St. Peters, MO

Full City Profile · Missouri

3.7 /5.0
B+ Good
58,200 Population 2,586/sq mi density
$89,827 Median Income $44,386 per capita
$252,800 Home Value $347,178 Zillow
$1,291 Median Rent 29.3% income on rent
75°F Avg Temperature
205 Violent Crime/100K 1,067 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.7 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.8 / 5.0
$89,827 median income, 2.3% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$252,800 home value, $1,291/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
205 violent crimes/100K
A
Education
4.2 / 5.0
39.7% bachelor's degree or higher

St. Peters, MO

At a Glance

Median Income
$89,827
20% above
$44,386 per capita
Home Value
$252,800
10% below
Zillow: $347,178
Median Rent
$1,291/mo
11% above
29.3% of income on rent
Violent Crime
205/100K
46% below
1,067/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
39.7%
18% above
96.2% high school+
Unemployment
2.3%
36% below
3.5% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
36.0%
12% above
12.8% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
75°F

How St. Peters Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows St. Peters's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Income
120%
Home Value
90%
Rent
111%
Poverty
28%
Bachelor's
118%
Unemployment
64%
Crime
54%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is St. Peters a Good Place to Live?

B+
3.7 / 5.0 - Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

St. Peters residents earn a median household income of $89,827 , which is 20% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $44,386. The unemployment rate stands at 2.3% (36% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 3.5% of residents live below the poverty line.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in St. Peters is $252,800 , 10% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $347,178. Median rent is $1,291/month, with 29.3% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 90.8 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1988.

Safety & Crime

St. Peters reports 205 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 46% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 1,067/100K. The murder rate is 1.7/100K.

Education

39.7% of adults in St. Peters hold a bachelor's degree or higher (18% above the national average). 96.2% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.5/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

St. Peters has an average annual temperature of 75°F (24°C). Winters average 62°F in January while summers reach 84°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 46.6 inches.

Data Overview

People

Population58,200
Median Age41.1 yrs
Density2,586/mi²
Male / Female47% / 53%
Foreign Born3.2%
Veterans7.9%

Economy

A+
Median Income$89,827
Per Capita$44,386
Unemployment2.3%
Poverty3.5%

Housing

A+
Home Value$252,800
Rent$1,291
Ownership80.9%
Zillow$347,178
Housing Units24,534
Rent Burden29.3%

Crime

F
Violent205/100K
Property1,067/100K
Murder1.7/100K
Assault165/100K
Burglary62/100K

Health

Obesity36.0%
Diabetes9.0%
Smoking12.8%
Heart Disease4.7%

Climate

Avg Temp75°F
Rain46.6 in/yr
Elevation52 ft

Education

A
Bachelor's+39.7%
High School+96.2%
Graduate+13.7%
School Score5.5/10

Community

2024 VoteR 77% / D 22%
Commute24 min
Broadband94.2%
EV Stations19

Did You Know?

St. Peters was founded in 1910.
The median home in St. Peters was built in 1988.
16.0% work from home.
The nearest airport is St Pete-Clearwater International (10 miles).
13.9% of the population has a disability.