At a Glance
Violent Crime
579/100K
6,733/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
0.0%
100.0% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
37.5%
18.1% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
36°F
248 sunny days/yr
How Petersville Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Petersville's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Petersville a Good Place to Live?
B
3.0 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Safety & Crime
Petersville reports 579 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 52% above the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 6,733/100K.
Education
0.0% of adults in Petersville hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(100% below the national average).
100.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.6/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Petersville has an average annual temperature of 36°F (2°C).
Winters average 15°F in January while summers reach 60°F in July. The area gets 248 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 31.9 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 21.
Data Overview
People
Population42
Median Age47.0 yrs
Density0/mi²
Male / Female50% / 50%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans28.0%
Economy
Median Income
Per Capita$39,217
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$4,465M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,122
Housing
Home Value
Rent
Ownership100.0%
Zillow$253,301
Housing Units208
Rent Burden30.6%
Crime
F
Violent579/100K
Property6,733/100K
Health
Obesity37.5%
Diabetes8.3%
Smoking18.1%
Heart Disease6.1%
Premature Death8,750/100K
Climate
Avg Temp36°F
Sunny Days248/yr
Rain31.9 in/yr
AQI21 (Good)
Elevation3,150 ft
Education
A+
Bachelor's+0.0%
High School+100.0%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score5.6/10
Community
2024 VoteR 56% / D 44%
Broadband14.0%
Internet Speed88 Mbps
EV Stations2
Libraries7
Did You Know?
The median home in Petersville was built in 1983.
The nearest airport is Ted Stevens Anchorage International (93 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.419 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Moderate" by FEMA.
18.4% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
There are 272 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 25 fatal vehicle crashes.
273 declared natural disasters on record.
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