State Correctional Institution – Albion

State Correctional Institution – Albion is a Medium-Security correctional facility for males, located in the extreme northwestern corner of the commonwealth of Pennsylvania in Erie County.

SCI Albion was a prototype[1] of four other similar correctional facilities constructed in the 1990s.

The Commonwealth pays for the indebtedness via a monthly payment to the county.

SCI Albion covers a 357-acre area, with 67 of those acres within the perimeter fence.

As of April 30, 2022, 1,999 males were incarcerated at SCI-Albion, within a stated capacity of 2,191.