Housing in Peru, IN

Home values, rent, ownership rates, and housing market data

Housing Market Snapshot

Source: Redfin — January 2026

Median Sale Price

$152,500

Median List Price

$142,000

Price Per Sq Ft

$99

Days on Market

55

Active Inventory

39

Months of Supply

3.9

Seller's market

Zillow Home Value

$144,102

ZHVI — January 2026

Price Trends

Source: Redfin
Sale Price 23.0%List Price 5.2%Mar 24Jan 26

Market Competitiveness

Source: Redfin

Sold Above List

0.0%

Off Market in 2 Weeks

0.0%

Sale-to-List Ratio

95.7%

Buyer's market

Sold Above Asking
0.0%
Under Contract in 2 Wks
0.0%
Listings with Price Drops
33.3%

Market Activity

Source: Redfin

Homes Sold

10

New Listings

10

Pending Sales

14

Homes Sold 9.1%New Listings 9.1%Pending 0.0%Mar 24Jan 26

Price Per Square Foot

Source: Redfin

Median Sale $/SF

$99

Median List $/SF

$97

Sale $/SF 33.8%List $/SF 1.0%Mar 24Jan 26

Peru vs Similar Cities

Source: Census ACS / Redfin (2023)

Compared to cities with 10,000 - 25,000 residents. Peru is highlighted.

Median Home Value

Median Rent

Median Price Per Sq Ft

Rent Burden

Census Housing Data

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Median Home Value

$84,000

Median Rent

$769

Total Housing Units

5,239

Vacancy Rate

15.7%

Owner Occupied

70.8%

Renter Occupied

29.2%

Median Property Tax

$620

per year

Monthly Cost (w/ Mortgage)

$614

Housing Types

Single Family
78.4%
Multi-Family
14.7%
Mobile Home
6.8%

The current median sale price in Peru, IN is $152,500 according to Redfin data. Homes spend a median of 55 days on the market. 0.0% of homes sold above asking price. The market has 3.9 months of supply. The median price per square foot is $99. The median rent is $769 per month (Census ACS). About 70.8% of housing units are owner-occupied. The median year homes were built is 1940. There are 5,239 total housing units.