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Petersburg, TN

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Petersburg.

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Community Insights

Leading Industries
Public Administration · Manufacturing · Professional Services
37% public administration
Home Value Growth⬆⬆⬆
+28.7% over 2 years
Retirees
23% of residents
slightly above average
Homeowners
84% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population533
Households—
Under 18
21.0%
Age 18–34
23.0%
Age 35–64
32.0%
Age 65+
23.0%
Veterans
4.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$232,975
Median Gross Rent$895/mo
Owner Occupied
83.5%
Renter Occupied
16.5%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
—

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$66,375
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare8.0%
Professional Services2.0%
Manufacturing2.0%
Retail8.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities39 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
—

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
17.0%
Master's or Higher
5.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Petersburg?›

The total population of Petersburg is approximately 533. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Petersburg walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Petersburg has an amenity and walkability score of 39/100 and a transit score of 28/100. This indicates the area is mostly car-dependent for daily errands and commuting.

Do more people rent or own homes in Petersburg?›

The housing market in Petersburg is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 84% of housing units being owner-occupied and 16% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Petersburg?›

In Petersburg, approximately 17% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 5% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.