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Petersburg, ND

Petersburg, ND.

Population: 177 (Census ACS)

The median home value in Petersburg, ND is $112,500. Homes sell for a median $365,000 after a median 39 days on market. 1 schools serve the area (NCES). FEMA's National Risk Index rates the county's overall natural-hazard risk Very Low, with hail, icestorm, winterweather the top-rated hazards. Cost of living is 11.0% below the US average (BEA, metro/state-level).

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$112,500

Median home value

39

Median days on market

Very Low

Hazard risk (county)

Home values & appreciation

Median home value
$112,500
House Price Index (state)
469.1 (+4.8% YoY)

Sources: home value index (ZIP-level) · FHFA House Price Index (state-level)

Market activity

Median sale price
$365,000
Median list price
$359,900
Median price per sqft
$196
Median days on market
39 days
Homes sold (recent period)
1
Sale-to-list ratio
101.4%
Active listings
1

Source: recent area sales and market data (ZIP-level)

Rents

Studio fair-market rent
$823/mo
1BR fair-market rent
$828/mo
2BR fair-market rent
$1,014/mo
3BR fair-market rent
$1,404/mo
4BR fair-market rent
$1,695/mo

Sources: market rent index (ZIP-level) · HUD Fair Market Rents (metro/county-level, 40th-percentile regulatory reference)

Affordability

Cost of living index (Low)
89.0 (100 = US avg)
Electricity rate (state-level)
11.8¢/kWh
Natural gas rate (state-level)
$9.50/MCF
30-year mortgage rate (national)
7.40%
15-year mortgage rate (national)
6.73%

Sources: BEA Regional Price Parities (metro/state-level) · EIA energy rates (state-level) · Freddie Mac PMMS (national)

Schools

Total schools
1
Elementary schools
0
Middle schools
0
High schools
1
Avg student-teacher ratio
9.8 : 1
Schools include
DAKOTA PRAIRIE HIGH SCHOOL

Source: NCES school directory, 2022-23 (school-address-based)

Natural hazards & flood risk

Overall hazard risk (county)
Very Low
Top hazards (county)
hail, iceStorm, winterWeather
Notable hazard ratings (county)
hail: Relatively Moderate · coldWave: Relatively Low · iceStorm: Relatively Moderate · wildfire: Relatively Low · strongWind: Relatively Low · winterWeather: Relatively Moderate
Wildfire risk to homes (county)
Higher than 48% of US counties
Buildings in wildfire direct-exposure zone
66.7%
Radon potential (county)
High radon potential — EPA Zone 1 of 3
EPA Superfund (NPL) sites within 5 mi
None
EPA recommends radon testing for every home regardless of zone.

Sources: FEMA National Risk Index (county-level) · FEMA flood data (ZIP-level) · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (county-level) · EPA radon zones + Superfund NPL

Climate (30-year normals)

Average annual temperature
39.0°F
Average high
49.0°F
Average low
29.0°F
Annual precipitation
20.2 in
Annual snowfall
42.5 in
USDA plant hardiness zone
4a (extreme annual low -30 to -25°F)

Sources: NOAA Climate Normals (30-year, nearest-station) · USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map (2023)

Amenities

Airports within 30 mi
15
Nearest airport
Kyllo Airport (11 mi)
Nearest major airport
Grand Forks Air Force Base (RDR) (28 mi)
Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
6
Hospitals include
ALTRU HOSPITAL, NELSON COUNTY HEALTH SYSTEM, SANFORD MAYVILLE
Avg hospital rating (CMS)
3.0 / 5
Best hospital rating nearby (CMS)
3.0 / 5
Solar radiation rating
Fair (3.6 kWh/m²/day)

Sources: National Park Service · FAA airport data · CMS hospital data · DOE/NREL (proximity-based)

Housing stock

Median year housing built
1,969
Housing built before 1970
52.0%
Housing built 2000 or later
6.0%
Median annual property tax
$867
Households with broadband internet
90.1%

Source: Census ACS 5-year estimates (ZIP-level)

Employment & development

Total county employment
772
Average weekly wage
$1,002
Top industries (by employment)
Health Care, Wholesale Trade, Finance & Insurance
Annual residential building permits (county)
4

Sources: BLS QCEW (county-level) · Census Building Permits (county-level)

How it compares

PetersburgState medianUS median
Median sale price$365,000$241,500$325,000
Median days on market39 days57 days51 days
Median annual property tax$867$1,250$2,006

State and US medians are computed across all US ZIP codes with sufficient public-data coverage, from the same sources as the figures above.

Area data compiled from public government, academic, and industry research feeds. Data sources →

Common questions

What is the median home value in Petersburg, ND?
$112,500.
What is the median sale price in Petersburg, ND?
$365,000.
How long do homes take to sell in Petersburg, ND?
Median days on market: 39 days.
What is typical rent in Petersburg, ND?
2-bedroom fair-market rent: $1,014/month (HUD FMR — a 40th-percentile regulatory reference, not market-observed).
What is the natural-hazard risk in Petersburg, ND?
Overall risk: Very Low (FEMA NRI, county-level). Top hazards: hail, iceStorm, winterWeather.
What is the wildfire risk in Petersburg, ND?
Risk to homes is higher than 48% of US counties (USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, county-level).
What is the radon potential in Petersburg, ND?
High radon potential — EPA Zone 1 of 3, county-level. EPA recommends testing every home regardless of zone.
Are there Superfund sites near Petersburg, ND?
No current or proposed National Priorities List sites within 5 miles (EPA).
How many schools serve Petersburg, ND?
1 schools (1 high) (NCES, 2022-23).
What is the cost of living in Petersburg, ND?
Regional Price Parity: 89.0 (100 = US average) (Low) (BEA RPP, metro/state-level).

ZIP code for Petersburg

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