Living in St. Peters
There were 509 physicians per 100,000 residents in 2026. St. Peters is in the United States; its population was 59,092 in July 2026. In July 2026, 48% of renter households spent at least 30% of income on housing. Foreign-born residents accounted for 3.8% of the population in 2026.
Which United States-wide rules apply when you move to St. Peters?
National rules stay on the country page instead of being relabelled as city data.
Housing and cost
Median gross rent was US$1,321 per month, while the median home value was US$269,900 in July 2026. Owner occupation was 79%, and the vacancy rate was 3.78% in July 2026.
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internet, 60 Mbps unlimited | 60.38 EUR/month | 30 Sept 2026 | Verizon 300 Mbps home internet22Official · national market |
| Mobile plan, 10 GB | 21.57 EUR/month | 30 Sept 2026 | Visible unlimited mobile plan23Official · national market |
| Median gross rent | $1,321/month | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS median gross rent6Official |
| Households spending over 30% of income on rent | 48.02 % | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS median gross rent6Official |
| Housing vacancy rate (legacy series) | 3.78 % | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS median gross rent6Official |
| Property crime per 100,000 residents | 2,014 per 100,000 people | 1 Jul 2026 | FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics11Official |
| Average monthly rent (whole dwelling) | 1,306 EUR/month | 31 Dec 2020 | ACS 2020-2024 5-year table-based Summary File, tables B25065 (Aggregate Gross Rent) and B25063 (Gross Rent, units with cash rent)4Official |
| Median monthly rent | 1,161 EUR/month | 31 Dec 2024 | Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables25Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context |
| Recorded property crimes | 471 offenses/year | 31 Dec 2025 | FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2025 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2025.zip)12Official |
Is St. Peters 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.
Worked out from these numbers
How international is the population?
3.7% of residents hold a foreign nationality — 2,243 of 61,398 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
Median household income was US$91,637 a year in July 2026.
St. Peters 2.3%
Unemployment rate (%)
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median household income | 91,637 USD/year | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS total population7Official |
| Households with cable, fibre or DSL broadband | 83.38 % | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS total population7Official |
| Households with a broadband subscription | 94.25 % | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS total population7Official |
| Households with internet but no subscription | 2.55 % | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS total population7Official |
| Households without internet | 3.2 % | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS total population7Official |
| Households with satellite internet | 6.04 % | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS total population7Official |
| Median gross salary | 3,993 EUR/month | 31 Dec 2020 | ACS 2020-2024 5-year table-based Summary File, table B20002 (Median Earnings in the Past 12 Months (in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars) by Sex for the Population 16 Years and Over with Earnings)2Official |
| Median gross salary (regional) | 3,694 EUR/month | 31 Dec 2025 | www.bls.gov24Official |
| Unemployment rate | 2.29 % | 31 Dec 2024 | Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables25Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context |
What does a salary buy in St. Peters?
Take-home pay after tax, minus rent and the everyday bills this city publishes. Each line names its source.
RentInternetMobileLeft over
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. | €3,112 |
| Rentaverage rent of a whole dwelling · official · ACS 2020-2024 5-year table-based Summary File, tables B25065 (Aggregate Gross Rent) and B25063 (Gross Rent, units with cash rent) · 2020-12-31 | − €1,306 |
| Internet€60 · official · Verizon 300 Mbps home internet · 2026-09-30 | − €60 |
| Mobile plan€22 · official · Visible unlimited mobile plan · 2026-09-30 | − €22 |
| Other everyday billsnot published for this city: public transport pass, utilities | — |
| Left overbefore the bills this city does not publish | €1,724 |
Public employment service
No exact public employment office is currently linked to St. Peters. The verified national service may still offer online registration, job search or an official office finder.
American Job Centers — Public employment service
Country-level service information is not treated as proof of a physical office in St. Peters. Sources checked through 10 Aug 2026.
Family and education
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Residents with high school education or higher | 95.87 % | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS median gross rent6Official |
| Schools | 62 schools | 30 Jun 2026 | NCES CCD public school count15Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · school district |
| School enrolment, share of residents | 21.61 % | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS median gross rent6Official |
Healthcare
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mental health provider ratio | 11 ratio | 30 Jun 2026 | HRSA mental health provider ratio14Official |
| Primary care doctors per 100,000 residents | 509 per 100,000 people | 30 Jun 2026 | HRSA mental health provider ratio14Official |
| Preventable hospitalizations | 2,768 per 100,000 people | 30 Jun 2026 | HRSA mental health provider ratio14Official |
Yes — migrants can receive medical care in St. Peters 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.
Open the official coverage guideSafety
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Recorded incidents per 100,000 residents | 1,265 offences per 100,000country median 1,586 | 31 Dec 2024 | FBI Crime Data Explorer / Uniform Crime Reporting13Official |
| Violent crime per 100,000 residents | 240.9 per 100,000 people | 1 Jul 2026 | FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics11Official |
| Recorded violent crimes | 105 offenses/year | 31 Dec 2025 | FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2025 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2025.zip)12Official |
Mobility and administration
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average commute time | 22.68 minutes | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS total population7Official |
| Workers commuting by bicycle | 0.14 % | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS total population7Official |
| Workers commuting by public transport | 0.14 % | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS total population7Official |
| Workers walking to work | 0.84 % | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS total population7Official |
Language courses and integration
No exact city-level course record is currently published for St. Peters. These verified national programmes may still apply; use the official programme page to check local availability.
Adult Education and English Language Acquisition (AEFLA) — State Language Course
U.S. Department of Education
For adult learners, adult English-language learners.
USCIS English and citizenship class finder — Civic Orientation
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services
For immigrants, future citizens.
Climate and air quality
Night-time low to daytime high
mm
Within WHO 2021 guidelineAbove WHO, within EU limitAbove EU legal limitCity annual mean · µg/m³
City values from the published air-quality observations. WHO 2021 guidelines and EU limit values are published constants.
St. Peters 6.1
Annual PM2.5 (µg/m³)
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| PM2.5 — annual mean | 6.08 µg/m³ | 31 Dec 2024 | EPA AQS annual PM2.5 monitor data 202432Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context |
| Average daytime high by month | Jan 4.17 · Feb 7.06 · Mar 12.89 · Apr 19.33 · May 24.44 · Jun 28.94 · Jul 31.11 · Aug 30.44 · Sep 26.89 · Oct 20.44 · Nov 12.94 · Dec 6.72 °C | 1991–2020 | NOAA U.S. Monthly Climate Normals 1991-2020 — station USC00237397 (ST CHARLES ELM PT)17Official · nearest-station reading |
| Average night-time low by month | Jan -6 · Feb -4.22 · Mar 0.722 · Apr 6.56 · May 12.33 · Jun 17.39 · Jul 19.61 · Aug 18.56 · Sep 13.89 · Oct 7.56 · Nov 1.61 · Dec -3.39 °C | 1991–2020 | NOAA U.S. Monthly Climate Normals 1991-2020 — station USC00238805 (WELDON SPRING NWS)18Official · nearest-station reading |
| Average precipitation by month | Jan 66.29 · Feb 61.72 · Mar 95 · Apr 119.4 · May 129.3 · Jun 119.9 · Jul 99.57 · Aug 90.93 · Sep 88.9 · Oct 85.6 · Nov 93.73 · Dec 77.98 mm | 1991–2020 | NOAA U.S. Monthly Climate Normals 1991-2020 — station USC00238805 (WELDON SPRING NWS)18Official · nearest-station reading |
| PM2.5, highest monitored reading | 56.5 µg/m³ | 1 Jul 2026 | EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean10Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · monitor observation |
| PM2.5, annual mean | 7.99 µg/m³ | 1 Jul 2026 | EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean10Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · monitor observation |
| PM2.5 monitoring sites | 2 monitors | 1 Jul 2026 | EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean10Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · monitor observation |
| Annual precipitation | 868.6 mm | 30 Jun 2026 | NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals16Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation |
| Maximum July temperature | 26.47 °C | 30 Jun 2026 | NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals16Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation |
| Average annual temperature | 14.62 °C | 30 Jun 2026 | NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals16Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation |
| Minimum January temperature | 3.55 °C | 30 Jun 2026 | NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals16Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation |
Similar climate. In United States: Indianapolis ±0.9 °C. Elsewhere: Markham (Canada) ±3.4 °C, Mississauga (Canada) ±3.4 °C, Richmond Hill (Canada) ±3.4 °C, Vaughan (Canada) ±3.4 °C, Cottbus (Germany) ±3.7 °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
By nationality
National passport96.3%
Calculated from the population and foreign-resident facts on this page.
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Foreign residents | 2,243 people | 31 Dec 2024 | Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables25Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context |
| Population | 61,398 people | 31 Dec 2024 | U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program21Official |
| Population covered by crime statistics | 62,360 people | 31 Dec 2025 | FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2025 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2025.zip)12Official |
Additional context
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value | 269,900 USD | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS median gross rent6Official |
| Owner-occupied homes | 79.03 % | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS median gross rent6Official |
| Labour force participation rate | 67.94 % | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS total population7Official |
| Residents born abroad | 3.8 % | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS total population7Official |
| Naturalized citizens, share of residents | 2.21 % | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS total population7Official |
| Non-citizens, share of residents | 1.59 % | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS total population7Official |
| Flu vaccination coverage | 64.25 % | 30 Jun 2026 | CDC BRFSS flu vaccination coverage8Official |
| Mammography screening coverage | 77.9 % | 30 Jun 2026 | CDC mammography screening rate9Official |
| Residents without health insurance | 3.84 % | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS median gross rent6Official |
| Residents with a bachelor's degree or higher | 39.18 % | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS median gross rent6Official |
| Crime reporting agencies | 1 agencies | 1 Jul 2026 | FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics11Official |
| Households with a vehicle available | 96.96 % | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS median gross rent6Official |
| Public transport agencies in the National Transit Database | 0 agencies | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS total population7Official |
| Workers aged 16 and over | 31,420 workers | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS total population7Official |
| Workers mainly working from home | 17.44 % | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS total population7Official |
| Households using cellular data plans | 89.26 % | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS total population7Official |
Alternatives for people set on St. Peters
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.
O'Fallon as a St. Peters alternative in the same region
9 km away, better on 1 of 4 metrics measured the same way, worse on 1. Median gross pay, city cannot be compared like for like.
- Recorded crime, per 100k: 538 O'Fallon vs 1,265 St. Peters−57%
- Median gross pay, city: €4,241 (2024) O'Fallon vs €3,993 (2020) St. Petersno percentage
- Unemployment: 2.7% O'Fallon vs 2.3% St. Peters+17%
- Median gross pay, region: €3,694 O'Fallon vs €3,694 St. Peterssame level
- Annual PM2.5: 6.1 µg/m³ O'Fallon vs 6.1 µg/m³ St. Peterssame level
Spring Hill as a St. Peters alternative in the same country
A move, not a commute, at 469 km, better on 2 of 4 metrics measured the same way, worse on 1. Median gross pay, city cannot be compared like for like.
- Recorded crime, per 100k: 663 Spring Hill vs 1,265 St. Peters−48%
- Median gross pay, city: €4,388 (2024) Spring Hill vs €3,993 (2020) St. Petersno percentage
- Unemployment: 2.1% Spring Hill vs 2.3% St. Peters−10%
- Annual PM2.5: 6.5 µg/m³ Spring Hill vs 6.1 µg/m³ St. Peters+7%
- Median gross pay, region: €3,723 Spring Hill vs €3,694 St. Peterssame level
Cities near St. Peters
Published cities within 25 km, nearest first. Distances are straight-line.
- Rent
- 1,156 EUR/monthMedian monthly rent · 2020-12-31
- Salary
- 3,948 EUR/monthMedian gross salary · 2024-12-31
- Rent
- 1,467 EUR/monthMedian monthly rent · 2020-12-31
- Salary
- 4,677 EUR/monthMedian gross salary · 2020-12-31
Alternative cities in United States
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How does St. Peters compare?
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Is St. Peters part of St. Louis?
St. Peters is in the published commuting zone of St. Louis; this does not mean it is administratively part of the hub. St. Louis city profile
Relationship type: Commuting Zone Of. Source19
Common questions
Answered from the published values on this page, each with its source and date.
What is the typical salary around St. Peters?
The median gross salary is 3,694 EUR/month. Source: www.bls.gov.
What is the unemployment rate in St. Peters?
The unemployment rate is 2.29 %. This is a supplemental estimate, not an official municipal measurement. Source: Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables.
Is the air quality good in St. Peters?
The annual PM2.5 mean is 6.08 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. This is a supplemental estimate, not an official municipal measurement. Source: EPA AQS annual PM2.5 monitor data 2024.
How safe is St. Peters?
Police recorded 1,265 offences per 100,000. This counts all offences, so it is not comparable with a violent-crime-only rate from another source. Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer / Uniform Crime Reporting.
How many people live in St. Peters?
The published population is 61,398 people. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program.
How many foreign residents live in St. Peters?
2,243 residents hold a foreign nationality. This is a supplemental estimate, not an official municipal measurement. Source: Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables.
Is St. Peters a good place to live?
St. Peters 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 St. Peters part of St. Louis?
St. Peters is in the published commuting zone of St. Louis; this does not mean it is administratively part of the hub.
Which cities are near St. Peters?
Cottleville, St. Charles, Weldon Spring, O'Fallon, Dardenne Prairie are near St. Peters. Typed relationship labels are shown where published; other rows use straight-line distance from admitted coordinates.
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- ACS 2020-2024 5-year table-based Summary File, table B25064 (Median Gross Rent), place records www2.census.gov · checked 2026-09-18
- ACS 2020-2024 5-year table-based Summary File, tables B25065 (Aggregate Gross Rent) and B25063 (Gross Rent, units with cash rent) www2.census.gov · checked 2026-09-19
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- ACS median gross rent api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-07-04
- ACS total population api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-07-04
- CDC BRFSS flu vaccination coverage data.cdc.gov · checked 2026-06-30
- CDC mammography screening rate data.cdc.gov · checked 2026-06-30
- EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean aqs.epa.gov · checked 2026-07-01
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- FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics cde.ucr.cjis.gov · checked 2026-07-01
- FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2025 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2025.zip) cde.ucr.cjis.gov · checked 2026-09-05
- FBI Crime Data Explorer / Uniform Crime Reporting cde.ucr.cjis.gov · checked 2026-08-04
- HRSA mental health provider ratio data.hrsa.gov · checked 2026-06-30
- NCES CCD public school count nces.ed.gov · checked 2026-06-30
- NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals ncei.noaa.gov · checked 2026-06-30
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- U.S. Census Bureau TIGERweb Places (layer 4 incorporated places, layer 5 CDPs; identical query) tigerweb.geo.census.gov · checked 2026-09-11
- U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program www2.census.gov · checked 2026-08-05
- Verizon 300 Mbps home internet verizon.com · checked 2026-09-15
- Visible unlimited mobile plan visible.com · checked 2026-09-15
- www.bls.gov bls.gov · checked 2026-08-27
- Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-07-26
- Coordinate identity evidence wikidata.org · checked 2026-09-06
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- EPA AQS annual PM2.5 monitor data 2024 aqs.epa.gov · checked 2026-07-26
- Wikidata P1566 (GeoNames ID) exact join -> P625 (coordinate location) wikidata.org · checked 2026-09-11
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