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St. Peter, WI

Full City Profile · Wisconsin · Fond du Lac County County

3.8 /5.0
B+ Good
1,403 Population 387/sq mi density
$153,400 Median Income $52,993 per capita
$339,600 Home Value $338,741 Zillow
45°F Avg Temperature 260 sunny days/yr
328 Violent Crime/100K 2,801 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.8 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
5.0 / 5.0
$153,400 median income, 0.8% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$339,600 home value, /mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
328 violent crimes/100K
A
Education
4.1 / 5.0
38.7% bachelor's degree or higher

St. Peter, WI

At a Glance

Median Income
$153,400
104% above
$52,993 per capita
Home Value
$339,600
20% above
Zillow: $338,741
Violent Crime
328/100K
14% below
2,801/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
38.7%
15% above
94.8% high school+
Unemployment
0.8%
78% below
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
41.1%
28% above
12.5% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
45°F
260 sunny days/yr

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)

Income
204%
Home Value
120%
Poverty
0%
Bachelor's
115%
Unemployment
22%
Crime
86%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is St. Peter a Good Place to Live?

B+
3.8 / 5.0 — Good
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 0.8% (78% 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.

Safety & Crime

St. Peter reports 328 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 14% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 2,801/100K.

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 45°F (7°C). Winters average 17°F in January while summers reach 70°F in July. The area gets 260 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 31.5 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 Born13.6%
Veterans7.7%

Economy

A+
Median Income$153,400
Per Capita$52,993
Unemployment0.8%
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%

Crime

F
Violent328/100K
Property2,801/100K

Health

Obesity41.1%
Diabetes8.0%
Smoking12.5%
Heart Disease4.7%
Premature Death7,377/100K

Climate

Avg Temp45°F
Sunny Days260/yr
Rain31.5 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.
4.4% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
There are 233 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 11 fatal vehicle crashes.