Petersburg City, VA

Living in Petersburg City

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Bikeability 30
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Walkability 35
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Commute 68
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Public Transit 38
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Affordability 85
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Public Safety 23
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Airports 32
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Hospitals 49
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Colleges 67
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Schools 67
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Residents

31k Population -941 (2010–19)
38  y Median Age -2 (2010–19)
20% College-Educated +5% (2010–19)
50% Family Households -7% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years18%
15 to 34 years28%
35 to 54 years23%
55 to 74 years23%
75 years and over7%

Diversity

Asian1%
Black76%
Caucasian15%
Hispanic or Latino5%
Multiracial2%
Native American<1%
Native Hawaiian<1%
Other<1%

Education

Less than high school17%
High school graduate36%
Some College27%
Bachelor's degree12%
Graduate degree8%

Households

Family household50%
Householder living alone42%
Householder not living alone7%

Economy

$39k Median Household Income +$2.2k (2010–19)
77% Above Poverty -5% (2010–19)
24  mi Average Commute
77% Lived Here Last Year -13% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K34%
$25K to $49K29%
$50K to $74K17%
$75K to $99K10%
$100K to $124K5%
$125K to $149K2%
$150K to $199K1%
$200K or more2%

Employers

Government7%
Private sector72%
Self-employed4%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance6%
Factory and transportation24%
Mgt, science, and arts25%
Military2%
Sales and office20%
Service24%

Commute

Bicycle<1%
Car, truck, or van90%
Public transportation2%
Taxicab1%
Walked2%
Worked at home2%

Housing

$108k Median Home Value -$7.8k (2010–19)
13% Built 2000 or Later
$728 Median Monthly Rent +$114 (2010–19)
31% Owner-Occupied -8% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached6%
1 unit, detached54%
Multiple units3%
Mobile home1%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later1%
Built 2010 to 20133%
Built 2000 to 20099%
Built 1990 to 19995%
Built 1980 to 19899%
Built 1970 to 197921%
Built 1960 to 196912%
Built 1950 to 195917%
Built 1940 to 19497%
Built 1939 or earlier16%

Home Value

Less than $50K11%
$50K to $99K34%
$100K to $149K25%
$150K to $199K19%
$200K to $249K5%
$250K to $299K3%
$300K to $399K1%
$400K to $499K1%
$500K to $749K1%
$750K to $999K<1%
$1M to $1.49M<1%
$2M or more1%

House Heating Type

Electricity62%
Fuel oil, kerosene3%
LP gas2%
Solar energy<1%
Utility gas32%
Wood<1%

Crime

Violent Crime in Petersburg City

United States45
Virginia30
Richmond Metro Area29
Petersburg City78

Property Crime in Petersburg City

United States48
Virginia39
Richmond Metro Area50
Petersburg City73

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (85%)(13%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton87%
Donald Trump11%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 39 4 3
Feb 41 3 3
Mar 49 4 1
Apr 58 3 0
May 67 4 0
Jun 75 3 0
Jul 79 5 0
Aug 77 5 0
Sep 71 4 0
Oct 60 3 0
Nov 51 3 0
Dec 42 4 1

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Petersburg City

Excessive Heat4
Inland Flooding30
Tornado18
Coastal Flooding4
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Petersburg City, VA

Private Schools

Private Schools near Petersburg City, VA

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St Joseph School
2 miles, N
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Brec Academy
2 miles, SE
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Colleges

Colleges near Petersburg City, VA

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Hospitals

Hospitals near Petersburg City, VA

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Airports

Airports near Petersburg City, VA

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