Living in Peter, Utah

Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Peter · Census data 2020–2024

Peter has 491 residents with a median age of 32.3. The median household income is $116,719 (23% higher than the Utah median), the median home value is $545,500.

Peter is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.

Peter at a glance

Population
491
Median age
32.3State: 32
Median household income
$116,719State: $95,166
Median home value
$545,500State: $489,400
Homeowners
100%
Bachelor's degree or higher
43.4%
Average commute
33 min

Is Peter a good place to live?

Pros: Median household income 23% higher than the Utah median.

Cons: Home values 11% higher than the state median; an average commute of 33 minutes.

The weather is best in June to September.

Cost of living in Peter

Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Peter the median home value is $545,500, 64% higher than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of — per month. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $2,231 a month in housing costs.

Median home value

Peter$545,500
Utah$489,400
United States$332,700

Median monthly rent

Utah$1,496
United States$1,413

Peter median household income

The median household income in Peter is $116,719 and the income per person is $39,018. 0% of residents live below the poverty line (Utah: 8.5%).

Median household income

Peter$116,719
Utah$95,166
United States$80,734

Housing in Peter: homes for sale and rent

Housing units
158
Owner-occupied
100%
Renter-occupied
0%
Vacant
12.7%Includes seasonal homes
Median year built
2007
Average household size
3.56

Peter demographics

Population
491
Median age
32.3
Under 18
45.6%
65 and older
12%
Households
138
Foreign-born
4.9%
Veterans
0%Adults 18+

Race and ethnicity

White89.8%
Hispanic or Latino6.9%
Black0%
Asian0%

Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Peter ›

Education in Peter

43.4% of adults 25 and older in Peter have a bachelor's degree or higher (Utah: 37.7%), and 9.7% have a graduate or professional degree.

Bachelor's degree or higher

Peter43.4%
Utah37.7%
United States35.7%

Jobs and commute in Peter

Unemployment rate
0%State: 3.6%
Average commute
33 minState: 22 min
Work from home
17.5%
Drive alone
58.8%
Public transit
0%
Walk to work
0%
Homes with broadband
100%

Peter vs nearby towns

TownPopulationMedian incomeHome valueRent
Peter491$116,719$545,500—
Newton756$81,000$382,500—
Benson1,776$93,194$291,300$953
Mendon1,482$148,261$594,100$785
Fielding746$81,250$396,700$975
Amalga511$97,679$431,300$2,120
Riverside1,135$73,246$438,900—
Deweyville415$88,750$484,100—
Trenton526$95,313$358,300—

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Living in Peter: FAQ

What is the median household income in Peter, UT?

The median household income in Peter is $116,719, 23% higher than the Utah median of $95,166 (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

What is the average home price in Peter?

The median home value in Peter is $545,500, compared with $489,400 in Utah.

Is Peter, UT a good place to live?

Pluses: median household income 23% higher than the Utah median. Minuses: home values 11% higher than the state median; an average commute of 33 minutes.

What is the median age in Peter?

The median age in Peter is 32.3 years (Utah: 32).

How long is the commute in Peter?

The average commute to work in Peter is 33 minutes; 17.5% of workers work from home.

What is the unemployment rate in Peter?

The unemployment rate in Peter is 0% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

How educated is Peter?

43.4% of adults in Peter 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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