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St. Peter, WI
Census-designated place in Fond du Lac County, Wisconsin.
Population
1,413
Land area
3.6sq mi
People per sq mi
389
ZIP codes
0
St. Peter and its ZIP codes
St. Peter at a glance
- St. Peter is about 3.6 times as dense as Wisconsin as a whole.
- Households here earn a median of $137,604 a year, 78% more than the Wisconsin figure of $77,485.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $359,800 (35% above Wisconsin).
Local data for St. Peter, WI
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
St. Peter, WI, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$137,604
Poverty rate
1.1%
Median home value
$359,800
Homeownership
94.0%
Bachelor's or higher
32.0%
Median age
45.5
Average commute
20.7 min
Largest reported origins and ancestries: German Americans (633), Irish Americans (123), Mexican Americans (78).
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Fond du Lac County. PPP loans are for St. Peter.
Unemployment rate
3.2%
Aug 2026, +0.3 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$61,132
44,880 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$62,319
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$687M
FY 2026, $6,591 per person
How people get to work
St. Peter, WI, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates
- Drove alone82.3%
- Carpooled3.6%
- Public transit0.0%
- Walked0.0%
- Bicycle0.0%
- Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other0.0%
- Worked from home14.1%
Average one-way commute: 20.7 minutes for people who do not work from home.
Environment and hazard risk
St. Peter, WI, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Low
Top: hail
Storm events since 1996
780
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
415
1.1% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
80° / 9°F
31.4 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in St. Peter, WI, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
42.2%
U.S. 33.3% +8.9 pts
Diabetes
10.2%
U.S. 12.1% -1.9 pts
Smoking
12.9%
U.S. 12.8% about the same
Uninsured (18-64)
5.9%
U.S. 11.1% -5.2 pts
Cities near St. Peter
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| TaycheedahCensus-designated place | 3 mi | 0.8 |
| Mount CalvaryVillage | 5.2 mi | 1.1 |
| Fond du LacCity | 6.9 mi | 19.2 |
| North Fond du LacVillage | 7 mi | 2.1 |
| Van DyneCensus-designated place | 8.3 mi | 0.8 |
| St. CloudVillage | 9 mi | 0.9 |
| BrothertownCensus-designated place | 9.4 mi | 1.2 |
| EdenVillage | 10 mi | 0.6 |
| GreenbushCensus-designated place | 14 mi | 0.8 |
| OakfieldVillage | 15 mi | 1 |
| New HolsteinCity | 15 mi | 2.5 |
| GlenbeulahVillage | 15 mi | 0.7 |
| ChiltonCity | 16 mi | 4 |
| OshkoshCity | 16 mi | 27.5 |
| RosendaleVillage | 16 mi | 1.2 |
| StockbridgeVillage | 16 mi | 3.3 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is St. Peter, WI in?
- St. Peter is in Fond du Lac County, Wisconsin.
- What is the population of St. Peter, WI?
- About 1,413 people live in St. Peter, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near St. Peter?
- Nearby places include Taycheedah (3 mi), Mount Calvary (5.2 mi), Fond du Lac (6.9 mi), North Fond du Lac (7 mi), Van Dyne (8.3 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023