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In Saint Peter, unemployment is 2% (2024).

Saint Peter registered an unemployment rate of 2% at the end of 2024. Saint Peter was home to 761 foreign residents at the end of 2024.

Last checked 2026-10-0718 sources

Population12,185people31 Dec 2024Community source · Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B01003 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS)
Median gross salary2,315EUR/month31 Dec 2020Official source · 2024 American Community Survey 5-year detailed tables
Median rent887.9EUR/month31 Dec 2020Official source · ACS 2020-2024 5-year table-based Summary File, table B25064 (Median Gross Rent), place records
Unemployment rate2%country median 4.6% — 56% belowOfficial source · Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS)
Recorded crime661.2incidents per 100,000country median 1,586 — 58% belowOfficial source · Crime in the United States 2025, Table 8: Offenses Known to Law Enforcement by State by City
PM2.5, annual mean8.43µg/m³31 Dec 2024Nearest stationOfficial source · US EPA Air Quality System (AQS)

Lower unemployment than 93% of American cities that publish it, less recorded crime than 85% of American cities that publish it and dirtier air than 83% of American cities that publish it.

Which United States-wide rules apply when you move to Saint Peter?

National rules stay on the country page instead of being relabelled as city data.

Visa and entry rulesPassport-specific entry and national residence context.BenefitsCountry-wide eligibility and official application routes.Taxes in United StatesNational rates and thresholds that apply in Saint Peter.Healthcare eligibilityCountry-wide insurance and residence conditions.

Housing and cost

What recurs every month2 published recurring costs, € per month
Saint Peter recurring monthly costs, € per month

€ / month

Internet, 60 Mbps€60
Mobile plan, 10 GB€22
MetricValuePeriodSource
Internet, 60 Mbps unlimited60.38 EUR/month30 Sept 2026Verizon 300 Mbps home internet13Official · national market
Mobile plan, 10 GB21.57 EUR/month30 Sept 2026Visible unlimited mobile plan14Official · national market
Median monthly rent887.9 EUR/month31 Dec 2020ACS 2020-2024 5-year table-based Summary File, table B25064 (Median Gross Rent), place records2Official

Is Saint Peter a good place to live?

There is no universal answer. The profile scores below show who the available published evidence may suit; they are a decision aid, not a personal recommendation.

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Remote worker55%strong on work, weak on air quality · range 46–64%
Skilled employee65%strong on work, weak on education · range 56–74%
Student42%strong on safety, weak on education · range 32–52%
Family72%strong on family, weak on education · range 63–81%
Retirement61%strong on safety, weak on admin · range 50–72%

Worked out from these numbers

How international is the population?

6.2% of residents hold a foreign nationality — 761 of 12,185 people. This counts nationality, not place of birth, so long-settled residents who naturalised are not in it.

Uses a supplemental estimate, so treat it as indicative.

Work and income

Unemployment across cities in United StatesUnemployment in Saint Peter is 2.0%. Of 2,153 cities with data, 1,250 have unemployment of 0 to under 5%.

Unemployment rate (%)

MetricValuePeriodSource
Median gross salary2,315 EUR/month31 Dec 20202024 American Community Survey 5-year detailed tables1Official
Unemployment rate2 %country median 4.6%31 Dec 2024Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS)4Official

What does a salary buy in Saint Peter?

Take-home pay after tax, minus rent and the everyday bills this city publishes. Each line names its source.

Saint Peter median gross pay: €2,315 (2024 American Community Survey 5-year detailed tables, 2020-12-31).
Left over each month€0of €0 take-home
  • Rent
  • Internet
  • Mobile
Line-by-line breakdown and sources
Each month€
Take-home payOECD Taxing Wages 2025, single, no children. Includes central and local income tax and employee social contributions; euro amounts at the ECB average for 2026-08.outside the model's range
Rentmedian gross rent, utilities included · US Census Bureau, ACS 2016–2020 5-year− €888
Public transport passnot published for this city—
Utilities, 85 m²included in the gross rent aboveincl.
Internet€60 · official · Verizon 300 Mbps home internet · 2026-09-30− €60
Mobile plan€22 · official · Visible unlimited mobile plan · 2026-09-30− €22
Left overbefore the bill this city does not publish—
Take-home pay for other salaries and households Compare with another city Check a job offer in Saint Peter Salary needed to live in Saint Peter

Public employment service

No exact public employment office is currently linked to Saint Peter. The verified national service may still offer online registration, job search or an official office finder.

Country-level information

American Job Centers — Public employment service

U.S. Department of Labor Employment and Training Administration

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Country-level service information is not treated as proof of a physical office in Saint Peter. Sources checked through 10 Aug 2026.

Healthcare

MetricValuePeriodSource
Physicians per 100,000 residents208.7 per 100,00031 Dec 2023Area Health Resources Files (AHRF), County 2024-2025 release3Official · county

Yes — migrants can receive medical care in Saint Peter when the national insurance or residence conditions are met.

Healthcare access follows the country-wide insurance rules; local capacity facts remain city data and are not used as proof of eligibility.

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Country rule verified 2026-08-03.

Safety

Recorded crime across major citiesSaint Peter highlighted among comparable cities
Recorded crime across major cities with Saint Peter highlighted

recorded incidents per 100k residents

Philadelphia5,457
Houston5,442
San Antonio5,218
Chicago4,012
Dallas4,010
Austin3,709
Fort Worth3,158
Phoenix3,125
New York City3,039
Los Angeles2,212
San Diego2,082
Saint Peter661
MetricValuePeriodSource
Recorded incidents per 100,000 residents661.2 incidents per 100,000country median 1,58631 Dec 2025Crime in the United States 2025, Table 8: Offenses Known to Law Enforcement by State by City5Official

Mobility and administration

Saint Peter's nearest airport was MSP, 85 km away and offered 130 direct destinations.

MetricValuePeriodSource
Direct destinations from the nearest major airport130 count3 Aug 2026OpenFlights7Official
Distance to the nearest major airport85 km3 Aug 2026OurAirports8Official
Nearest major airport (IATA code)MSP3 Aug 2026OurAirports8Official

Language courses and integration

No exact city-level course record is currently published for Saint Peter. These verified national programmes may still apply; use the official programme page to check local availability.

Country-level information

Adult Education and English Language Acquisition (AEFLA) — State Language Course

U.S. Department of Education

For adult learners, adult English-language learners.

EnglishIn Person, Online, HybridCost varies
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USCIS English and citizenship class finder — Civic Orientation

U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services

For immigrants, future citizens.

EnglishIn Person, OnlineCost varies
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National programme information is not treated as proof of a course location in Saint Peter.

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Climate and air quality

Annual PM2.5 in the air was 8.4 µg/m³ at the end of 2024. Saint Peter's maximum PM2.5 level reached 24.1 µg/m³ at the end of 2024.

Temperature through the yearAverage daytime high and night-time low, °C
Air quality vs health guidelinesAnnual means against WHO 2021 guidelines and EU legal limits

City values from the published air-quality observations. WHO 2021 guidelines and EU limit values are published constants.

PM2.5 across cities in United StatesAnnual PM2.5 in Saint Peter is 8.4 µg/m³. Of 968 cities with data, 261 have annual PM2.5 of 6 to under 7 µg/m³.

Annual PM2.5 (µg/m³)

MetricValuePeriodSource
PM2.5 — annual mean8.43 µg/m³31 Dec 2024US EPA Air Quality System (AQS)12Official · nearest-station reading
Average daytime high by monthJan -5.61 · Feb -2.94 · Mar 4.39 · Apr 12.67 · May 19.89 · Jun 25.44 · Jul 27.72 · Aug 26.33 · Sep 22.33 · Oct 14.56 · Nov 5.44 · Dec -2.5 °C1991–2020NOAA U.S. Monthly Climate Normals 1991-2020 — station USC00217405 (ST PETER)6Official · parent municipality
Average night-time low by monthJan -16.06 · Feb -13.94 · Mar -6.33 · Apr 0.5 · May 7.94 · Jun 13.89 · Jul 16.22 · Aug 14.89 · Sep 9.28 · Oct 1.89 · Nov -5.17 · Dec -11.72 °C1991–2020NOAA U.S. Monthly Climate Normals 1991-2020 — station USC00217405 (ST PETER)6Official · parent municipality
PM2.5, highest monitored reading24.1 µg/m³31 Dec 2024US EPA Air Quality System (AQS)12Official · nearest-station reading
PM2.5, annual mean8.42 µg/m³31 Dec 2024US EPA Air Quality System (AQS)12Official · nearest-station reading

Similar climate. In United States: Rochester ±0.7 °C. Elsewhere: Gatineau (Canada) ±1.1 °C, Barrie (Canada) ±2.0 °C, Chatham-Kent (Canada) ±2.5 °C, Markham (Canada) ±3.4 °C, Mississauga (Canada) ±3.4 °C. Twenty closest, compared month by month

Monthly highs and lows against the 1991–2020 station normals of the nearest station; ± is the average monthly difference.

Population and city profile

The total area of Saint Peter was 16.3 km² at the end of 2025. At the end of 2024, the population density reached 765.6 people per km².

Who lives hereResidents by nationality, % of population

Calculated from the population and foreign-resident facts on this page.

MetricValuePeriodSource
City area16.27 km²31 Dec 2025U.S. Census Bureau (TIGERweb ArcGIS REST service)11Official
Foreign-resident share6.25 %31 Dec 2024Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS)4Official
Foreign residents761 people31 Dec 2024Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS)4Official
Population density765.6 people/km²31 Dec 2024U.S. Census Bureau (Population Estimates Program)10Official
Population12,185 people31 Dec 2024Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B01003 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS)15Community estimate · Supplemental context

Alternatives for people set on Saint Peter

Three places for the three reasons people leave a city on the shortlist: stay in the region, stay in the country, or keep the budget and change the country. A percentage appears only where both cities publish that metric from the same source, period and grain. Distances are straight lines — travel times are not collected yet.

North Bethesda as a Saint Peter alternative in the same country

A move, not a commute, at 1513 km, better on 2 of 3 metrics measured the same way, worse on 1. Recorded crime, per 100k cannot be compared like for like.

  • Median gross pay, city: €6,119 North Bethesda vs €2,315 Saint Peter+164%
  • Foreign residents: 34.1% North Bethesda vs 6.2% Saint Peter+446%
  • Unemployment: 3.6% North Bethesda vs 2.0% Saint Peter+82%
  • Recorded crime, per 100k: 3,458 North Bethesda vs 661 Saint Peterno percentage
Full comparisonMore about North Bethesda

Cities near Saint Peter

Published cities within 25 km, nearest first. Distances are straight-line.

Alternative cities in United States

Other cities in United States to compare with Saint Peter, nearest in population first.

All United States cities
Laurel12,186 residentsLowell12,184 residentsLakeland Highlands12,187 residentsWalker Mill12,187 residentsStreator12,190 residentsWebster12,194 residents

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Is Saint Peter part of Mankato?

Saint Peter is in the published commuting zone of Mankato; this does not mean it is administratively part of the hub. Mankato city profile

Relationship type: Commuting Zone Of. Source9

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Common questions

Answered from the published values on this page, each with its source and date.

What is the unemployment rate in Saint Peter?

The unemployment rate is 2 %. Source: Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS).

Is the air quality good in Saint Peter?

The annual PM2.5 mean is 8.43 µg/m³. The WHO 2021 guideline is 5 µg/m³ and the EU limit value is 25 µg/m³, so this reading is above the WHO guideline but within the EU limit. Source: US EPA Air Quality System (AQS).

How safe is Saint Peter?

Police recorded 661.2 incidents per 100,000. This counts all offences, so it is not comparable with a violent-crime-only rate from another source. Source: Crime in the United States 2025, Table 8: Offenses Known to Law Enforcement by State by City.

How many people live in Saint Peter?

The published population is 12,185 people. This is a supplemental estimate, not an official municipal measurement. Source: Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B01003 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS).

How many foreign residents live in Saint Peter?

761 residents hold a foreign nationality. Source: Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS).

Is Saint Peter a good place to live?

Saint Peter may suit different people for different reasons. The page's profile scores compare published cost, work, housing, safety, healthcare and other available factors; they are a decision aid, not a universal recommendation.

Is Saint Peter part of Mankato?

Saint Peter is in the published commuting zone of Mankato; this does not mean it is administratively part of the hub.

Which cities are near Saint Peter?

Mankato, North Mankato are near Saint Peter. Typed relationship labels are shown where published; other rows use straight-line distance from admitted coordinates.

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  author = {ImmigrationDB},
  title = {Saint Peter, United States: population, rent, salary, jobs},
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  year = {2026},
  date = {2026-10-16},
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}
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Sources

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  1. 2024 American Community Survey 5-year detailed tables api.census.gov · checked 2026-10-04
  2. ACS 2020-2024 5-year table-based Summary File, table B25064 (Median Gross Rent), place records www2.census.gov · checked 2026-09-18
  3. Area Health Resources Files (AHRF), County 2024-2025 release data.hrsa.gov · checked 2026-10-04
  4. Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS) api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-08-03
  5. Crime in the United States 2025, Table 8: Offenses Known to Law Enforcement by State by City cde.ucr.cjis.gov · checked 2026-10-04
  6. NOAA U.S. Monthly Climate Normals 1991-2020 — station USC00217405 (ST PETER) NOAA U.S. Monthly Climate Normals 1991-2020 · ncei.noaa.gov · checked 2026-07-31
  7. OpenFlights raw.githubusercontent.com · checked 2026-08-03
  8. OurAirports davidmegginson.github.io · checked 2026-08-03
  9. TIGERweb ACS2023 — Metropolitan and Micropolitan Statistical Areas (CBSA, January 1 2023) TIGERweb ACS2023 · tigerweb.geo.census.gov · checked 2026-09-19
  10. U.S. Census Bureau (Population Estimates Program) www2.census.gov · checked 2026-08-03
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  1. U.S. Census Bureau (TIGERweb ArcGIS REST service) tigerweb.geo.census.gov · checked 2026-08-03
  2. US EPA Air Quality System (AQS) aqs.epa.gov · checked 2026-08-06
  3. Verizon 300 Mbps home internet verizon.com · checked 2026-09-15
  4. Visible unlimited mobile plan visible.com · checked 2026-09-15
  5. Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B01003 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS) api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-09-11
  6. Wikidata identity and coordinates — Q1992792 Wikidata identity and coordinates · wikidata.org · checked 2026-09-05
  7. Wikidata identity and coordinates — Q913243 Wikidata identity and coordinates · wikidata.org · checked 2026-09-05
  8. Wikidata P1566 (GeoNames ID) exact join -> P625 (coordinate location) wikidata.org · checked 2026-09-11

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