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St. Peters Bay, PE
Prince Edward Island
St. Peters Bay is a small town in Prince Edward Island with a population of 231. Residents earn $77,909 per year, which is 4% above the national average.
Data updated June 2026
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How St. Peters Bay Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Economy
B+Housing
A+Crime
C+Climate
Education
DCommunity
Is St. Peters Bay a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, St. Peters Bay receives an overall livability score of 3.2 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include affordable housing, abundant sunshine. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment. St. Peters Bay offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in St. Peters Bay is $77,909, roughly in line with the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate of 5.1% is somewhat elevated compared to the national rate of 3.6%. 12.4% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 22 minutes.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in St. Peters Bay is $250,000, 11% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $855 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. A price-to-income ratio of 3.2x indicates a reasonably affordable housing market.
Safety & Crime
Property crime occurs at a rate of 3,500 per 100,000, 79% above the national average.
Education
7.7% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 30.8% have completed high school.
Climate & Weather
St. Peters Bay has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 42°F. Winters average 19°F in January while summers reach 65°F in July. The area gets 249 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 48.1 inches, including 16.4 inches of snow.
Population
Gender Distribution
Race & Ethnicity
St. Peters Bay vs U.S. Average
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
St. Peters Bay vs U.S. Average
Income: St. Peters Bay vs U.S.
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $77,909 |
| 4% above US avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $43,296 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $833 |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 5.1% |
| 42% above US avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 12.4% |
| 0% below US avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 7 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 22.1 min |
| Drive Alone | 82.6% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 13.0% |
Walkability
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $250,000 |
| 11% below US avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $855 |
| 26% below US avg | |
| Rent Burden | 27.5% |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 68.2% |
| Owner-Occupied | 68.2% |
| Renter-Occupied | 31.8% |
| Housing Units | 110 |
Property Tax
Crime Rates: St. Peters Bay vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Violent Crime
Property Crime
| Total Property | 3,500.0/100K |
| 79% above US avg | |
| Burglary | 483.9/100K |
| Theft | 2,503.4/100K |
| Vehicle Theft | 504.8/100K |
Traffic Safety
Safety Score
| Safety Grade | C+ |
| Safety Score | 2.5 / 5.0 |
Temperature
| Annual Average | 41.8°F |
| 23% below US avg | |
| January Average | 19°F (-7°C) |
| July Average | 65°F (18°C) |
| Sunny Days | 249 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 3 ft (1 m) |
| Area | 1.7 sq mi (4.4 km²) |
| Population Density | 135/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 46.4168°N, 62.5820°W |
| Timezone | America/Halifax |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 19°F (-7°C) | 4.3 in | |
| February | 17°F (-8°C) | 3.5 in | Coldest |
| March | 26°F (-4°C) | 3.6 in | |
| April | 36°F (2°C) | 3.6 in | |
| May | 47°F (8°C) | 3.6 in | |
| June | 57°F (14°C) | 3.6 in | |
| July | 65°F (18°C) | 3.2 in | Driest |
| August | 65°F (18°C) | 3.6 in | Warmest |
| September | 57°F (14°C) | 4.4 in | |
| October | 48°F (9°C) | 4.6 in | |
| November | 39°F (4°C) | 5.0 in | |
| December | 27°F (-3°C) | 5.0 in | Wettest |
St. Peters Bay has a seasonal temperature swing of 48°F / from 17°F in February to 65°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 48.1 inches, with December being the wettest month (5.0") and July the driest (3.2").
Education
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 7.7% |
| 77% below US avg | |
| High School+ | 30.8% |
| Graduate Degree+ | 0.0% |
Area & Infrastructure
| Population Density | 135/sq mi |
| Total Area | 1.7 sq mi |
Services
Commute & Transportation
| Avg Commute | 22.1 min |
| Drive Alone | 82.6% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 13.0% |
Museums in St. Peters Bay
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ancienne Ecole de Monticello |
Libraries in St. Peters Bay
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Canada's Smallest Library | 0.0 |
Cafes in St. Peters Bay
1 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in St. Peters Bay
1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Airports Near St. Peters Bay
2 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Charlottetown Airport | YYG | Medium Airport |
| Cable Head Airpark | — | Small Airport |
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About St. Peters Bay
What is the population of St. Peters Bay?
St. Peters Bay has a population of 231 residents and is located in Prince Edward Island. The population density is 135 people per square mile, spread across 1.7 square miles. The median age of residents is 48.8 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 54.4% female and 45.7% male.
Is St. Peters Bay expensive to live in?
The median household income is $77,909, 4% above the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $250,000 (11% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $855 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 3.2x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.
Is St. Peters Bay safe?
Property crime occurs at a rate of 3,500 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, St. Peters Bay receives a safety grade of C+ based on combined crime data.
What is the weather like in St. Peters Bay?
St. Peters Bay has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 42°F (5°C). Winter temperatures average 19°F in January, while summers reach an average of 65°F in July. The area receives 249 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 48.1 inches, with 16.4 inches of snow.
How is the job market in St. Peters Bay?
The unemployment rate in St. Peters Bay is 5.1%, somewhat above the national average of 3.6%. Job seekers may face moderate competition. The average weekly wage is $833. There are 7 business establishments in the area. The average commute time is 22 minutes, and 13.0% of workers work from home.
How much does housing cost in St. Peters Bay?
The median home value in St. Peters Bay is $250,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $855. The homeownership rate is 68.2%.
How are the schools in St. Peters Bay?
7.7% of adults in St. Peters Bay hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 30.8% have completed high school. 0.0% hold a graduate or professional degree.
What is transportation like in St. Peters Bay?
The average commute in St. Peters Bay is 22 minutes, shorter than the national average of 28 minutes. 82.6% of workers drive alone to work, and 13.0% work from home.
What are the demographics of St. Peters Bay?
The racial and ethnic makeup of St. Peters Bay is 100% White. 97.8% of residents speak only English at home.