What kinds of homes are in Peru, NE?

Peru, NE has 258 (±68) homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is about 490 homes per square mile of land.

75.2% are detached single-family houses.

22.9% are in buildings of two to four units.

0.8% are in buildings of five or more units.

Figures last updated on .

Housing units
258 (±68)
Detached houses
75.2%
2–4 unit buildings
22.9%
5+ unit buildings
0.8%

Homes in Peru by building size

Housing units by units in structure, 2020–2024
Building typePeruNemaha CountyNebraskaUnited States
Single-family, detached75.2% (±12.4 points)77.7%71.3%61.3%
Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse)0.0% (±9.2 points)2.3%4.1%6.2%
2 units6.6% (±6.6 points)1.1%1.9%3.4%
3 or 4 units16.3% (±11.2 points)6.4%2.5%4.3%
5 to 9 units0.8% (±1.6 points)3.2%4.2%4.5%
10 to 19 units0.0% (±9.2 points)0.7%5.0%4.3%
20 or more units0.0% (±9.2 points)4.4%8.2%10.3%
Mobile home1.2% (±1.8 points)4.1%2.9%5.6%
Boat, RV, van, etc.0.0% (±9.2 points)0.0%0.0%0.1%

In Peru, the share of homes in buildings of five or more units is not measurably different from Nemaha County (8.3%).

It is also lower than in Nebraska (17.4%).

It is lower than the national figure (19.1%).

Homes in buildings of 5 or more units in places near Peru

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Peru
PlaceDistanceHomes in buildings of 5 or more unitsCompared with this place
Peru—0.8% (±13.1 points)—
Watson5.7 mi0.0% (±91.5 points)Not measurably different
Brownville6.7 mi8.5% (±48.5 points)Not measurably different
Julian7.7 mi0.0% (±70.3 points)Not measurably different
Auburn8.5 mi14.3% (±5.7 points)Not measurably different
Hamburg9.6 mi0.0% (±8.1 points)Not measurably different
Nemaha10 mi7.1% (±49.7 points)Not measurably different
Rock Port11 mi1.7% (±7.5 points)Not measurably different
Brock12 mi0.0% (±52.8 points)Not measurably different

None of the nearby places differs measurably from this one on this figure.

Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.

Homes in buildings of 5 or more units across Nemaha County, place by place

RankPlaceHomes in buildings of 5 or more units
1Auburn14.3% (±5.7 points)
2Brownville8.5% (±48.5 points)
3Nemaha7.1% (±49.7 points)
4Peru0.8% (±13.1 points)
5 (tie)Brock0.0% (±52.8 points)
5 (tie)Johnson0.0% (±23.6 points)
5 (tie)Julian0.0% (±70.3 points)

Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates).

Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.

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Questions about Peru

How many homes are in Peru?

Peru, NE has an estimated 258 (±68) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Are most homes in Peru houses or apartments?

75.2% are detached houses and 0.0% attached houses, while 23.7% are in buildings of two or more units.

How many two-family and small multifamily homes are in Peru?

22.9% of homes in Peru are in buildings of two to four units, the small rental buildings that are often owner-occupied.

Sources

To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) for Peru city, Nebraska (place:38960, in state:31).

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DP04_0001E, DP04_0001M, DP04_0007PE, DP04_0007PM, DP04_0008PE, DP04_0008PM, DP04_0009PE, DP04_0009PM, DP04_0010PE, DP04_0010PM, DP04_0011PE, DP04_0011PM, DP04_0012PE, DP04_0012PM, DP04_0013PE, DP04_0013PM, DP04_0014PE, DP04_0014PM, DP04_0015PE, DP04_0015PM

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Figures are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.

Figures last updated on .

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