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Petersburg, KY
Full City Profile · Kentucky · Dearborn County County
Petersburg, KY
At a Glance
How Petersburg Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Petersburg's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Petersburg a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Petersburg residents earn a median household income of $123,669 , which is 65% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $34,916. The unemployment rate stands at 0.0% (100% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 1,198 business establishments, including 81 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Petersburg is $219,300 , 22% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $313,639. The cost of living index is 90.2 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1971.
Safety & Crime
Petersburg reports 195 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 49% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 4,659/100K.
Education
56.5% of adults in Petersburg hold a bachelor's degree or higher (68% above the national average). 100.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.5/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Petersburg has an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winters average 32°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July. The area gets 293 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 47.5 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.