Living in Saint Peters

Saint Peters is a large place in Missouri, United States, home to 52,575 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are movers on a budget (top 1%, #36 of 12,111), low-income families (top 1%, #46 of 8,006), single parents (top 1%, #50 of 6,237).

Residents52,575
Density– per km²
Area– km²
Hub airport23 km (St. Louis Lambert International)
Nearest city of 100k+38 km
Within 30 km719,100 people
Climate typeHumid subtropical (Cfa)
Terrain around itabout 170 m, height range 60 m
Nearest major riverMississippi, 9.3 km
Main railway line29.7 km
Distance to Washington, D.C.1,178 km
Within 10 km155,228 people
Greater areaGreater St. Charles, 11 km out
LandscapeCentral Lowlands
Winter daylight9 h 27 min, sunset 23:44

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How Saint Peters ranks

Scores run 0 to 100 against every municipality in United States. Ranks count only the places that pass each profile's minimums, so the totals differ by profile. Local data: official statistics on affordability, green space, education and family, health and elderly, jobs and economy, lifestyle and amenities, mobility and connectivity and safety and community (local or regional figures, sources on every place page) plus population and geography.

ProfileScoreIn United StatesIn Missouri
Young family69#355 of 11,898#10 of 209Map
Low-income household67#110 of 9,771#5 of 205Map
Low-income family75#46 of 8,006#3 of 135Map
Single parent76#50 of 6,237#3 of 105Map
Pensioner couple63#3,617 of 9,474#31 of 162Map
Single pensioner68#1,916 of 9,474#14 of 162Map
Early retiree61#4,393 of 10,762#61 of 226Map
Single professional58#1,937 of 4,537#28 of 79Map
Young professional57#2,325 of 4,444#39 of 73Map
DINKSnot ranked: below the minimum for regional access–Map
Remote worker69#270 of 7,271#21 of 142Map
Commuter64#3,302 of 6,227#66 of 112Map
Car-free householdnot ranked: below the minimum for regional access–Map
Student68#1,046 of 2,119#12 of 36Map
First-home buyer70#114 of 8,006#3 of 135Map
Budget-constrained mover67#36 of 12,111#3 of 260Map
Urban lifestyle seekernot ranked: below the minimum for regional access–Map
Expat professional69#1,706 of 7,271#16 of 142Map
Healthcare-first mover69#2,033 of 9,474#7 of 162Map
Nature-focused household30#15,183 of 18,063#400 of 413Map
Cross-border commuternot ranked: must-have: a border within 45 km where pay is higher on the other side–Map
Outdoor and mountain lover3#15,301 of 16,523#334 of 373Map
Rural value seeker37#11,416 of 18,063#363 of 413Map
High-net-worth mover62#4,612 of 16,523#61 of 373Map
Lottery winner68#2,863 of 21,167#68 of 509Map
Climate-resilient relocation71#1,556 of 12,111#10 of 260Map
Coastal livingnot ranked: below the minimum for coast–Map
Business owner70#2,023 of 12,111#33 of 260Map
Digital native53#1,913 of 4,750#34 of 83Map

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Services nearby (people within 10 km: shops, doctors, cafes, transport)100
  • Education and family94
  • Climate exposure (estimate: coastal and river flooding, heat; 100 = low)92
  • Foundation81
  • Jobs and economy81
  • Mobility and connectivity76
  • University-town character (universities relative to the people nearby)75
  • Climate (mild and sunny: climate class and winter daylight)74
  • Universities in town (universities and universities of applied sciences within 10 km)74
  • Safety and community70
  • Lifestyle and amenities65
  • Freight access (motorway, rail, port)65
  • Health and elderly62
  • Market reach (residents within 100 km, across borders)60
  • Affordability53
  • Home market (residents of the same country within 150 km)50
  • Flat land (terrain relief)49
  • City scale (people within 10 km: big-city life, transit, scenes)35
  • One-day truck radius (residents within 300 km, across borders)21
  • Green space18
  • Mountains and water (terrain relief, lakes and the sea nearby)2
  • Port access (major sea or inland port)0
  • Chemical park nearby (sites with pipeline links)0
  • National border nearby (straight line)0
  • Financial centre (banking and capital markets) within commuting distance0
  • Commodity-trading or gold hub within commuting distance0
  • Crypto hub within commuting distance0
  • Wealth-management centre within commuting distance0

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Data: Eurostat GISCO LAU 2024; locations EDJNet LAU centres; airports OurAirports; coastline Natural Earth. Updated 2026-10-31. Rankings are decision aids, not advice.