Peru, NY housing market
The typical Peru home is worth about $283,000, up 5.9% in a year, 46% below the New York typical home.
Home values, sales, trends and how Peru compares with the towns next door — updated as new data is published.
Peru at a glance
Only 1 sale in May 2026: in a market this size, monthly medians swing a lot, so the typical value above is the steadier guide.
Typical home value, 2024–2026
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| January | Peru | New York |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $248,000 | $458,000 |
| 2025 | $267,000 | $489,000 |
| 2026 | $274,000 | $510,000 |
| August 2026 | $283,000 | $527,000 |
Peru and its neighbors
| Town | Typical value | 1-yr change | Days on market | Median income |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Peru | $283K | +5.9% | — | $101,771 |
| Au Sable | — | — | — | $95,069 |
| South Hero | $624K | +2.9% | — | $127,434 |
| Schuyler Falls | $184K | +2.2% | — | $103,977 |
| Plattsburgh | $255K | +5.9% | — | $71,546 |
| Black Brook | — | — | — | $67,852 |
| Saranac | $198K | +5.2% | — | $82,500 |
2.8 years of income
The typical Peru home costs about 2.8 years of the town's median household income, less than across New York (6.1 years).
How Peru ranks on affordability →
Home value ÷ ACS median household income.
Owners, rent & taxes
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024.
Recent listings in Peru
Home values: Zillow Home Value Index (ZHVI), Zillow Research, August 2026. Sales, days on market and supply: Redfin Data Center, May 2026. Income, ownership, taxes and rent: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey. Listings link to their publishers.