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St. PetersburgPA

The town was settled in 1863 and has 326 residents today.

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Is St. Petersburg a good place to live?

29% of residents are 65 or older in St. Petersburg, above both the Pennsylvania town median (21%) and the median of U.S. towns (18%). St. Petersburg has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.

Small town

326 people, and everyone knows the way

In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.

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Getting set up

Moving to St. Petersburg: who provides what

Who provides power, water and the rest in St. Petersburg, and how to reach them.

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PowerCentral Electric Coop16.9¢/kWh · EIA 2025HIFLD · EIA
WaterSt Petersburg Municipal Water3 health-based violations in 5 years · EPAEPA
Internet3 providers100% of addresses get 100/20 MbpsFCC
Trash & dumpNot on file yetWe don’t have St. Petersburg’s trash rules yet
SchoolsAllegheny-Clarion Valley School DistrictWhich school depends on your addressNCES
Register to voteOnlineIn Pennsylvania you can register online until 15 days before Election Day, in person until 15 days before Election Day, or by mail (received 15 days before).vote.gov
Who runs elections hereClarion County Board of ElectionsClarion County; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, Jan 2025
ZIP code1605416054 100%Census 2020

EPA SDWIS (Oct 9, 2026) · HIFLD + EIA-861 2025 · Census 2020 ZCTAs · NCES 2024–25 · registration: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024.

The data

Ordered by what stands out in St. Petersburg.

Natural hazards

St. Petersburg faces a low natural-hazard risk, led by inland flooding

Expected damage from storms and floods is lower here than in 68% of U.S. communities. 75% of St. Petersburg’s expected losses from natural hazards come from inland flooding, followed by lightning at 7%.

32risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
32Low riskLowerHigher
Inland floodingLightningCold waves

FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA

Climate

Snowy winters and pleasant summers: that is St. Petersburg’s year

In July, afternoons reach 83°; in January, nights fall to 18°, and about 54 inches of snow falls in a winter.

54″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter21–38°
Spring36–61°
Summer57–82°
Fall41–63°
Oct 23
typical first frost
May 2
typical last frost
+1.5°
vs. the 20th-century average

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020

Work & commute

With 1.3 jobs for every working resident, St. Petersburg draws in 138 commuters

The top destinations are Foxburg (6%), Paint Township (5%) and Parker (4%). Commuting out is the norm in St. Petersburg: 2% of working residents work locally. Its average commute stands at 31 minutes. For half of commuters, work is under 18 miles away.

2%work in town
St. PetersburgPennsylvania townsU.S. towns
Average trip to work31 minutes26 minutes25 minutes
Working residents who work in town1.9%6.3%8%
Median household income$71,000$81,000$80,000

Where working residents work

In St. Petersburg2%
Foxburg6%
Paint Township5%
Parker4%
Butler Township4%
18 mi
median commute distance
140
jobs based in St. Petersburg
Balanced
jobs vs. working residents

Census LEHD 2023 · ACS

Health

How healthy St. Petersburg is

In St. Petersburg, 23% of adults say their health is fair or poor, and 13% have diabetes. For adults in the town, the share who report frequent physical distress is 16%.

St. PetersburgPennsylvania townsU.S. towns
Frequent physical distress (CDC PLACES)16%14%14%
Fair or poor health (CDC PLACES)23%19%19%
Diabetes (CDC PLACES)13%11%12%
High blood pressure (CDC PLACES)36%34%35%
26 measures vs. Pennsylvania
0 better16 too close to call10 worse
What stands outSt. PetersburgPA
More adults with COPD11.2%7.7%
More uninsured adults8.4%5.8%
More smokers21%15.8%
UPMC Northwest
14 mi away · emergency room
2 of 3
care shortages: dental, mental health

CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA

Housing

A home in St. Petersburg sells for about $100K at the median

The share of households in St. Petersburg who are owner-occupiers: 84%.

$100Kmedian sale price
0
homes sold in September

Census ACS, 2020–24 · Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data Center

Keep exploring

Everything we know about St. Petersburg

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After high school

Colleges nearby

None within 15 miles of St. Petersburg; the nearest are

About St. Petersburg

Borough in Pennsylvania, US

St. Petersburg is a borough in Clarion County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 338 at the 2020 census.

From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 · facts via Wikidata (CC0)

Area
0.3 sq mi
Elevation
1,390 ft
ZIP code
16054

Questions about St. Petersburg

Short answers, built from the data on this page.

Is St. Petersburg, PA a good place to live?

St. Petersburg has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.