St. Petersburg
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Quality of Life Score
St. Petersburg Information

5400000
Total Population

43%
Married Persons

57%
Single Persons

8.2/10
City Rating
St. Petersburg is a vibrant city known for its rich history, stunning architecture, and cultural significance. It's often referred to as the "Venice of the North" due to its intricate network of canals and bridges.
8.5/10
Overall Value
St. Petersburg is a vibrant city known for its rich history, stunning architecture, and cultural significance. It's often referred to as the "Venice of the North" due to its intricate network of canals and bridges.
10/10
Density (Population per mile²)
St. Petersburg has a moderate population density, allowing for a comfortable urban living experience without feeling overly crowded.

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St. Petersburg

202000
Peterborough
City Info
St. Petersburg is a city of significant historical importance, having served as the imperial capital of Russia for two centuries. It's renowned for its iconic landmarks such as the Hermitage Museum, St. Isaac's Cathedral, and the Peter and Paul Fortress.
Residence
30% (Homes Rented)


50 Years
Median Home Age

$250000
Median Home Price

6%
Home Aappreciation Rate

1%
Annual Property Tax
Weather

66%
Sun

44%
Rain

0%
snow
Residence
St. Petersburg offers a mix of historical and modern homes in a humid subtropical climate. The city experiences warm summers and mild winters, with good air quality. Homes have a median price of about $250,000, appreciating at 6-8% annually. Around 55% of residences are owner-occupied, 30% are rented, and the vacancy rate is approximately 15%.
Community

6
Crime Rate (per 100,000)

Democratic
Political Majority

40
Average Age
Community
St. Petersburg is a diverse, culturally rich city with a mix of Christian denominations. Crime rates are moderate, and residents' average age is 40-45 years. The political leaning is historically Democratic. Education ranges from high school to graduate degrees. Most commute by private car (75-80%), with some carpooling (10-15%) and public transit use (5-10%).
Locale

Occupation

30%
Management, Business, Art & Sciences

20%
Sales & Office Occupations

15%
Service Occupations

10%
Production, Transportation & Material Moving

5%
Natural Resources, Construction & Maintenance
Education

1:15
Student Teacher Ratio
20%
High School Diploma
30%
Some College or Associates Degree
20%
Bachelors Degree
15%
Graduate or Professional Degree
Locale
St. Petersburg is known for its diverse and dynamic urban environment, combining historical charm with modern amenities.
Transit

27%
Public Transportation

75%
Car

10%
Carpool

5%
Work At Home
Transit
In St. Petersburg, the average commute time is around 27 minutes, similar to the national average. Most residents use private cars for commuting (around 75-80%), while carpooling and public transportation are less common. A small percentage (about 5-10%) work from home, and public transit usage accounts for roughly 5-10% of commuting options.