Livability Score

79
/100
i The AreaVibes Livability Score evaluates 9 different categories and creates an overall score out of 100. The higher the score, the better the area.

amenities A-

There are some amenities close to this location.
Coffee (3) F
Java Hus
Coffee Shop
Helse
Coffee Shop
Common Grounds
Coffee Shop
Entertainment (2) C-
Clausen Memorial Museum
Museum
Northern Nights Theater
Cinema
Food and Drink (11) D-
El Rincon
Fast Food
Inga's Galley
Fast Food
Harbor Bar
Bar
Harbor Bar
Alcohol
Unknown Name
Bar
Coastal Cold Storage
Fast Food
Kito's Kave
Bar
Unknown Name
Bar
Kito's Kave
Alcohol
Studebaker's Pizza
Fast Food
The Bottle Shop
Alcohol
Fitness (1) F
Community Gym
Gym
Groceries (3) C-
The Trading Union
Grocery Store
Unknown Name
Seafood
Hammer & Wikan
Grocery Store
Parks (8) A+
Buschmann Park
Park
Ira St Playground
Playground
Eagle's Roost Park
Park
Unknown Name
Playground
Mort Freyer Sports Park
Park
Unknown Name
Playground
Marine Park
Park
Marine Mammal Park
Park
Sandy Beach
Park
Shops (14) A+
Diamante Gift Shoppe
Gift Shop
Diamante Gift Shoppe
Fashion
Lee's Clothing
Clothing
Lil Hammer & Wikan
Convenience Store
Unknown Name
Home Improvement
Hammer & Wikan Hardware
Home Improvement
Alesha Taylor Salon
Hairdresser
Miele Gallery and Framing
Gift Shop
Island Flowers
Florist
Unknown Name
Florist
The Trading Union
Home Improvement
Sing Lee Alley Books
Books
Unknown Name
Home Improvement
Kinder Komfort
Toys
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commute F

Of all people who commute, 0.5% take public transportation in Petersburg.
Public Transit Stops (0)
Stops & Stations F
Workers Taking Public Transit
0.5% F
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cost of living D-

The cost of living in Petersburg is 124/100 - which is 4% lower than Alaska.
Cost of Living
Goods & Services, Housing, etc. F
Tax Rates
Income & Sales Tax A+
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crime A+

Petersburg crime rates are 1,237 per 100k, which is 51% lower than Alaska
Property Crime
1,177 crimes per 100k B+
Violent Crime
60 crimes per 100k A+
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employment A-

The median income in Petersburg is $68,950 - which is 7% lower than Alaska.
Med. Household Income
$68,950 C+
Unemployment Rate
2.2% A+
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health A+

There are some hospitals, police and fire stations.
Health & Safety (7)
Dentist, Doctor, Hospital, etc. A+
Petersburg Medical Center
Hospital
People's Drug - Rexall
Pharmacy
Petersburg Police
Police
Alaska State Troopers
Police
Unknown Name
Police
NOAA Fisheries
Police
Petersburg Volunteer Fire & Rescue
Fire Station
Air Quality
Median Air Quality A+
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housing A+

Petersburg home prices are $230,000 - which is 11% lower than Alaska
Home Price
$230,000 A-
Home Appreciation Rate
5% B
Home Affordability
3.3x (home price to income ratio) B
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schools B+

The Petersburg graduation rate is 88% - which is 1% higher than Alaska
School Test Scores
60% C-
High School Grad. Rates
88% B
Elementary Schools (2) D-
Rae C. Stedman Elementary
Mitkof Middle School
High Schools (1) D-
Petersburg High School
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      A- Amenities

      Are there many local amenities in Petersburg? Yes, there are some amenities close to this location.

      Parks

      Buschmann Park
      Ira St Playground
      Eagle's Roost Park
      Unknown Name
      Mort Freyer Sports Park
      Unknown Name
      Marine Park
      Marine Mammal Park

      Entertainment

      Clausen Memorial Museum
      Northern Nights Theater

      Food & Drink

      El Rincon
      Inga's Galley
      Harbor Bar
      Harbor Bar
      Unknown Name
      Coastal Cold Storage
      Kito's Kave
      Unknown Name

      F Commute

      Is public transit available in Petersburg? Of all people who commute, 0.5% take public transportation in Petersburg.
      Drive to Work
      53%

      23% lower than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      1%

      5% lower than the US average

      Walk to Work
      24%

      22% higher than the US average

      D- Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Petersburg? The cost of living in Petersburg is 124/100 - which is 4% lower than Alaska.
      Petersburg
      124

      24% more expensive than average

      Alaska
      129

      29% more expensive than average

      United States
      100

      National cost of living index

      A+ Crime

      What is the crime rate in Petersburg? Petersburg crime rates are 1,237, which are 51% lower than Alaska
      Total Crime
      1,237 per 100k people

      47% lower than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 81

      47% lower than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      -36%

      Year over year crime is down

      A- Employment

      What is the median income in Petersburg? The median income in Petersburg is $68,950 which is 7% lower than Alaska.
      Median household income
      $68,95025% higher than the US average
      Income per capita
      $34,00914% higher than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      2%

      52% lower than the US average

      D- Health & Safety

      Is Petersburg a healthy and safe place to live? No, there are not many hospitals, police and fire stations,

      Hospitals

      Petersburg Medical Center

      Pharmacies

      People's Drug - Rexall

      Doctors

      A+ Housing

      What are Petersburg home prices? Petersburg home prices are $230,000 - which is 11% lower than Alaska
      Median home value
      $230,00025% higher than the US average
      Median rent price
      $9203% lower than the US average
      Home Ownership
      71%

      11% higher than the US average

      B+ Schools

      Does Petersburg have good schools? The Petersburg graduation rate is 88% - which is 1% higher than Alaska
      High school grad. rates
      88%

      6% higher than the US average

      School test scores
      60%

      24% higher than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      17:1

      3% higher than the US average

      N/A User Ratings

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