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Peru, IN

Full City Profile · Indiana · Miami County County

2.7 /5.0
C+ Fair
10,835 Population 2,141/sq mi density
$46,180 Median Income $24,619 per capita
$84,000 Home Value $147,382 Zillow
$769 Median Rent 29.5% income on rent
51°F Avg Temperature 275 sunny days/yr
315 Violent Crime/100K 3,207 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.7 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.5 / 5.0
$46,180 median income, 5.9% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$84,000 home value, $769/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
315 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.3 / 5.0
16.5% bachelor's degree or higher

Housing Overview

Median Home Value
$84,000
70% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$769/mo
34% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
70.8%
8% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
5,192
Median year built: 1938

Home Value by Source

Census Median
$84,000
Zillow (ZHVI)
$147,382
Median Sale Price
$115,000
Median List Price
$142,000
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price

Ownership vs. Renting

70.8%
Owner-Occupied
29.2%
Renter-Occupied
71%
29%
US avg: 65.4% owner-occupied

Fair Market Rents (HUD FY2026)

Studio
$816/mo
1 Bedroom
$882/mo
2 Bedroom
$1,096/mo
3 Bedroom
$1,391/mo
4 Bedroom
$1,590/mo
Census median rent: $769/mo

Market Indicators (Redfin)

Median Days on Market
79 days
Sale-to-List Ratio
0.9%
Buyers market
Homes Sold
9
Price Drops
35.1%
of listings with price reduction
Price Per Sq Ft
$55
Active Inventory
37
homes for sale

Affordability & Housing Stock

Rent Burden
29.5%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
5% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1938
Average age of housing stock: 88 years
Homeownership Rate
70.8%

Complete Housing Data

Home Values

Census Median Value$84,000
Zillow Home Value (ZHVI)$147,382
Median Sale Price$115,000
Median List Price$142,000
Price Per Sq Ft$55

Rent

Census Median Rent$769
FMR Studio$816
FMR 1-Bedroom$882
FMR 2-Bedroom$1,096
FMR 3-Bedroom$1,391
FMR 4-Bedroom$1,590

Market

Days on Market79
Sale-to-List Ratio0.9%
Price Drops35.1%
Homes Sold9
Active Inventory37
Price Per Sq Ft$55

Ownership & Stock

Owner-Occupied70.8%
Renter-Occupied29.2%
Homeownership Rate70.8%
Total Housing Units5,192
Median Year Built1938
Rent Burden29.5%