Girard, Pennsylvania

Quick Statistics

Girard is a community in Erie County, Pennsylvania, home to about 2,962 people spread across 2.3 square miles of land. The median personal income here is $41,697 a year, and a typical home is worth about $160,500. About 48.6% of adults hold a college degree, and 94.2% of residents under 65 have health insurance. The population has shrunk about 5 percent over the past decade.

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2,962
Total Population
▼ down 5% since 2012
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2.34 sq. mi.
Total Land Area
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$41,697
Median Personal Income
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$160,500
Median Home Value
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48.6%
College Educated
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94.2%
Have Health Insurance
▲ up 6.1 points since 2010
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Among the Pennsylvania towns GeoStat tracks, Girard ranks number 480 of 1,991 in population, number 871 in median household income, number 1,083 in median home value. See how it stacks up on the trends page or compare it with another town.

Summers around Girard typically top out near 81°F in July, while January nights average about 21°F. The area sees roughly 104 inches of snow a year. Full normals are on the climate page.

Towns Near Girard
# Town Distance Population
1.Girard, PA0.3 mi.534
2.Girard, PA0.3 mi.5,102
3.Lake City, PA1.7 mi.2,895
4.Platea, PA3.7 mi.591
5.Cranesville, PA7.1 mi.750
6.Albion, PA8.2 mi.1,277
7.McKean, PA9.2 mi.437
8.Edinboro, PA13.4 mi.5,440
Frequently Asked Questions About Girard

What is the population of Girard, Pennsylvania?
Girard has a population of about 2,962 people, according to the latest Census Bureau estimates.

What county is Girard, Pennsylvania in?
Girard is located in Erie County, Pennsylvania.

What is the median home value in Girard, Pennsylvania?
The median home value in Girard is about $160,500, based on American Community Survey data.

What is the median income in Girard, Pennsylvania?
The median personal income in Girard is about $41,697 per year.

How many tornadoes have hit near Girard, Pennsylvania?
Since 1950, 20 tornadoes have been recorded in Erie County. See the tornado page for maps and details of each one.

What is the weather like in Girard, Pennsylvania?
Typical July highs run about 81 degrees and January lows about 21 degrees, with around 104 inches of snow a year. Figures are 30-year NOAA climate normals.

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