Petersburg, IN
Full City Profile · Indiana · Pike County County
2.9
/5.0
C+
Fair
2,141
Population
1,355/sq mi density
$48,924
Median Income
$30,907 per capita
$94,700
Home Value
$165,529 Zillow
$634
Median Rent
40.3% income on rent
54°F
Avg Temperature
293 sunny days/yr
451
Violent Crime/100K
5,208 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.8 / 5.0
$48,924 median income, 1.3% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$94,700 home value, $634/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
451 violent crimes/100K (19% above avg)
D
Education
2.0 / 5.0
12.2% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$94,700
66% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$634/mo
45% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
74.7%
14% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
1,204
Median year built: 1960
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$94,700
Zillow (ZHVI)
$165,529
Median Sale Price
$116,000
Median List Price
$164,000
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
74.7%
Owner-Occupied
25.3%
Renter-Occupied
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:
$634/mo
Market Indicators (Redfin)
Median Days on Market
11 days
Sale-to-List Ratio
1.0%
Buyers market
Homes Sold
3
Price Drops
12.5%
of listings with price reduction
Price Per Sq Ft
$85
Active Inventory
8
homes for sale
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
40.3%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
30% above US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1960
Average age of housing stock: 66 years
Homeownership Rate
74.7%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $94,700 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $165,529 |
| Median Sale Price | $116,000 |
| Median List Price | $164,000 |
| Price Per Sq Ft | $85 |
Rent
| Census Median Rent | $634 |
| 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 Market | 11 |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 1.0% |
| Price Drops | 12.5% |
| Homes Sold | 3 |
| Active Inventory | 8 |
| Price Per Sq Ft | $85 |
Ownership & Stock
| Owner-Occupied | 74.7% |
| Renter-Occupied | 25.3% |
| Homeownership Rate | 74.7% |
| Total Housing Units | 1,204 |
| Median Year Built | 1960 |
| Rent Burden | 40.3% |
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