Petersburg, Nebraska
Quick Statistics
Petersburg is a community in Boone County, Nebraska, home to about 397 people spread across 0.4 square miles of land. The median personal income here is $45,682 a year, and a typical home is worth about $152,300. About 40.9% of adults hold a college degree, and 93.5% of residents under 65 have health insurance. The population has grown about 19 percent over the past decade.
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Among the Nebraska towns GeoStat tracks, Petersburg ranks number 241 of 583 in population, number 68 in median household income, number 173 in median home value. See how it stacks up on the trends page or compare it with another town.
Summers around Petersburg typically top out near 85°F in July, while January nights average about 11°F. The area sees roughly 27 inches of snow a year. Full normals are on the climate page.
| # | Town | Distance | Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Raeville, NE | 3.2 mi. | 0 |
| 2. | Loretto, NE | 6.2 mi. | 99 |
| 3. | Elgin, NE | 8.9 mi. | 642 |
| 4. | Albion, NE | 12.2 mi. | 1,822 |
| 5. | Oakdale, NE | 16.1 mi. | 355 |
| 6. | Newman Grove, NE | 17.3 mi. | 885 |
| 7. | Primrose, NE | 17.8 mi. | 60 |
| 8. | Tilden, NE | 18.3 mi. | 936 |
What is the population of Petersburg, Nebraska?
Petersburg has a population of about 397 people, according to the latest Census Bureau estimates.
What county is Petersburg, Nebraska in?
Petersburg is located in Boone County, Nebraska.
What is the median home value in Petersburg, Nebraska?
The median home value in Petersburg is about $152,300, based on American Community Survey data.
What is the median income in Petersburg, Nebraska?
The median personal income in Petersburg is about $45,682 per year.
How many tornadoes have hit near Petersburg, Nebraska?
Since 1950, 30 tornadoes have been recorded in Boone County. See the tornado page for maps and details of each one.
What is the weather like in Petersburg, Nebraska?
Typical July highs run about 85 degrees and January lows about 11 degrees, with around 27 inches of snow a year. Figures are 30-year NOAA climate normals.
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