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St. Peter, Minnesota

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Population in 2022: 12,156 (100% urban, 0% rural).
Population change since 2000: +24.7%
 
Males: 6,467  (53.2%)
Females: 5,689  (46.8%)
Median resident age:

34.7 years
Minnesota median age:

39.0 years

Zip codes: 56082.

Estimated median household income in 2022: $65,680 (it was $40,344 in 2000)
St. Peter:

$65,680
MN:

$82,338

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $30,974 (it was $16,634 in 2000)

St. Peter city income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $238,473 (it was $100,100 in 2000)
St. Peter:

$238,473
MN:

$314,600

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $288,379; detached houses: $310,574; townhouses or other attached units: $265,132; in 2-unit structures: $252,255; in 3-to-4-unit structures: $302,846; in 5-or-more-unit structures: $257,380; mobile homes: $43,396

Median gross rent in 2022: $945.

March 2022 cost of living index in St. Peter: 76.9 (low, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 18.5%
(14.9% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 33.9% for Black residents, 41.2% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 50.0% for American Indian residents, 66.7% for other race residents, 32.8% for two or more races residents)

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  • Races in St. Peter, MN (2022)
    • 9,42778.0%White alone
    • 9838.1%Hispanic
    • 7736.4%Black alone
    • 5194.3%Two or more races
    • 2281.9%Asian alone
    • 760.6%Other race alone
    • 590.5%American Indian alone

Races in St. Peter detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth

Crime rates in St. Peter by year

Type

2009

2010

2011

2012

2013

2014

2015

2016

2017

2018

2019

2020

2021

2022
Murders
(per 100,000)		1
(9.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		1
(8.7)		1
(8.7)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)
Rapes
(per 100,000)		9
(81.1)		4
(35.7)		5
(44.3)		7
(62.0)		5
(43.5)		3
(26.1)		8
(68.6)		1
(8.5)		7
(59.4)		5
(41.6)		6
(49.9)		7
(58.1)		7
(57.8)		10
(85.9)
Robberies
(per 100,000)		2
(18.0)		0
(0.0)		2
(17.7)		3
(26.6)		2
(17.4)		0
(0.0)		1
(8.6)		2
(17.0)		2
(17.0)		2
(16.7)		0
(0.0)		1
(8.3)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)
Assaults
(per 100,000)		13
(117.1)		11
(98.2)		7
(62.0)		7
(62.0)		14
(121.7)		6
(52.2)		10
(85.7)		7
(59.5)		6
(50.9)		6
(50.0)		10
(83.1)		6
(49.8)		15
(123.8)		8
(68.7)
Burglaries
(per 100,000)		50
(450.3)		28
(250.1)		35
(310.2)		28
(247.9)		36
(312.9)		33
(286.9)		26
(222.9)		20
(170.0)		12
(101.9)		15
(124.9)		13
(108.0)		12
(99.7)		13
(107.3)		7
(60.1)
Thefts
(per 100,000)		237
(2,135)		215
(1,920)		233
(2,065)		225
(1,992)		191
(1,660)		140
(1,217)		143
(1,226)		129
(1,097)		128
(1,087)		135
(1,124)		112
(930.9)		99
(822.2)		115
(948.8)		88
(755.6)
Auto thefts
(per 100,000)		2
(18.0)		5
(44.7)		12
(106.4)		2
(17.7)		10
(86.9)		6
(52.2)		6
(51.4)		8
(68.0)		9
(76.4)		7
(58.3)		3
(24.9)		3
(24.9)		6
(49.5)		2
(17.2)
Arson
(per 100,000)		0
(0.0)		3
(26.8)		0
(0.0)		1
(8.9)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		1
(8.5)		0
(0.0)		3
(25.0)		0
(0.0)		2
(16.6)		0
(0.0)		4
(34.3)
City-Data.com crime index230.0146.1166.0168.4177.0121.6143.385.0119.5106.6103.3100.8120.4118.2

The City-Data.com crime index weighs serious crimes and violent crimes more heavily. Higher means more crime, U.S. average is 246.1. It adjusts for the number of visitors and daily workers commuting into cities.

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City-data.com crime index in St. Peter, MN

Crime rate in St. Peter detailed stats: murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, arson

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2021, including police officers: 20 (14 officers - 12 male; 2 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.16
Minnesota average:

1.76
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Ancestries: German (35.8%), Norwegian (8.9%), American (7.0%), Irish (4.3%), African (2.8%), European (2.6%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Incorporated in 1865

Land area: 5.42 square miles.

Population density: 2,242 people per square mile   (low).

St. Peter, Minnesota map

803 residents are foreign born (2.6% Africa, 1.9% Latin America, 0.9% Europe, 0.9% Asia).

This city:

6.6%
Minnesota:

8.5%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $2,707 (1.1%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $2,527 (1.2%)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Eden Prairie, MN (44.0 miles , pop. 54,901).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Minneapolis, MN (55.8 miles , pop. 382,618).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (360.9 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities:

Kasota, MN (1.6 miles ),
Cleveland, MN (2.5 miles ),
Le Sueur, MN (3.2 miles ),
North Mankato, MN (3.3 miles ),
Madison Lake, MN (3.4 miles ),
Mankato, MN (3.4 miles ),
Nicollet, MN (3.4 miles ),
Eagle Lake, MN (3.5 miles )

Latitude: 44.33 N, Longitude: 93.96 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: +1,953 (+16.2%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 4,708 (70.7%)

Area code commonly used in this area: 507

Distribution of median household income in St. Peter, MN in 2022
Distribution of house value in St. Peter, MN in 2022
St. Peter satellite photo by USGS

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 2022: 10 buildings, average cost: $246,900
  • 2021: 17 buildings, average cost: $252,000
  • 2020: 16 buildings, average cost: $228,600
  • 2019: 6 buildings, average cost: $232,100
  • 2018: 19 buildings, average cost: $248,100
  • 2017: 22 buildings, average cost: $188,600
  • 2016: 23 buildings, average cost: $197,900
  • 2015: 12 buildings, average cost: $172,900
  • 2014: 21 buildings, average cost: $203,900
  • 2013: 14 buildings, average cost: $188,700
  • 2012: 7 buildings, average cost: $254,200
  • 2011: 5 buildings, average cost: $199,800
  • 2010: 8 buildings, average cost: $141,900
  • 2009: 10 buildings, average cost: $147,100
  • 2008: 6 buildings, average cost: $185,500
  • 2007: 11 buildings, average cost: $184,100
  • 2006: 37 buildings, average cost: $174,600
  • 2005: 51 buildings, average cost: $154,800
  • 2004: 57 buildings, average cost: $131,000
  • 2003: 53 buildings, average cost: $180,800
  • 2002: 50 buildings, average cost: $180,800
  • 2001: 66 buildings, average cost: $114,400
  • 2000: 17 buildings, average cost: $111,000
  • 1999: 36 buildings, average cost: $107,700
  • 1998: 33 buildings, average cost: $104,500
  • 1997: 31 buildings, average cost: $104,500
Number of permits per 10,000 St. Peter, MN residents
Average permit cost in St. Peter, MN
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

2.0%
Minnesota:

2.6%
Historical population in St. Peter, MN
Historical housing units in St. Peter, MN

Population change in the 1990s: +165 (+1.7%).
Most common industries in St. Peter, MN (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Educational services (28.1%)
  • Health care (10.9%)
  • Accommodation & food services (7.3%)
  • Public administration (3.7%)
  • Construction (3.5%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (3.0%)
  • Computer & electronic products (2.7%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Educational services (25.4%)
  • Construction (7.0%)
  • Health care (5.9%)
  • Accommodation & food services (5.3%)
  • Public administration (4.0%)
  • Metal & metal products (3.4%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (3.2%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Educational services (30.6%)
  • Health care (15.7%)
  • Accommodation & food services (9.1%)
  • Public administration (3.4%)
  • Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, similar organizations (3.3%)
  • Social assistance (3.1%)
  • Computer & electronic products (3.1%)
Most common occupations in St. Peter, MN (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (4.8%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (3.9%)
  • Postsecondary teachers (3.7%)
  • Other teachers, instructors, education, training, and library occupations (3.6%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (3.3%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (3.2%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (2.9%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Postsecondary teachers (5.7%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (5.1%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (3.6%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (3.5%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (3.3%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (3.0%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (3.0%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (8.2%)
  • Other teachers, instructors, education, training, and library occupations (4.9%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (4.8%)
  • Information and record clerks, except customer service representatives (4.4%)
  • Waiters and waitresses (3.6%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (3.5%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (3.2%)

Average climate in St. Peter, Minnesota

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Tornado activity:

St. Peter-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Minnesota state average. It is 40% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 3/29/1998, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 15.7 miles away from the St. Peter city center killed one person and injured 19 people and caused $75 million in damages.

On 3/29/1998, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 0.7 miles away from the city center killed one person and caused $120 million in damages.

Earthquake activity:

St. Peter-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Minnesota state average. It is 85% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 7/9/1975 at 14:54:15, a magnitude 4.6 (4.6 MB, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 137.6 miles away from St. Peter center
On 6/5/1993 at 01:24:53, a magnitude 4.1 (4.1 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 147.2 miles away from St. Peter center
On 3/4/1983 at 06:32:18, a magnitude 4.6 (4.4 MB, 4.6 LG, 4.4 ML) earthquake occurred 269.8 miles away from the city center
On 11/3/2002 at 20:41:56, a magnitude 4.3 (4.3 MB, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 269.7 miles away from the city center
On 10/20/1995 at 15:57:18, a magnitude 3.7 (3.7 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 174.1 miles away from the city center
On 2/9/1994 at 08:45:35, a magnitude 3.1 (3.1 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 69.1 miles away from St. Peter center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Nicollet County (20) is greater than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 14
Emergencies Declared: 3

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 15, Storms: 8, Tornadoes: 4, Winds: 3, Winter Storms: 2, Blizzard: 1, Drought: 1, Heavy Rain: 1, Hurricane: 1, Landslide: 1, Mudslide: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
St. Peter topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers near St. Peter:

  • GOOD SAMARITAN SOCIETY - ST PETER (Nursing Home, about 1 miles away; ST PETER, MN)
  • RIVER'S EDGE HOSPITAL & CLINIC Critical Access Hospitals (about 2 miles away; ST PETER, MN)
  • ST PETER REGIONAL TREATMENT CENTER (Hospital, about 2 miles away; SAINT PETER, MN)
  • GARDENVIEW NURSING HOME (Nursing Home, about 10 miles away; LE SUEUR, MN)
  • MINNESOTA VALLEY HLTH CTR-LONG (Nursing Home, about 10 miles away; LE SUEUR, MN)
  • THERESE K SEXTON HOME SOUTH (Hospital, about 11 miles away; NORTH MANKATO, MN)
  • ALLIANCE HEALTH SERVICES (Home Health Center, about 12 miles away; MANKATO, MN)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to St. Peter:

  • Gustavus Adolphus College (about 1 miles; Saint Peter, MN; Full-time enrollment: 2,496)
  • South Central College (about 12 miles; North Mankato, MN; FT enrollment: 2,726)
  • Minnesota State University-Mankato (about 13 miles; Mankato, MN; FT enrollment: 13,940)
  • St Olaf College (about 40 miles; Northfield, MN; FT enrollment: 3,141)
  • Normandale Community College (about 47 miles; Bloomington, MN; FT enrollment: 7,048)
  • Dakota County Technical College (about 53 miles; Rosemount, MN; FT enrollment: 2,478)
  • Minneapolis Community and Technical College (about 56 miles; Minneapolis, MN; FT enrollment: 6,726)

Public high schools in St. Peter:

Public elementary/middle schools in St. Peter:

Private elementary/middle schools in St. Peter:

  • JOHN IRELAND SCHOOL (Students: 88, Location: 1801 W BROADWAY, Grades: KG-6)
  • ST PETER LUTHERAN SCHOOL (Students: 48, Location: 427 W MULBERRY ST, Grades: KG-8)
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Points of interest:

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Notable locations in St. Peter: Nicollet County Fairgrounds (A), Riverside Park Campgrounds (B), Folke Bernadotte Memorial Library (C), Saint Peter Police Department (D), Saint Peter Fire Department (E), Nicollet County Sheriffs Office (F), Nicollet County Courthouse (G), Treaty Site History Center Museum (H), Tomlinson Hall (I), Sunrise Hall (J), Shantz Hall (K), Service Building (L), Phelps Hall (M), Pexton Hall (N), Old Center Building (O), Maintenance Building (P), Johnson Hall (Q), Hoffman Center (R), Green Acres Building (S), Community South Building (T). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in St. Peter include: Bethany Alliance Church (A), Calvary Baptist Church (B), Church of Saint Peter (C), Church of the Holy Communion (D), Saint Peter Evangelical Lutheran Church (E), Trinity Lutheran Church (F), Union Presbyterian Church (G), First Lutheran Church (H), Sunrise Assembly of God Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Wood Hill Cemetery (1), Calvary Cemetery (2), Woodlawn Cemetery (3). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in St. Peter include: Gorman Park (1), Saint Julien Cox House Historical Marker (2), Traverse Des Sioux Park (3), Jefferson Park (4), Stones Park (5), Riverside Park (6), Minnesota Square Park (7), Johnson Park (8), Veterans Memorial Park (9). Display/hide their locations on the map

Birthplace of: Gerald Gustafson - Aviator, John Albert Johnson - Politician, Earl Renneke - Politician, Joan M. Plaisted - US diplomat, Godfrey G. Goodwin - Minnesota Representative, Tera Bjorklund - WNBA player (Los Angeles Sparks, born: Jun 29, 1982), Steve Neils - Football player.

Nicollet County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Highest Potential

Drinking water stations with addresses in St. Peter that have no violations reported:

  • LAKES AND LINKS HOMEOWNERS ASSOCIATION (Address: 405 West St. Julien Street , Population served: 63, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
Average household size:
This city:

2.4 people
Minnesota:

2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:

61.6%
Whole state:

64.6%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:

7.0%
Whole state:

6.9%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.4% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.1% of all households

People in group quarters in St. Peter in 2010:

  • 1,953 people in college/university student housing
  • 527 people in residential treatment centers for adults
  • 106 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities
  • 34 people in group homes intended for adults
  • 19 people in local jails and other municipal confinement facilities
  • 13 people in group homes for juveniles (non-correctional)
  • 12 people in residential treatment centers for juveniles (non-correctional)

People in group quarters in St. Peter in 2000:

  • 1,833 people in college dormitories (includes college quarters off campus)
  • 343 people in mental (psychiatric) hospitals or wards
  • 136 people in nursing homes
  • 40 people in wards in general hospitals for patients who have no usual home elsewhere
  • 33 people in hospitals or wards for drug/alcohol abuse
  • 15 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
  • 8 people in other group homes
  • 4 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
  • 2 people in other nonhousehold living situations

Banks with branches in St. Peter (2011 data):

  • First National Bank Minnesota: at 226 West Nassau Street, branch established on 1857/01/01. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $190.1 mil, Deposits: $164.2 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 3 total offices, Holding Company: Bancommunity Service Corporation
  • HomeTown Bank: St. Peter Branch at 102 South Third Street, branch established on 1931/01/01. Info updated 2011/07/21: Bank assets: $199.4 mil, Deposits: $166.0 mil, headquarters in Redwood Falls, MN, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 8 total offices

For population 15 years and over in St. Peter:

Marital status in St. Peter, MN
  • Never married: 48.3%
  • Now married: 34.8%
  • Separated: 0.1%
  • Widowed: 5.6%
  • Divorced: 11.1%

For population 25 years and over in St. Peter:

  • High school or higher: 90.3%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 29.4%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 12.8%
  • Unemployed: 7.9%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 12.1 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

11.4
Minnesota average:

10.9

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - St. Peter
Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for St. Peter, MN (based on Nicollet County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Mainline Protestant6,19810
Evangelical Protestant5,75013
Catholic5,7415
Other101
None15,028-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 6
Nicollet County:

1.89 / 10,000 pop.
Minnesota:

1.83 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 11
This county:

3.46 / 10,000 pop.
Minnesota:

3.90 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 16
This county:

5.04 / 10,000 pop.
State:

6.98 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Nicollet County:

6.4%
Minnesota:

6.5%
Adult obesity rate:
This county:

28.3%
Minnesota:

25.9%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Here:

11.9%
Minnesota:

13.0%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
This city:

47.1%
Minnesota:

50.6%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
Here:

43.7%
Minnesota:

48.4%

Average BMI:
St. Peter:

28.0
Minnesota:

28.5

People feeling badly about themselves:
St. Peter:

21.9%
State:

21.0%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
This city:

12.6%
Minnesota:

9.8%

Average hours sleeping at night:
This city:

6.9
State:

6.8

Overweight people:
St. Peter:

29.4%
Minnesota:

33.5%

General health condition:
Here:

55.3%
State:

57.7%

Average condition of hearing:
Here:

78.5%
Minnesota:

79.3%

More about Health and Nutrition of St. Peter, MN Residents

St. Peter government finances - Expenditure in 2021 (per resident):

  • Construction - Hospitals: $5,652,000 ($464.96)
    Regular Highways: $40,000 ($3.29)
  • Current Operations - Hospitals: $83,634,000 ($6880.06)
    Electric Utilities: $10,743,000 ($883.76)
    Water Utilities: $3,242,000 ($266.70)
    Sewerage: $2,917,000 ($239.96)
    Police Protection: $2,883,000 ($237.17)
    General - Other: $2,866,000 ($235.77)
    Regular Highways: $2,050,000 ($168.64)
    Parks and Recreation: $1,883,000 ($154.90)
    Solid Waste Management: $1,045,000 ($85.97)
    Housing and Community Development: $574,000 ($47.22)
    Local Fire Protection: $476,000 ($39.16)
    Financial Administration: $476,000 ($39.16)
    Health - Other: $428,000 ($35.21)
    Central Staff Services: $53,000 ($4.36)
  • General - Interest on Debt: $1,423,000 ($117.06)
  • Intergovernmental to Local - Other - Hospitals: $110,000 ($9.05)
  • Other Capital Outlay - Health - Other: $7,781,000 ($640.10)
    Hospitals: $2,576,000 ($211.91)
    Electric Utilities: $574,000 ($47.22)
    Regular Highways: $509,000 ($41.87)
    General - Other: $450,000 ($37.02)
    Housing and Community Development: $423,000 ($34.80)
    Sewerage: $314,000 ($25.83)
    Parks and Recreation: $271,000 ($22.29)
    Local Fire Protection: $189,000 ($15.55)
    Solid Waste Management: $93,000 ($7.65)
    Police Protection: $80,000 ($6.58)
    Water Utilities: $21,000 ($1.73)
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $10,914,000 ($897.83)
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $361,000 ($29.70)

St. Peter government finances - Revenue in 2021 (per resident):

  • Charges - Hospital Public: $81,284,000 ($6686.74)
    Sewerage: $4,878,000 ($401.28)
    Solid Waste Management: $895,000 ($73.63)
    Other: $625,000 ($51.41)
    Regular Highways: $369,000 ($30.36)
    Housing and Community Development: $241,000 ($19.83)
    Parks and Recreation: $62,000 ($5.10)
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Health and Hospitals: $6,225,000 ($512.09)
    Other: $162,000 ($13.33)
    Housing and Community Development: $130,000 ($10.69)
    Electric Utilities: $13,000 ($1.07)
    Sewerage: $10,000 ($0.82)
    Water Utilities: $10,000 ($0.82)
    Highways: $7,000 ($0.58)
  • Local Intergovernmental - Other: $74,000 ($6.09)
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $628,000 ($51.66)
    Interest Earnings: $191,000 ($15.71)
    Special Assessments: $54,000 ($4.44)
    Fines and Forfeits: $41,000 ($3.37)
  • Revenue - Electric Utilities: $12,503,000 ($1028.55)
    Water Utilities: $3,874,000 ($318.69)
  • State Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $3,175,000 ($261.19)
    Other: $745,000 ($61.29)
    Health and Hospitals: $402,000 ($33.07)
  • Tax - Property: $3,306,000 ($271.96)
    Other License: $172,000 ($14.15)
    Public Utilities Sales: $123,000 ($10.12)

St. Peter government finances - Debt in 2021 (per resident):

  • Long Term Debt - Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $86,092,000 ($7082.26)
    Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $76,464,000 ($6290.23)
    Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $71,839,000 ($5909.76)
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $62,212,000 ($5117.80)
    Beginning Outstanding - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $527,000 ($43.35)
    Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue: $401,000 ($32.99)
    Retired Nonguaranteed - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $126,000 ($10.37)
  • Short Term Debt Outstanding - Beginning: $14,865,000 ($1222.85)

St. Peter government finances - Cash and Securities in 2021 (per resident):

  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $16,486,000 ($1356.20)
  • Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $1,550,000 ($127.51)

Businesses in St. Peter, MN

  • AmericInn: 1
  • Arby's: 1
  • McDonald's: 1

Strongest AM radio stations in St. Peter:

  • KRBI (1310 AM; 1 kW; ST. PETER, MN; Owner: THREE EAGLES COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • KFAN (1130 AM; 50 kW; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • KTOE (1420 AM; 5 kW; MANKATO, MN; Owner: MINNESOTA VALLEY BROADCASTING CO.)
  • WCCO (830 AM; 50 kW; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: INFINITY MEDIA CORPORATION)
  • WCTS (1030 AM; 50 kW; MAPLEWOOD, MN; Owner: CNTL. BAPT. THEO/AL SEMI MINNEAPOLIS)
  • KSTP (1500 AM; 50 kW; ST. PAUL, MN; Owner: KSTP-AM, LLC (DELAWARE))
  • KYSM (1230 AM; 1 kW; MANKATO, MN; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KTIS (900 AM; 25 kW; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: NORTHWESTERN COLLEGE)
  • KDHL (920 AM; 5 kW; FARIBAULT, MN; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WMNN (1330 AM; 10 kW; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: MINNESOTA PUBLIC RADIO.)
  • KSMM (1530 AM; 9 kW; SHAKOPEE, MN; Owner: STARBOARD BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WEBC (560 AM; 50 kW; DULUTH, MN)
  • KKMS (980 AM; 5 kW; RICHFIELD, MN)

Strongest FM radio stations in St. Peter:

  • KRBI-FM (105.5 FM; ST. PETER, MN; Owner: THREE EAGLES COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • KGAC (90.5 FM; ST. PETER, MN; Owner: MINNESOTA PUBLIC RADIO, INC.)
  • KDOG (96.7 FM; NORTH MANKATO, MN; Owner: MINNESOTA VALLEY BROADCASTING, CO.)
  • KNGA (91.5 FM; ST. PETER, MN; Owner: MINNESOTA PUBLIC RADIO)
  • KYSM-FM (103.5 FM; MANKATO, MN; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KXLP (93.1 FM; NEW ULM, MN; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KMSU (89.7 FM; MANKATO, MN; Owner: MANKATO STATE UNIVERSITY)
  • KEEZ-FM (99.1 FM; MANKATO, MN; Owner: THREE EAGLES OF LUVERNE, INC.)
  • K274AL (102.7 FM; MANKATO, MN; Owner: REFUGE MEDIA GROUP)
  • K250AC (97.9 FM; ST. PETER, MN; Owner: MINNESOTA VALLEY CHRISTIAN RADIO)
  • K206DI (89.1 FM; NICOLLET, MN; Owner: REFUGE MEDIA GROUP)
  • KRDS-FM (95.5 FM; NEW PRAGUE, MN; Owner: RADIO SOUTHERN MINNESOTA, LLC)
  • KOWZ-FM (100.9 FM; BLOOMING PRAIRIE, MN; Owner: BLOOMING PRAIRIE FARM RADIO INC.)
  • KXAC (100.5 FM; ST. JAMES, MN; Owner: MINNESOTA VALLEY BROADCASTING CO.)

TV broadcast stations around St. Peter:

  • K30FN (Channel 30; ST. JAMES, MN; Owner: COOPERATIVE TELEVISION ASSOCIATION OF SOUTHERN MINNESOTA)
  • KEYC-TV (Channel 12; MANKATO, MN; Owner: UNITED COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION)
St. Peter fatal accident statistics for 1975 - 2021
Fatal road traffic accident statistics for 1975 - 2021
See more detailed statistics of St. Peter fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2021 here
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 14Number of bridges
  • 184ft / 56.1mTotal length
  • $1,405,999,000Total costs
  • 73,594Total average daily traffic
  • 4,800Total average daily truck traffic
New bridges in St. Peter, MN - historical statistics
  • New bridges - historical statistics
  • 11920-1929
  • 11930-1939
  • 11960-1969
  • 31980-1989
  • 41990-1999
  • 22000-2009
  • 22010-2019
See full National Bridge Inventory statistics for St. Peter, MN

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

14 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers in St. Peter)

FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers:

3
  • 800 West College Ave. (Lat: 44.322667 Lon: -93.969861), Type: Mast, Structure height: 19.8 m, Overall height: 23.4 m, Call Sign: WQDY954,
    Assigned Frequencies: 72.4000 MHz, Grant Date: 09/11/2015, Expiration Date: 12/05/2025, Certifier: Warren Wunderlich, Registrant: Primex Wireless, Inc., 965 Wells St., Lake Geneva, WI 53147, Phone: (800) 537-0464

  • 46599 391st Ave (Lat: 44.273472 Lon: -94.048972), Call Sign: WQWK439,
    Assigned Frequencies: 157.725 MHz, Grant Date: 09/21/2015, Expiration Date: 09/21/2025, Certifier: Marty Mogensen, Registrant: 2-Way Radio Of Minnesota, Inc., 604 E First Street, Janesville, MN 56048, Phone: (507) 234-5279, Fax: (507) 234-5302, Email:

  • 35778 425th Ave (Lat: 44.431722 Lon: -94.130556), Call Sign: WRUX281, Licensee ID: L02599360,
    Assigned Frequencies: 462.050 MHz, Grant Date: 10/14/2022, Expiration Date: 10/14/2032, Certifier: Burton Norell, Registrant: Burton Norell, 35778 425th Ave, St.Peter, MN 56082, Phone: (507) 381-4091, Email:


FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

3
  • ST. PETER (MNDOT), 100 Freeman Drive (Lat: 44.306611 Lon: -93.985083), Type: Tower, Structure height: 54.5 m, Overall height: 57.9 m, Call Sign: WQPP907,
    Assigned Frequencies: 6256.54 MHz, Grant Date: 07/17/2012, Expiration Date: 07/17/2022, Cancellation Date: 09/17/2022, Certifier: Larry Sycks, Registrant: Psc Alliance Inc., 4921 5th Avenue South, Minneapolis, MN 55419, Phone: (612) 216-1502, Fax: (888) 384-9171, Email:

  • MS03NP443, 800 West College Avenue (Lat: 44.323278 Lon: -93.972278), Type: Building, Structure height: 24.4 m, Overall height: 26.4 m, Call Sign: WQPZ238,
    Assigned Frequencies: 23075.0 MHz, Grant Date: 09/25/2012, Expiration Date: 09/25/2022, Cancellation Date: 08/23/2021, Certifier: David Werblow, Registrant: Dla Piper LLP, 500 8th Street, Nw, Washington, DC 20004, Phone: (202) 799-4216, Fax: (202) 799-5616, Email:

  • A1P0683C, 1302 W. Broadway Ave. (Lat: 44.331389 Lon: -93.972500), Type: Tank, Structure height: 39.6 m, Call Sign: WQRJ734,
    Assigned Frequencies: 19475.0 MHz, 19475.0 MHz, 19475.0 MHz, 19475.0 MHz, 19475.0 MHz, 19475.0 MHz, 19475.0 MHz, 19475.0 MHz, Grant Date: 05/30/2013, Expiration Date: 05/30/2023, Cancellation Date: 03/20/2023, Certifier: Dan Menser, Registrant: T-Mobile Usa, Inc., 12920 Se 38th Street, Bellevue, WA 98006, Phone: (425) 383-8401, Fax: (425) 383-4040, Email:


FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

7
  • Call Sign: AA0SD, Previous Call Sign: KG0MG, Licensee ID: L00820421, Grant Date: 01/07/2014, Expiration Date: 03/29/2024, Certifier: Charles H Bruce, Registrant: Charles H Bruce, 500 W Jackson St Apt 211, St. Peter, MN 56082-1592

  • Call Sign: KB0VXN, Previous Call Sign: KA0ZJW, Licensee ID: L00958569, Grant Date: 01/19/2017, Expiration Date: 03/01/2027, Cancellation Date: 03/09/2021, Certifier: Michael A Songstad, Registrant: Michael A Songstad, 1128 Willow Drive, St. Peter, MN 56082

  • Call Sign: KD0RLL, Licensee ID: L01699879, Grant Date: 03/30/2012, Expiration Date: 03/30/2022, Cancellation Date: 08/05/2014, Certifier: Joseph C Reinemann, Registrant: Joseph C Reinemann, 38271 Timber Ln, St. Peter, MN 56082-5047

  • Call Sign: K0JCR, Previous Call Sign: KD0RLL, Licensee ID: L01699879, Grant Date: 08/05/2014, Expiration Date: 08/05/2024, Certifier: Joseph C Reinemann, Registrant: Joseph C Reinemann, 38271 Timber Ln, St. Peter, MN 56082-5047

  • Call Sign: NG0C, Previous Call Sign: KL2SX, Licensee ID: L01488252, Grant Date: 02/06/2016, Expiration Date: 02/06/2026, Cancellation Date: 01/01/2019, Certifier: Michael C Anderson, Registrant: M. Charlie Anderson, 43261 315th Ave, St. Peter, MN 56082

  • Call Sign: KL2SX, Previous Call Sign: NG0C, Licensee ID: L01488252, Grant Date: 01/01/2019, Expiration Date: 01/01/2029, Cancellation Date: 02/20/2019, Certifier: Michael C Andeeson, Registrant: M. Charlie Anderson, 43261 315th Ave, St. Peter, MN 56082

  • Call Sign: NG0C, Previous Call Sign: KL2SX, Licensee ID: L01488252, Grant Date: 02/20/2019, Expiration Date: 02/20/2029, Certifier: Michael C Anderson, Registrant: M. Charlie Anderson, 43261 315th Ave, St. Peter, MN 56082


Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in St. Peter, MN
  • 88.6%Utility gas
  • 7.0%Electricity
  • 2.4%Wood
  • 1.7%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 0.3%Other fuel
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in St. Peter, MN
  • 58.0%Utility gas
  • 40.7%Electricity
  • 0.7%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 0.7%No fuel used


St. Peter compared to Minnesota state average:

  • Unemployed percentage below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage above state average.
  • Median age significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • Number of college students significantly above state average.

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  • #63 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the largest percentage of people in hospitals or wards for drug/alcohol abuse (population 1,000+)"
  • #79 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in industries: educational services (population 5,000+)"
  • #94 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the most people taking a ferryboat to work (population 5,000+)"
  • #99 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the largest percentage of people in wards in general hospitals for patients who have no usual home elsewhere (population 1,000+)"
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