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Petersburg, OH

Petersburg, OH.

Population: 912 (Census ACS)

The typical home value in Petersburg, OH is $181,768 — up 5.3% over the past year. Homes sell for a median $190,000 after a median 43 days on market. FEMA's National Risk Index rates the county's overall natural-hazard risk Relatively Moderate, with hail, ice storm, lightning the top-rated hazards. Cost of living is 7.2% below the US average (BEA, metro/state-level).

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$181,768

Typical home value

+5.3%

1-year change

43

Median days on market

Relatively Moderate

Hazard risk (county)

Home values & appreciation

Typical home value
$181,768
1-year appreciation
+5.3%
3-year appreciation
+22.2%
5-year appreciation
+35.4%
10-year appreciation
+106.0%
Peak value since 2000 (Aug 2026)
$181,768
House Price Index (state)
365.7 (+4.3% YoY)

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

Market activity

Median sale price
$190,000
Median list price
$499,900
Median price per sqft
$87
1-year sale-price change
-34.3%
Median days on market
43 days
Homes sold (recent period)
3
Sale-to-list ratio
93.5%
1-year forecast
+3.8%

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

Rents

Studio fair-market rent
$755/mo
1BR fair-market rent
$801/mo
2BR fair-market rent
$1,003/mo
3BR fair-market rent
$1,295/mo
4BR fair-market rent
$1,374/mo

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

Affordability

Cost of living index (Below Average)
92.8 (100 = US avg)
Electricity rate (state-level)
17.0¢/kWh
Natural gas rate (state-level)
$13.90/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)

Natural hazards & flood risk

Overall hazard risk (county)
Relatively Moderate
Top hazards (county)
hail, ice storm, lightning, strong wind, tornado
Notable hazard ratings (county)
hail: Relatively High · tornado: Relatively High · ice storm: Relatively High · lightning: Relatively High · strong wind: Relatively High · winter weather: Relatively High
Wildfire risk to homes (county)
Higher than 21% of US counties
Buildings in wildfire direct-exposure zone
31.6%
Radon potential (county)
Moderate radon potential — EPA Zone 2 of 3
EPA Superfund (NPL) sites within 5 mi
None
Nearest Superfund site
Nease Chemical (17.7 mi)
EPA recommends radon testing for every home regardless of zone.

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

Climate (30-year normals)

Average annual temperature
51.0°F
Average high
60.0°F
Average low
41.0°F
Annual precipitation
40.7 in
USDA plant hardiness zone
6a (extreme annual low -10 to -5°F)

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

Air quality

Air quality rating
Good
Median AQI (annual)
44
Days with Good air quality
230
Days with Moderate air quality
131
Highest AQI recorded (year)
122

Source: EPA annual air quality index (county-level)

Walkability & transit

Walkability index
3.2 / 20
Transit service frequency
-99,999
Jobs reachable by car (30 min)
18,528
Jobs reachable by transit (45 min)
20,445

Source: EPA Smart Location Database (metropolitan block groups)

Amenities

National parks within ~60 mi
2
Nearest national park
First Ladies National Historic Site (44 mi)
National parks include
First Ladies National Historic Site, Cuyahoga Valley National Park
Airports within 30 mi
53
Nearest airport
Richey Airport (1 mi)
Nearest major airport
Beaver County Airport (BFP) (13 mi)
Hospitals in or near this ZIP
32
Hospitals include
INSIGHT HOSPITAL AND MEDICAL CENTER TRUMBULL, MH ST ELIZABETH YOUNGSTOWN HOSPITAL, UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS PORTAGE MEDICAL CENTER
Avg hospital rating (CMS)
3.3 / 5
Best hospital rating nearby (CMS)
5.0 / 5
Solar radiation rating
Fair (3.8 kWh/m²/day)

Sources: National Park Service · FAA airport data · CMS hospital data (same ZIP, else within ~40 mi) · DOE/NREL (proximity-based)

Migration

Net migration (county)
-104 tax filers

Source: IRS SOI county-to-county migration (county-level; published with a multi-year lag)

Housing stock

Median year housing built
1954
Housing built before 1970
59.7%
Housing built 2000 or later
16.1%
Median annual property tax
$2,437
Households with broadband internet
75.5%

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

Employment & development

Total county employment
80,918
Average weekly wage
$1,017
Top industries (by employment)
Health Care, Accommodation & Food, Administrative Services
Annual residential building permits (county)
174

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

How it compares

PetersburgState medianUS median
Typical home value$181,768$225,365$288,527
Median sale price$190,000$242,250$325,000
Median days on market43 days45 days51 days
Median annual property tax$2,437$1,962$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 typical home value in Petersburg, OH?
$181,768.
What is the median sale price in Petersburg, OH?
$190,000.
How long do homes take to sell in Petersburg, OH?
Median days on market: 43 days.
What is typical rent in Petersburg, OH?
2-bedroom fair-market rent: $1,003/month (HUD FMR — a 40th-percentile regulatory reference, not market-observed).
What is the natural-hazard risk in Petersburg, OH?
Overall risk: Relatively Moderate (FEMA NRI, county-level). Top hazards: hail, ice storm, lightning, strong wind, tornado.
What is the wildfire risk in Petersburg, OH?
Risk to homes is higher than 21% of US counties (USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, county-level).
What is the radon potential in Petersburg, OH?
Moderate radon potential — EPA Zone 2 of 3, county-level. EPA recommends testing every home regardless of zone.
Are there Superfund sites near Petersburg, OH?
No current or proposed National Priorities List sites within 5 miles (EPA).
Is Petersburg, OH walkable?
Walkability index: 3.2/20 (EPA Smart Location Database).
What is the air quality in Petersburg, OH?
Good. Median AQI: 44. (EPA AQI).
What is the cost of living in Petersburg, OH?
Regional Price Parity: 92.8 (100 = US average) (Below Average) (BEA RPP, metro/state-level).

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