A typical Perry home is worth roughly $172,000
What kind of housing town is Perry?
Read from the numbers below. The page puts what stands out first.
A two-bedroom rents for about $970
Renters already here pay a median of $774, so moving in tends to cost more than staying put.
Fair Market Rent a month, utilities included
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, Fair Market Rents by ZIP code (Daviess County, IN): the 40th-percentile rent plus utilities for a standard unit. Median rent and renters: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey.
A typical home costs 2.6 years of income
Less than across Indiana (3.6 years). Try your own numbers below.
That covers a typical Perry home, with $92K to spare.
A two-bedroom rents for about $970 a month here, $20 less than owning.
How Perry ranks on affordability →
An estimate, not a loan offer: payments of up to 28% of income, a 30-year fixed loan, Perry’s typical property tax (0.61% of value a year, from the Census) and insurance of about 0.35%. Mortgage insurance, HOA fees and other debts aren’t included.
75% of Perry households own their home
Half of Perry’s homes were built before 1975.
Indiana: 71% own.
U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024.
Perry vs. its neighbors
Perry is the 2nd least expensive of 6 neighboring towns. Tap one to see its housing page.
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| Town | Typical value | 1-yr change | 2-bed rent | Median income |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Perry | $172K* | — | $970 | $64,879 |
| Center | $117K* | — | $1,060 | $60,529 |
| Rutherford | $230K* | — | $960 | $80,000 |
| Van Buren | $238K* | — | $980 | $90,985 |
| Madison | $176K* | — | $960 | $66,970 |
| Barr | $290K* | — | $1,040 | $92,717 |
Typical value: Zillow Home Value Index; * Census median home value where Zillow has none. † FHFA price index change where Zillow has none. Rent: HUD Fair Market Rent. New homes: Census building permits.
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Home values: Zillow Home Value Index (ZHVI), Zillow Research. Sales, days on market and supply: Redfin Data Center. Income, ownership, taxes and rent: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey. Fair Market Rents: U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development. Listings link to their publishers. The calculator is an estimate, not a loan offer.