Erie was $21,494, compared with $21,587 nationally.

• Banks
• Building permits
• Current labor force
• Wage estimates
• Monroe County economic census
• Monroe County economic summary
• Monroe County employment growth
• Monroe County unemployment rate
• Michigan economic data

13% of Erie residents age 25 and older have a bachelor's or advanced college degree.

• Colleges in or near Erie
• Colleges in Michigan
• Learning Disabilities Association in Michigan
• Schools in or near Erie
• School districts in or near Erie
• Yearbooks (old) of Michigan high schools

• Movies playing in or near Erie
• Tickets to local concerts, sporting events & theaters

• Air pollution in Monroe County
• Diesel soot in Monroe County
• Land contamination in Monroe County
• Nature Conservancy projects in Michigan
• Ozone status & air pollution - American Lung Association
• Recycling info for Monroe County
• Toxic chemical releases in Monroe County
• Water levels & streamflow conditions in Michigan

• ePodunk festival listings
• Michigan county fairs
• Michigan festivals (Michigan tourism department)
• Send us festival info for Erie

• Confluence of latitude & longitude near Erie
• Geocaches in Michigan

• Erie items now on sale

• Erie local government Web site
• Monroe County government
• Southeast Mich Council of Governments
• Michigan state government
• Driver's licenses
• Motor vehicles
• Passports
• Social Security
• Veterans affairs
• Where to write for birth, death, marriage or divorce records

• Ancestry & family history
• Business
• Demographics
• Health
• Moving
• Nonprofit resources
• Sports & rec
• Travel

• Erie medical services & health statistics

• State historical society

• Historic sites in or near Erie
• Historic sites in Michigan
• Museums in or near Erie
• Museums in Michigan
• Michigan state archives
• National Historic Landmark search
• Search the Library of Congress
• Search the National Register for historic properties
• Post history questions in Monroe County genealogy forum

Median rent in Erie, at the time of the 2000 Census, was $448.   Monthly homeowner costs, for people with mortgages, were $927.

• Find Foreclosure in Erie
• Homes for sale in the Erie area
• Find a Erie Realtor
• Get free moving quotes
• Free home valuation
• Check Michigan mortgage rates
• Property and neighborhood reports
• Mortgage calculator

• Help wanted ads - newspapers
• Job services in Michigan
• Minimum wage laws by state

Libraries in Erie include Erie Branch Library ... View libraries

• Libraries near Erie

• Michigan library

• Michigan statewide library catalog

• Get directions from Erie
• Get directions to Erie
• Census map of Erie area
• Historic maps of MI cities - Library of Congress
• Historic maps of Michigan
• Topographic map of Erie

• Daily newspapers in or near Erie
• AM radio stations in or near Erie
• Commercial FM radio stations in or near Erie
• Public & educational radio stations in or near Erie
• TV stations in or near Erie
• Media ownership in the Erie area
• Search historic newspaper articles
• Search recent news archives in Michigan

• American Legion post locator
• Veterans of Foreign Wars post locator

• Check daily newspapers in or near Erie
• Search obituaries in Michigan
• Recent death notices - selected MI newspapers

• Chambers of commerce in Michigan
• Community foundations (by state)
• Foundations (by name)
• Kiwanis clubs in Michigan
• Lions clubs in Michigan
• Nonprofit groups
• Nonprofit guide for Erie
• Rotary club search
• Volunteer opportunities in or near Erie

• Parks near Erie
• National forests in Michigan
• Ski areas near Erie
• Ski areas in Michigan
• State parks in Michigan

• Find friends & family

• Find a local animal shelter
• Report animal cruelty

• Aerial photo of Erie
• Historic photos of U.S. cities
• Panoramic photos of Michigan communities
• Photos of Michigan places
• Post cards of Michigan communities

Monroe County supported George W. Bush in the 2004 presidential election. For more information, see our Erie political report.

• Michigan Democratic party
• Michigan Republican party
• Michigan elections board

• ZIP codes (by street address)
• ZIP codes (by city)
• ZIP code reverse lookup (find cities in a ZIP code)

• Churches, other places of worship in or near Erie
• Total membership by faith, in Monroe County

• Chowhound message boards for MI

The average commute time for Erie workers is 23 minutes, compared with 26 minutes nationwide.

• Erie travel guide
• Airports near Erie
• Hotels near Erie
• Michigan tourism bureau

• Monthly averages & records
• Major storms (searchable by county)
• National weather map

• Audubon centers
• Birding spots in Michigan
• Wildlife refuges in Michigan

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