Town guide

Peter, Utah

Peter is a community in Cache County, Utah, home to about 491 people across 22 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 84325.

Homes sold for a median of $219 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a balanced market.

Population49123 per sq mi
Median home value$545,500Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$219Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Sold over asking0%Latest 3 months

ZIP codes in Peter

1 ZIP code, 1 shared with neighboring towns

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Around Peter

Distances

Nearest major airportSalt Lake City International Airport (SLC)64 miles away
Closer regional airportOgden Hinckley Airport (OGD)36 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+Denver, CO395 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+Phoenix, AZ562 miles away

Straight-line distances from the center of Peter; driving is longer.

Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Who represents Peter

Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.

Population over time

Peter had 623 residents in the 2020 census, up 171% since 2000.

It’s the 226th largest of 325 towns in Utah by population.

Cache County grew from 18,139 residents in 1900 to 133,154 in 2020.

Peter population by census2000: 230, 2010: 324, 2020: 623230200032420106232020

Cache County, 1900–2020

Cache County population, 1900 to 20201900: 18,139, 1910: 23,062, 1920: 26,992, 1930: 27,424, 1940: 29,797, 1950: 33,536, 1960: 35,788, 1970: 42,331, 1980: 57,176, 1990: 70,183, 2000: 91,391, 2010: 112,656, 2020: 133,15418K’00’1027K’20’3030K’40’5036K’60’7057K’80’9091K’00’10133K’20

Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).

Weather by month

Average highs peak around 88°F in summer, and winter lows average 13°F. About 17.9 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 52 inches of snow.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near PeterJan: high 32°F, low 13°F, 1.9 in; Feb: high 37°F, low 16°F, 1.5 in; Mar: high 48°F, low 27°F, 1.9 in; Apr: high 57°F, low 34°F, 2 in; May: high 67°F, low 41°F, 2.2 in; Jun: high 78°F, low 48°F, 1.1 in; Jul: high 88°F, low 55°F, 0.6 in; Aug: high 86°F, low 53°F, 0.7 in; Sep: high 76°F, low 43°F, 1.2 in; Oct: high 62°F, low 32°F, 1.7 in; Nov: high 46°F, low 24°F, 1.4 in; Dec: high 33°F, low 14°F, 1.7 in32°13°Jan1.937°16°Feb1.548°27°Mar1.957°34°Apr2.067°41°May2.278°48°Jun1.188°55°Jul0.686°53°Aug0.776°43°Sep1.262°32°Oct1.746°24°Nov1.433°14°Dec1.7Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Logan 5 Sw Exp Farm, UT weather station (6 miles away).

Jobs in Cache County

56,328 jobs at 4,140 businesses in Cache County. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in Cache CountyManufacturing: 15,608 jobs; Retail trade: 8,113 jobs; Health care and social assistance: 6,590 jobs; Professional services: 6,299 jobs; Hotels and restaurants: 4,462 jobs; Construction: 3,683 jobs; Administrative and support: 2,139 jobs; Transportation and warehousing: 1,690 jobsManufacturing 28% Retail trade 14% Health care and social assistance 12% Professional services 11% Hotels and restaurants 8% Construction 7% Administrative and support 4% Transportation and warehousing 3%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).

Health care

4 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Peter.

Nearest hospitals

  • Intermountain Health Logan Regional HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 5 of 5 · Logan8.9 miles
  • Cache Valley HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · North Logan9.4 miles
  • Bear River Valley HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · Tremonton10.3 miles

Providers with an office here

Mental health providers4

Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances; providers from the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), by practice address and primary specialty.

Places in and around Peter

Parks (3 nearby)

  • Mendon Square · 8 acres0.2 mi
  • Taylor Park · 3 acres1.0 mi
  • Pioneer Park · 2 acres0.1 mi

Pharmacies

  • Costco Pharmacy7.1 mi

Counts are within about 3 miles of the center of town.

Source: Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (openstreetmap.org/copyright), as mapped by volunteers; it can miss places or include closed ones.

Schools in Peter

Public schools here are run by Cache District. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.

Public schools (1)
SchoolGradesStudentsTypeDistance
Mountainside SchoolMendonPre-K–6514Public0.6 mi

Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.

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Shares ZIP codes with Mendon.

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