Home prices
Petersburg's median home value is $83,200. In comparison to nearby areas it is approximately $30,040 (26%) lower.Compared to the nation as a whole it is roughly $134,300 (61%) lower, and is about $2,400 (2%) higher compared to the city of Harrisburg.
Rents
Petersburg's median monthly rent is $873. Compared to its nearby areas this is about $177 (25%) higher.It is approximately $189 (17%) lower in comparison to the nation as a whole, and compared to the city of Harrisburg is about $17 (1%) higher.
Nearby places
Alexandria
Alexandria is about 2 miles southwest from Petersburg. The housing prices there are a little more expensive. The median home in Alexandria is valued at $110,300, which comes out to $27,100 (24%) higher than Petersburg. The rent there is similar. Alexandria's median rent is $867 a month, which is very similar to Petersburg.
Huntingdon
Huntingdon is approximately 5 miles south of Petersburg. Housing prices there are somewhat more expensive. Huntingdon's median home cost is $117,000, which works out to $33,800 (28%) higher than Petersburg. Rent there is substantially less expensive. The median monthly rent in Huntingdon is $646, which works out to $227 (35%) lower than Petersburg.
McConnellstown
McConnellstown is roughly 7 miles south of Petersburg. Housing prices there are significantly more expensive. The cost of the median home in McConnellstown is $162,000, which comes out to $78,800 (48%) higher than Petersburg. The rent there is a little less expensive. The median monthly rent in McConnellstown is $765, which works out to $108 (14%) lower than Petersburg.
Williamsburg
Williamsburg is approximately 10 miles southwest from Petersburg. The housing prices there are a bit more expensive. Williamsburg's median home cost is $91,200, which works out to $8,000 (8%) higher than Petersburg. The rent there is significantly less expensive. Williamsburg's median rent is $570 per month, which comes out to $303 (53%) lower than Petersburg.
Mill Creek
Mill Creek is roughly 10 miles southeast of Petersburg. Housing prices there are pretty similar. Mill Creek's median home cost is $85,700, which works out to $2,500 (2%) higher than Petersburg. Rent there is a lot less expensive. The median rent in Mill Creek is $630 per month, which works out to $243 (38%) lower than Petersburg.
