At a Glance
Median Income
$125,417
$66,922 per capita
Home Value
$421,300
Zillow: $362,808
Median Rent
$1,297/mo
17.8% of income on rent
Violent Crime
0/100K
1,613/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
56.5%
98.7% high school+
Unemployment
3.8%
3.8% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
33.7%
11.6% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
52°F
275 sunny days/yr
How Peninsula Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Peninsula's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Peninsula a Good Place to Live?
A
4.2 / 5.0 - Great
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Peninsula residents earn a median household income of $125,417 , which is 67% above the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $66,922. The unemployment rate stands at 3.8% (6% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 3.8% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 15,834 business establishments, including 1,276 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Peninsula is $421,300 , 49% above the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $362,808. Median rent is $1,297/month, with 17.8% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 92.8 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1955.
Safety & Crime
Peninsula reports 0 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 100% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 1,613/100K. The murder rate is 0.0/100K.
Education
56.5% of adults in Peninsula hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(68% above the national average).
98.7% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.9/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Peninsula has an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C).
Winters average 29°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. The area gets 275 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 41.0 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.
Data Overview
People
Population601
Median Age51.9 yrs
Density136/mi²
Male / Female49% / 51%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans6.9%
Economy
A+
Median Income$125,417
Per Capita$66,922
Unemployment3.8%
Poverty3.8%
County GDP$40,349M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,209
Housing
A+
Home Value$421,300
Rent$1,297
Ownership84.1%
Zillow$362,808
Housing Units299
Rent Burden17.8%
Crime
C+
Violent0/100K
Property1,613/100K
Murder0.0/100K
Assault0/100K
Burglary0/100K
Health
Obesity33.7%
Diabetes8.9%
Smoking11.6%
Heart Disease4.7%
Premature Death9,664/100K
Climate
Avg Temp52°F
Sunny Days275/yr
Rain41.0 in/yr
AQI43 (Good)
Elevation769 ft
Education
A+
Bachelor's+56.5%
High School+98.7%
Graduate+27.3%
School Score5.9/10
Community
2024 VoteR 46% / D 53%
Commute22 min
Broadband97.3%
Internet Speed157 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries30
Did You Know?
Peninsula was founded in 1818.
The median home in Peninsula was built in 1955.
25.5% work from home.
The nearest airport is Akron Fulton International (14 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.478 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Moderate" by FEMA.
4.3% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 157 Mbps.
There are 1,276 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 40 fatal vehicle crashes.