Petersburg, VA
33,537Residents
$50,698Median household income
$1,174/moMedian gross rent
$189,000Median home value
35.8Median age
25%Adults with a bachelor’s degree or higher
39%Homes lived in by their owners
3.7×Home value to household income
Median rent takes about 28% of the median household income in Petersburg.
What pay do you need to rent here?
To keep rent at or below 30% of gross pay, you would need about $47,000 a year. In Virginia that leaves roughly $3,113 a month after tax. See the full paycheck breakdown for $45,000.
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Source: Census ACS 2024 ACS 5-year, places. Small places carry larger margins of error.