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St. Peter, MN

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

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Community Insights

Highly Educated
25% bachelor's · 19% graduate
top 18% nationally
Leading Industry
Public Administration
44% of local workforce
Home Value Growth
+8.2% over 2 years
Young Adults
39% of residents
top 3% nationally
Homeowners
69% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population12,382
Households
Under 18
16.0%
Age 18–34
39.0%
Age 35–64
29.0%
Age 65+
16.0%
Veterans
5.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$260,943
Median Gross Rent$970/mo
Owner Occupied
68.7%
Renter Occupied
31.3%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$68,733
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare8.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail9.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score70 / 100
Walkability / Amenities60 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
25.0%
Master's or Higher
19.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of St. Peter?

The total population of St. Peter is approximately 12,382. The community has a large population of young adults (18-34). This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is St. Peter walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, St. Peter has an amenity and walkability score of 60/100 and a transit score of 70/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in St. Peter?

The housing market in St. Peter is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 69% of housing units being owner-occupied and 31% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in St. Peter?

In St. Peter, approximately 25% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 19% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.