Petersburg, Virginia

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Petersburg is located in Petersburg City County, VA. The population is , making Petersburg the largest city in Petersburg City County.

There are 16 public schools in Petersburg with an average Homefacts rating of D. The total crime rate for Petersburg is very low , and there are 1 registered sex offenders residing in the city. Unemployment in Petersburg is high and the median home sales price is $0. Detailed and up-to-date Petersburg property reports are available for any property address.

Cities near Petersburg include Ettrick, Fort Lee and Colonial Heights.

Petersburg Neighborhood Report

Schools

School Rating is Below Average
  • No High School Diploma: 31.8%
  • High School Graduate or Higher: 55.4%
  • Bachelor's Degree or Higher: 12.8%

Crime Rate

38.71% Higher than national avg.
  • Auto theft: 457
  • Violent Crimes: 748
  • Robbery: 153
  • Burglary: 419
  • Property Crime: 3
  • Larceny Theft: 2

Registered Offenders

100.00% Lower than national avg.
  • 1 offender in Petersburg
  • 0.00 offenders/10,000 residents

Environmental Hazards

484 Found nearby
  • Brownfields: 0
  • Registered Polluters: 15
  • Superfunds: 4
  • Tanks & Spills: 465

Unemployment

High 7.9%
  • Virginia unemployment average: 3.2%
  • National unemployment average: 3.7%

Property Values

Median Property Value $0

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16 Public Schools view public schools

Summary
There are 16 K-12 public schools in Petersburg, VA and 5 private schools. Homefacts rates Petersburg's schools as Below Average, with an overall D rating.
5 Private Schools

Brec Academy

Poplar Springs Hospital Learning Center

Robert A Lewis Sda School

Rock Church Academy

St Joseph School

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3 Colleges & Universities view all colleges & universities

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1 Registered Offender search the registered offender database

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1 Former Drug Lab view all

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8 Building Permits View All

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  • In 2014, the city of Petersburg, VA issued 8 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes.
  • In 2013, the city of Petersburg, VA issued 8 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes.
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Fair Market Rents

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  • Property Type Rent
  • Studio: $1,023
  • 1 Bedroom: $1,044
  • 2 Bedrooms: $1,191
  • 3 Bedrooms: $1,569
  • 4 Bedrooms: $1,876

Zip Codes

23801 23803 23804 23805 23806 23834 23875

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Environmental Hazards

484 Environmental Hazards

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Health Hazards

  • Air Quality HEALTHY (385/400)
    Petersburg, VA has 96.25% good air quality.
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  • Radon ZONE 1 COUNTY
    Petersburg, VA is a red zone.
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  • UV Index HIGH 5.15 Average
    Petersburg, VA is a high risk area for ultra-violet rays.
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Weather

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Average Monthly Temperature

  • January 37.67°
  • February 41.77°
  • March 50°
  • April 60.17°
  • May 68.29°
  • June 76.96°
  • July 80.71°
  • August 79.1°
  • September 72°
  • October 60.93°
  • November 50.22°
  • December 43.25°

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Natural Disasters

Probability of Natural Disasters for Petersburg, VA

Earthquakes
Petersburg, VA has a low risk of earthquakes.
Hurricanes
Petersburg, VA has no risk of hurricanes.
Hail
Petersburg, VA has a moderate risk of hail storms.
Tornadoes
Petersburg, VA has a high risk of tornadoes.

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Median Household Income

Median Household Income in Petersburg, VA: $33,969

Unemployment

Unemployment in Petersburg is 7.9%. It is higher than the state and national averages, 3.2% and 3.7% respectively

Workforce Breakdown

Blue Collar - 68.88%
White Collar - 31.12%

Politics

State Representatives

  • Gov. Terry McAuliffe
  • Sen. Tim Kaine
  • Sen. Mark R. Warner

City Representatives

  • J. Randy Forbes

Neighborhood Info

1 Airport view all

Nearest Major Airports

16 Cemeteries view all

30 FCC Towers view all

2 Fire Stations view all

1 Hospital view all

5 Libraries view all

4 Police Stations view all

4 Retirement Homes view all

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