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Home values, rents and more in Peru, ME

September 2026 figures from Zillow and the U.S. Census Bureau · updated 2026-11-07

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Typical home value
$232,000
Maine: $412,000 · U.S.: $366,000
Home values, past year
−1.8%
Maine: +1.6% · U.S.: +1.2%
Population
1,501
ACS 2020–24
Median household income
$66,827
Maine: $74,733 · U.S.: $80,734
ZIP codes around Peru, ME, shaded by typical home valuePeru
  • Under $180k
  • $180k–$220k
  • $220k–$230k
  • $230k–$240k
  • $240k+
  • No data
ZIP codes around Peru, ME, shaded by typical home value (Zillow, ZIP codes). Dashed lines are county borders. Peru is outlined.

How Peru compares

The typical home in Peru, ME is worth about $232,000, according to the Zillow Home Value Index for September 2026. Home values in Peru are 44% below the typical value in Maine ($412,000) and 37% below the U.S. typical value ($366,000).

Over the past year, home values in Peru fell 1.8%, compared with +1.6% in Maine and +1.2% nationally.

The median household income is $66,827, against $74,733 in Maine and $80,734 in the U.S. (Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–24).

About 1,501 people live in Peru (American Community Survey 2020–24).

Peru has the 75th-lowest typical home value of the 336 cities in Maine with Zillow figures.

Part of: Oxford County, ME · Maine

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Sources

Home values: Zillow Home Value Index (ZHVI), all homes, middle tier, smoothed and seasonally adjusted, September 2026. Rents: Zillow Observed Rent Index (ZORI), seasonally adjusted. Population: Census population estimates (July 2025) for states, metros and counties; ACS 2020–24 for cities and ZIP codes. Income: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020–24 5-year estimates. Boundaries: U.S. Census Bureau cartographic boundary files. Compiled by Home Economics.

"Typical" is Zillow's middle-tier value (homes between the 35th and 65th percentiles), not a median sale price. Changes are over the 12 months to September 2026.

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