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Saint Peter
Saint Peter is nestled in the beautiful Minnesota River Valley, 65 miles southwest of Minneapolis/St. Paul and 12 miles north of Mankato on four-lane US Hwy. 169. Saint Peter is the county seat for Nicollet County and is the home of Gustavus Adolphus College, which hosts 2,300 students. The city of Saint Peter is proud to be part of the Greater Mankato regional marketplace. saintpeteradvantage.com
Location
County: | Nicollet |
Region: | South Central |
Distance from Minneapolis: | 65 |
Distance from nearest MSA*: | 0 Miles from Mankato-North Mankato MSA |
US Congressional District: | 1 |
MN Legislative District(s): | 23A, 1 |
Community Information
Population: | 11,439 (U.S. Census Bureau, QuickFacts) |
Labor Force Participation Rate: | 65.8% |
Job Growth (2010 -2013): | 4.19% (QCEW, MN DEED) |
High School Graduation Rate: | 89.3% (2017 5-year ACS) |
Bachelors Degree (25+): | 32.5% (2017 5-year ACS) |
Average Household Income: | $62,628 (2017 5-year ACS) |
Travel Time: | 17.6 minutes (2017 5-year ACS) |
Distance to Domestic/ Charter Air: | 16 miles - Mankato Airport |
Distance to International Air: | 65 - Minneapolis - St. Paul Airport |
Distance to Rail: | Adjacent to Community |
Map of Saint Peter, Minnesota
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