Living in Peters, California
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Peters · Census data 2020–2024
Peters has 568 residents with a median age of 58.4. The median home value is $701,100.
Peters is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Peters at a glance
- Population
- 568
- Median age
- 58.4State: 37.9
- Median home value
- $701,100State: $734,700
- Homeowners
- 82.4%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 10%
- Average commute
- 27 min
Is Peters a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 5% lower than the state median; an average commute of 27 minutes; a poverty rate of 6.3%.
Cons: Unemployment of 9%.
The weather is best in April to June and October.
Cost of living in Peters
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Peters the median home value is $701,100, 111% higher than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of — per month. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $3,578 a month in housing costs.
Housing in Peters: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 204
- Owner-occupied
- 82.4%
- Renter-occupied
- 17.6%
- Vacant
- 0%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1990
- Average household size
- 2.78
Peters demographics
- Population
- 568
- Median age
- 58.4
- Under 18
- 9.2%
- 65 and older
- 31.7%
- Households
- 204
- Foreign-born
- 12%
- Veterans
- 20.2%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Peters ›
Education in Peters
10% of adults 25 and older in Peters have a bachelor's degree or higher (California: 37.1%), and 5.4% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Peters
- Unemployment rate
- 9%State: 6.6%
- Average commute
- 27 minState: 29 min
- Work from home
- 0%
- Drive alone
- 100%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0%
- Homes with broadband
- 100%
Peters vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Peters | 568 | — | $701,100 | — |
| Linden | 2,389 | $125,532 | $600,100 | $1,794 |
| Waterloo | 894 | $221,850 | $847,800 | $2,346 |
| Garden Acres | 10,667 | $66,474 | $336,000 | $1,354 |
| Kennedy | 2,576 | $70,213 | $355,000 | $1,697 |
| Morada | 3,383 | $96,896 | $637,000 | $1,867 |
| August | 8,825 | $53,173 | $296,100 | $1,221 |
| Valley Home | 328 | $102,500 | $832,000 | — |
| Escalon | 7,451 | $81,467 | $471,200 | $1,724 |
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What is the average home price in Peters?
The median home value in Peters is $701,100, compared with $734,700 in California.
Is Peters, CA a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 5% lower than the state median; an average commute of 27 minutes; a poverty rate of 6.3%. Minuses: unemployment of 9%.
What is the median age in Peters?
The median age in Peters is 58.4 years (California: 37.9).
How long is the commute in Peters?
The average commute to work in Peters is 27 minutes; 0% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Peters?
The unemployment rate in Peters is 9% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Peters?
10% of adults in Peters have a bachelor's degree or higher.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024 (margins of error apply, especially in small towns). Figures are in 2024 dollars.
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