At a Glance
Home Value
$88,900
Zillow: $167,825
Violent Crime
130/100K
1,804/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
25.7%
94.0% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
41.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
39.5%
20.4% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
50°F
282 sunny days/yr
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)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Petersburg a Good Place to Live?
C
2.0 / 5.0 — Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Petersburg is $88,900 , 68% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $167,825. The cost of living index is 92.8 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1974.
Safety & Crime
Petersburg reports 130 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 66% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 1,804/100K.
Education
25.7% of adults in Petersburg hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(24% below the national average).
94.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.9/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Petersburg has an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C).
Winters average 26°F in January while summers reach 71°F in July. The area gets 282 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.
Data Overview
People
Population308
Median Age27.9 yrs
Density203/mi²
Male / Female47% / 53%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans0.0%
Economy
Median Income
Per Capita$24,448
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty41.0%
County GDP$4,200M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,018
Housing
Home Value$88,900
Rent
Ownership85.5%
Zillow$167,825
Housing Units144
Rent Burden30.7%
Crime
F
Violent130/100K
Property1,804/100K
Health
Obesity39.5%
Diabetes11.7%
Smoking20.4%
Heart Disease6.6%
Premature Death11,919/100K
Climate
Avg Temp50°F
Sunny Days282/yr
AQI43 (Good)
Elevation1,094 ft
Education
B
Bachelor's+25.7%
High School+94.0%
Graduate+1.8%
School Score5.9/10
Community
2024 VoteR 67% / D 33%
Commute13 min
Broadband90.0%
Internet Speed143 Mbps
EV Stations4
Libraries4
Did You Know?
The median home in Petersburg was built in 1974.
The nearest airport is Youngstown/Warren Regional (25 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.437 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
15.9% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 143 Mbps.
There are 164 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 7 fatal vehicle crashes.
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