City

Petersburg, ND

1 ZIP code  ·  Nelson County  ·  North Dakota

👥211Population
💰$78,125Median HH Income≈ Avg
🎂51.2Median Age
🏠$112,500Median Home Value▼ 60% below avg
🎓55.0%College Grads▲ 42% above avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 47.9% Female 52.1% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 88.6%Hispanic: 2.4%Asian: 4.3%Other: 3.3%Race
White88.6%
Hispanic2.4%
Asian4.3%
Other3.3%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
3%
5–17
28%
18–24
0%
25–44
15%
45–64
24%
65+
16%

Key Indicators

Median Age51.2 yrs
Avg HH Size2.27
Below Poverty4.7% ▼ 53% below avg
College Grads55.0% ▲ 42% above avg
HS Graduate28 (20%)
Some College6 (4.3%)
Associates29 (20.7%)
Bachelors25 (17.9%)
Graduate Degree52 (37.1%)

Education

HS Grad: 20%Some College: 4.3%Associates: 20.7%Bachelors: 17.9%Graduate: 37.1%Edu
HS Grad20.0%
Some College4.3%
Associates20.7%
Bachelors17.9%
Graduate37.1%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 94.6%Renter: 5.4%Tenure
Owner94.6%
Renter5.4%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
11%
$50k–$100k
33%
$100k–$150k
18%
$150k–$200k
14%
$200k–$300k
2%
$300k–$500k
22%

Financials

Median HH Income$78,125 ≈ Avg
Median Home Value$112,500 ▼ 60% below avg
Home/Income Ratio1.4x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$1,042/mo
Total Housing Units171
Vacant Units78

Income Distribution

Under $25k
12%
$25k–$50k
22%
$50k–$75k
12%
$75k–$100k
20%
$100k–$150k
16%
$150k–$200k
12%
Over $200k
4%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
75%
Walked
5%
Work From Home
20%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
33%
15–30 min
15%
30–45 min
24%
Over 45 min
28%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
4%
1940s–1950s
19%
1960s–1970s
16%
1980s–1990s
1%
2000+
60%
About Petersburg, ND

Petersburg is a city in North Dakota, located in Nelson County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 211 residents. It is a mature city, with a median age of 51.2 years.

Economically, Petersburg is a middle-income community. The median household income of $78,125 is near the national average. Approximately 4.7% of residents live below the poverty line.

The real estate market in Petersburg is one of the more affordable housing markets in the country. Median home values stand at $112,500, which is well below the national average. Renters typically pay around $1,042 per month. Homeownership is high at 94.6%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Petersburg is well-educated. 55.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — above the national average. The community is primarily White (88.63%).

Petersburg, ND offers residents above-average earning potential within North Dakota.

ZIP Codes in Petersburg
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
58272 211 $78,125 $112,500 $1,042 0.0% 55.0% 94.6%