Peterson, MN
Living in Peterson
Bikeability
12
Walkability
43
Commute
43
Public Transit
14
Affordability
99
Public Safety
96
Airports
20
Hospitals
99
Colleges
82
1←Poor
Great→100
Schools
85
1←Poor
Great→100
Residents
188
Population
-32 (2010–19)
58 y
Median Age
+9 (2010–19)
18%
College-Educated
+2% (2010–19)
52%
Family Households
-7% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years10%
15 to 34 years17%
35 to 54 years16%
55 to 74 years39%
75 years and over18%
Diversity
Caucasian100%
Education
Less than high school11%
High school graduate42%
Some College30%
Bachelor's degree10%
Graduate degree8%
Households
Family household52%
Householder living alone30%
Householder not living alone18%
Economy
$49k
Median Household Income
+$11k (2010–19)
92%
Above Poverty
+4% (2010–19)
29 mi
Average Commute
93%
Lived Here Last Year
+6% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K24%
$25K to $49K26%
$50K to $74K25%
$75K to $99K14%
$100K to $124K3%
$125K to $149K2%
$150K to $199K1%
$200K or more4%
Employers
Government6%
Private sector64%
Self-employed10%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance22%
Factory and transportation16%
Mgt, science, and arts31%
Sales and office13%
Service17%
Commute
Car, truck, or van88%
Walked3%
Worked at home2%
Housing
$106k
Median Home Value
+$15k (2010–19)
7%
Built 2000 or Later
$525
Median Monthly Rent
+$118 (2010–19)
80%
Owner-Occupied
+4% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, detached99%
Mobile home1%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later1%
Built 2000 to 20096%
Built 1990 to 19994%
Built 1980 to 19893%
Built 1970 to 197911%
Built 1960 to 19695%
Built 1950 to 195914%
Built 1940 to 19492%
Built 1939 or earlier55%
Home Value
Less than $50K9%
$50K to $99K37%
$100K to $149K30%
$150K to $199K16%
$200K to $249K1%
$300K to $399K7%
$1M to $1.49M1%
House Heating Type
Electricity8%
Fuel oil, kerosene3%
LP gas4%
Utility gas85%
Crime
Violent Crime in Peterson
United States45
Minnesota28
Rochester Metro Area18
Fillmore County6
Property Crime in Peterson
United States48
Minnesota45
Rochester Metro Area29
Fillmore County5
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (47%)(48%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton34%
Donald Trump57%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 16 | 1 | 10 |
| Feb | 20 | 1 | 8 |
| Mar | 32 | 2 | 7 |
| Apr | 46 | 4 | 2 |
| May | 57 | 4 | 0 |
| Jun | 67 | 5 | 0 |
| Jul | 71 | 4 | 0 |
| Aug | 69 | 5 | 0 |
| Sep | 61 | 4 | 0 |
| Oct | 48 | 2 | 0 |
| Nov | 34 | 2 | 3 |
| Dec | 20 | 1 | 13 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Peterson
Excessive Heat3
Inland Flooding23
Tornado15
Blizzard4
1←Less frequentMore frequent→100
Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Peterson, MN
Private Schools
Private Schools near Peterson, MN
Duschee Knob School
13 miles, SW
St John's Evangelical Lutheran School
14 miles, N
Immanuel Lutheran School
16 miles, N
Valley View
18 miles, S
Colleges
Colleges near Peterson, MN
Saint Mary's University of Minnesota
19 miles, N
Winona State University
20 miles, NE
Viterbo University
29 miles, E
University of Wisconsin-La Crosse
30 miles, E
Hospitals
Hospitals near Peterson, MN
Winona Health Services
20 miles, NE
Gundersen Lutheran Medical Center
29 miles, E
Regional Health Services of Howard County
32 miles, SW
Airports
Airports near Peterson, MN
La Crosse Regional Airport
29 miles, E
Rochester International Airport
34 miles, W
Chippewa Valley Regional Airport
76 miles, N
Waterloo Regional Airport
90 miles, S