At a Glance
Median Income
$153,400
$52,993 per capita
Home Value
$339,600
Zillow: $338,741
Bachelor's Degree+
38.7%
94.8% high school+
Unemployment
1.1%
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
41.1%
12.5% smoking rate
How St. Peter Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows St. Peter's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is St. Peter a Good Place to Live?
A+
4.7 / 5.0 - Excellent
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
St. Peter residents earn a median household income of $153,400 , which is 104% above the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $52,993. The unemployment rate stands at 1.1% (69% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 2,535 business establishments, including 233 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in St. Peter is $339,600 , 20% above the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $338,741. The cost of living index is 94.1 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1990.
Education
38.7% of adults in St. Peter hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(15% above the national average).
94.8% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.0/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
St. Peter has an average annual temperature of 47°F (8°C).
Winters average 19°F in January while summers reach 71°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 28.4 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 38.
Data Overview
People
Population1,403
Median Age46.6 yrs
Density387/mi²
Male / Female52% / 49%
Foreign Born2.4%
Veterans7.7%
Economy
A+
Median Income$153,400
Per Capita$52,993
Unemployment1.1%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$6,749M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,120
Housing
A+
Home Value$339,600
Rent
Ownership94.7%
Zillow$338,741
Housing Units555
Rent Burden24.9%
Health
Obesity41.1%
Diabetes8.0%
Smoking12.5%
Heart Disease4.7%
Premature Death7,377/100K
Climate
Avg Temp47°F
Rain28.4 in/yr
AQI38 (Good)
Elevation1,086 ft
Education
A
Bachelor's+38.7%
High School+94.8%
Graduate+20.7%
School Score6.0/10
Community
2024 VoteR 64% / D 35%
Commute21 min
Broadband91.7%
Internet Speed85 Mbps
EV Stations8
Libraries7
Did You Know?
The median home in St. Peter was built in 1990.
The nearest airport is Wittman Regional (17 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.405 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
4.6% of the population has a disability.
There are 233 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 11 fatal vehicle crashes.