Moving to Petersburg, Michigan

Population: 1,157. Estimated population in July 2024: 1,138 (-1.6% change)
Males: 562 (48.6%), Females: 595 (51.4%)

Monroe County

Zip code: 49270

Demographics

Median resident age: 32.2 years
Median household income: $44,861
Median house value: $105,000

Population by Race

Races in Petersburg:

• White Non-Hispanic (95.9%)
• Two or more races (2.0%)
• American Indian (1.5%)
• Hispanic (1.1%)

Ancestries: German (34.0%), Irish (9.9%), English (9.5%), United States (8.0%), French (6.6%), Polish (6.2%).

Elevation: 675 feet

Land area: 0.5 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Petersburg

• High school or higher: 88.3%
• Bachelor’s degree or higher: 12.5%
• Graduate or professional degree: 4.3%
• Unemployed: 5.2%
• Mean travel time to work: 29.1 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Petersburg city

• Never married: 21.4%
• Now married: 61.9%
• Separated: 0.7%
• Widowed: 7.0%
• Divorced: 9.0%

0.6% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: -22 (-1.9%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Petersburg:

• FLOWER HOSPITAL (about 14 miles; SYLVANIA, OH)
• ST ANNE MERCY HOSPITAL (about 14 miles; TOLEDO, OH)
• MEDICAL COLLEGE OF OHIO AT TOLEDO (about 18 miles; TOLEDO, OH)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Petersburg:

• TOLEDO EXPRESS (about 23 miles; TOLEDO, OH; Abbreviation: TOL)
• WILLOW RUN (about 27 miles; DETROIT, MI; Abbreviation: YIP)
• DETROIT METROPOLITAN WAYNE COUNTY (about 33 miles; DETROIT, MI; Abbreviation: DTW)

Other public-use airports nearest to Petersburg:

• GRADOLPH FLD (about 2 miles; PETERSBURG, MI; Abbreviation: 88G)
• BETZ (about 12 miles; BLISSFIELD, MI; Abbreviation: 44G)
• TOLEDO SUBURBAN (about 13 miles; LAMBERTVILLE, MI; Abbreviation: DUH)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Petersburg:

• OWENS COMMUNITY COLLEGE-TOLEDO CAMPUS (about 18 miles; TOLEDO, OH; Full-time enrollment: 7,809)
• UNIVERSITY OF TOLEDO (about 18 miles; TOLEDO, OH; Full-time enrollment: 15,999)
• EASTERN MICHIGAN UNIVERSITY (about 24 miles; YPSILANTI, MI; Full-time enrollment: 17,476)
• WASHTENAW COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 26 miles; ANN ARBOR, MI; Full-time enrollment: 5,436)
• UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN-ANN ARBOR (about 28 miles; ANN ARBOR, MI; Full-time enrollment: 35,684)
• BOWLING GREEN STATE UNIVERSITY-MAIN CAMPUS (about 36 miles; BOWLING GREEN, OH; Full-time enrollment: 16,537)
• MADONNA UNIVERSITY (about 41 miles; LIVONIA, MI; Full-time enrollment: 2,431)

Schools

Public high school in Petersburg:

• SUMMERFIELD HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 266; Location: 17555 IDA WEST ROAD; Grades: 09 – 12)

Private high school in Petersburg:

• HOLINESS CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (Students: 27; Location: 400 E ELM STREET; Grades: PK – 12)

Public primary/middle schools in Petersburg:

• SUMMERFIELD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 398; Location: 232 E. ELM STREET; Grades: KG – 05)
• SUMMERFIELD MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 205; Location: 232 E. ELM STREET; Grades: 06 – 08)