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PERU, NE 68421

Real Estate Market Report  ·  Nemaha County
Buyer's Market
January 2026  ·  Source: Realtor.com

Market Overview

Active Listings
4
⇧ 300% vs 1 last year
Pending
0
0% pending ratio
Median Price
$214,450
⇩ 36.9% vs $339,900 last year
Average Price
$221,550
⇩ 34.8% vs $339,900 last year
Days on Market
73
⇧ 9% vs 67 days last year

Market Context

Population: 1,046  ·  Density: 8.1/mi²  ·  Median household income: $55,368

Typical home value: $94,874  ·  Homeownership: 70.1%

Market Analysis

Data as of January 2026. Source: Realtor.com.

The PERU, NE real estate market (68421) currently shows 4 active listings. Homes are averaging 73 days on the market before going under contract.

Inventory has increased compared to last year, with 3 more homes available — giving buyers more choice.

Homes are taking longer to sell, averaging 73 days on market compared to 67 days last year.

The median listing price has fallen 36.9% year-over-year, from $339,900 to $214,450.

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Market Trends

Inventory & Days on Market

Year over Year
  • Listings: 4 this year vs 1 last year
  • Days on market: 73 now vs 67 last year

Median & Average Pricing

Year over Year
  • Median: $214,450 (-36.9% YoY)
  • Average: $221,550 (-34.8% YoY)

12-Month Price Trend

Median & Average
  • Median and average listing prices over the past 12 months

12-Month Inventory Trend

Active & Pending
  • Active and pending listing counts over the past 12 months

Historical Trend Charts

Median Price
Average Price
Days on Market
Total Listings
Pending Listings
Active Listings
New Listings

Nearby Real Estate Markets

Median Price Legend:
< $250K
$250K–$500K
$500K–$1M
$1M–$2M
> $2M
25 Nearby Zip Code Markets within 27.4 miles — 108 listings ($28,252,265 combined market value)
Zip City / State Distance Listings Market Value Median $ Average $
68421Peru, NE 684210.0 mi4$886,200$214,450$221,550
68321Brownville, NE 683217.2 mi2$459,900$229,950$229,950
68305Auburn, NE 6830510.7 mi27$4,846,500$150,000$179,500
68410Nebraska City, NE 6841012.5 mi37$12,585,587$233,500$340,151
51650Riverton, IA 5165016.2 mi3$150,000$50,000$50,000
68437Shubert, NE 6843717.6 mi1$459,000$459,000$459,000
51652Sidney, IA 5165220.2 mi11$2,538,118$174,950$230,738
64491Tarkio, MO 6449121.2 mi6$963,360$159,000$160,560
51647Northboro, IA 5164722.4 mi1$125,000$125,000$125,000
68455Union, NE 6845524.3 mi1$375,000$375,000$375,000
68446Syracuse, NE 6844625.1 mi7$2,940,000$225,000$420,000
68450Tecumseh, NE 6845026.8 mi7$1,699,600$175,000$242,800
51653Tabor, IA 5165327.4 mi1$224,000$224,000$224,000

Frequently Asked Questions

How many homes are for sale in PERU, NE 68421?

As of January 2026, there are 4 active listings in PERU, NE (zip code 68421), compared to 1 the prior year.

What is the median home price in PERU, NE 68421?

The median listing price in PERU, NE 68421 is $214,450 as of January 2026, a 36.9% decrease from $339,900 the prior year.

How long do homes stay on the market in PERU, NE?

Homes in PERU, NE 68421 spend an average of 73 days on the market before going under contract, compared to 67 days the prior year.

Is it a seller's or buyer's market in PERU, NE 68421?

Based on current inventory and days-on-market data as of January 2026, PERU, NE 68421 is currently a Buyer's Market. Inventory has increased compared to last year, with 3 more homes available — giving buyers more choice. Homes are taking longer to sell, averaging 73 days on market compared to 67 days last year.

How much can I save on real estate commission in PERU, NE?

With SELL123.com's maximum 3% commission, sellers in PERU, NE 68421 save an estimated $4,289 compared to a typical 5% commission on the median listing price of $214,450. Our fee structure: 1% listing + 2% selling broker — no additional buyer or seller fees. Call (240) SELL-123 or email info@SELL123.com for a free consultation.