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Peterson, MN

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

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Community Insights

Transit
79/100
excellent transit access
Leading Industries
Wholesale Trade · Public Administration · Transportation
13% wholesale trade
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+18.0% over 2 years
Family-Friendly
26% of residents
above average nationally
Homeowners
82% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population229
Households
Under 18
26.0%
Age 18–34
23.0%
Age 35–64
34.0%
Age 65+
17.0%
Veterans
8.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$227,600
Median Gross Rent$848/mo
Owner Occupied
81.5%
Renter Occupied
18.5%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$84,375
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare6.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail12.0%
Education2.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score79 / 100
Walkability / Amenities65 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
14.0%
Master's or Higher
9.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Peterson?

The total population of Peterson is approximately 229. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Peterson walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Peterson has an amenity and walkability score of 65/100 and a transit score of 79/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Peterson?

The housing market in Peterson is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 82% of housing units being owner-occupied and 18% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Peterson?

In Peterson, approximately 14% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 9% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.