Moving to Peterson, Minnesota
Population: 269
Males: 132 (49.1%), Females: 137 (50.9%)
Fillmore County
Zip code: 55962
Demographics
Median resident age: 48.5 years
Median household income: $35,781
Median house value: $61,400
Population by Race
Races in Peterson:
- White Non-Hispanic (98.9%)
- Hispanic (0.7%)
Ancestries: Norwegian (44.2%), German (21.6%), United States (10.0%), Polish (6.7%), Danish (5.6%), English (4.8%).
Elevation: 740 feet
Land area: 0.5 square miles
Population by Education
For population 25 years and over in Peterson
- High school or higher: 72.1%
- Bachelor’s degree or higher: 13.4%
- Graduate or professional degree: 0.0%
- Unemployed: 0.9%
- Mean travel time to work: 21.4 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Peterson city
- Never married: 18.1%
- Now married: 55.6%
- Separated: 0.0%
- Widowed: 19.9%
- Divorced: 6.5%
0.0% Foreign born
Hospitals
Hospitals/medical centers near Peterson:
- COMMUNITY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 22 miles; WINONA, MN)
- WINNESHIEK COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 31 miles; DECORAH, IA)
- REGIONAL HEALTH SERVICES OF IOWA (about 34 miles; CRESCO, IA)
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Peterson:
- LA CROSSE MUNI (about 41 miles; LA CROSSE, WI; Abbreviation: LSE)
- ROCHESTER INTERNATIONAL (about 46 miles; ROCHESTER, MN; Abbreviation: RST)
- CHIPPEWA VALLEY REGIONAL (about 77 miles; EAU CLAIRE, WI; Abbreviation: EAU)
Other public-use airports nearest to Peterson:
- RUSHFORD MUNI (about 2 miles; RUSHFORD, MN; Abbreviation: 55Y)
- WINONA MUNI-MAX CONRAD FLD (about 22 miles; WINONA, MN; Abbreviation: ONA)
- FILLMORE COUNTY (about 25 miles; PRESTON, MN; Abbreviation: FKA)
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Peterson:
- WINONA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 22 miles; WINONA, MN; Full-time enrollment: 6,568)
- SAINT MARY’S UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA (about 22 miles; WINONA, MN; Full-time enrollment: 2,969)
- LUTHER COLLEGE (about 31 miles; DECORAH, IA; Full-time enrollment: 2,566)
- NORTHEAST IOWA COMMUNITY COLLEGE-CALMAR (about 42 miles; CALMAR, IA; Full-time enrollment: 2,393)
- UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-LA CROSSE (about 43 miles; LA CROSSE, WI; Full-time enrollment: 8,669)
- ROCHESTER COMMUNITY AND TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 44 miles; ROCHESTER, MN; Full-time enrollment: 3,368)
- WESTERN WISCONSIN TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 47 miles; LA CROSSE, WI; Full-time enrollment: 2,973)
Public primary/middle school in Peterson:
- RUSHFORD-PETERSON MID. (Students: 170; Location: 193 PARK ST.; Grades: 06 – 08)