Petersburg, KY
Full City Profile · Kentucky · Dearborn County County
4.0
/5.0
A
Great
532
Population
85/sq mi density
$123,669
Median Income
$34,916 per capita
$219,300
Home Value
$313,639 Zillow
55°F
Avg Temperature
293 sunny days/yr
195
Violent Crime/100K
4,659 property/100K
A
Overall
4.0 / 5.0
Strong
A+
Economy
5.0 / 5.0
$123,669 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$219,300 home value, /mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
195 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
56.5% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$123,669
65% above
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$34,916
11% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
0.0%
100% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
0.0%
100% below
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Petersburg vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Petersburg’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$123,669
165%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$34,916
89%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$78,449
109%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$980
68%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$980
32% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
27 min
1% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
4.6%
70% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
85.5%
17% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$2,601M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
85.5%
Public Transit
0%
Work From Home
4.6%
Other
9.9%
Average commute time
27 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
1,198
Restaurants
81
Healthcare
139
Retail
146
Manufacturing
45
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$78,449
9% above US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$3,239
7% below US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
90.2
Below national average (100 = US avg)
Complete Economy Data
Income & Wages
| Median Household Income | $123,669 |
| Per Capita Income | $34,916 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $78,449 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $980 |
| County GDP | $2,601M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 0.0% |
| Poverty Rate | 0.0% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.400 |
| Cost of Living Index | 90.2 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 27 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 85.5% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work From Home | 4.6% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 1,198 |
| Restaurants | 81 |
| Healthcare | 139 |
| Retail | 146 |
| Manufacturing | 45 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $78,449 |
| Avg Property Tax | $3,239 |
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