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Agent Pronto analyzes transaction data, agent specialties, and client reviews to handpick the best agents in your area. Updated for September 2026.*
* Sales data is calculated based on transaction information available to Agent Pronto at the time of publishing and may not accurately reflect all transactions for a given agent.
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Information and statistics on the latest trends in the Petersburg real estate market. *
Jun 1, 2026 - Aug 31, 2026
Rolling three-month data ending on quarter boundaries when available.
Rolling three-month data ending on quarter boundaries when available.
Rolling three-month data ending on quarter boundaries when available.
Rolling three-month supply and activity totals for the selected period.
Rolling three-month supply and activity totals for the selected period.
Rolling three-month supply and activity totals for the selected period.
Market gauge is calculated using active listings and pending sales from the most recently available reporting period (Jun 2026 - Aug 2026).
Year over year, Petersburg home values in this rolling three-month view have dipped slightly, with the typical home value down a bit more than 3 percent. In contrast, the median list price is up around 6 percent from a year ago, suggesting sellers are still aiming higher even as closed prices soften. Buyer activity has picked up, with homes sold rising about 64 percent compared with last year over the same three-month period.
Inventory conditions have shifted notably in this timeframe. Active listings are up nearly 23 percent year over year, yet months of supply has dropped sharply from a year ago to around three and a half months, aligning with a seller’s market reading on the local market gauge.
Looking at the latest rolling period through August 2026, the typical home value sits around $174,000, while the median list price hovers near $143,000. Homes are spending a median of 35 days on the market, and nearly half go off the market within two weeks, but only about 13 percent are selling above their list price, with an average sale-to-list ratio just under 95 percent. Whether you are a buyer trying to navigate shifting prices and timing or a seller aiming to price correctly in a seller-leaning market, Agent Pronto can connect you with a local agent who understands these trends.
Petersburg offers residents a close-knit community, affordable living, and convenient access to parks, locally owned shops, and outdoor recreation that together support a comfortable, engaged lifestyle.
Petersburg stands apart from nearby communities like Princeton and Washington with its close-knit feel and easy access to the White River countryside. Life here moves at a comfortable pace, yet residents enjoy everyday conveniences, local employers, and a strong sense of tradition that comes from generations who choose to stay close to home.
Outdoor recreation is a big part of local identity. Residents spend weekends at Prides Creek Park fishing, walking the trails, or enjoying the lake. Youth sports and school events at Pike Central High School and the surrounding Pike County campus draw the community together. For history buffs, the Pike County Historical Society Museum in town highlights the area’s coal, rail, and river heritage.
Daily life is practical and neighborly. Locals gather at small cafes and diners, and families appreciate resources like the Pike County Public Library for programs and community events. Commuters find Petersburg a reasonable home base with routes toward Evansville and Jasper.
Because inventory can be limited and buyer interest shifts with local industry and infrastructure projects, timing and preparation matter. Whether you are preparing your Petersburg home for the market or hoping to secure the right property before it is gone, a knowledgeable local agent is essential. Agent Pronto connects both buyers and sellers with the Petersburg real estate professionals best equipped to guide each step.
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“Jeff was extremely helpful when purchasing our home. He communicated with us and was able to get us in for showings of the homes within a very timely manner. Jeff was always very upbeat and understood what we were looking for when purchasing a home. Jeff was accessible when we had questions, all we had to do was call or text him and he would always get back with us. Working with Jeff has made purchasing a home less stressful and much easier!”
“Great working with Dennis!!”
“This is the second property that we've sold with Rebekah in the previous year. As with our first experience, we truly have no notes for what Rebekah could have done better. In both instances she provided an action plan for items that were and weren't worth addressing prior to listing and in both cases her initial estimate is exactly what the property sold for, with little to no friction throughout the process. You won't find a better realtor and we will continue to work with her for all future endeavors.”
“I had a great experience working with my real estate agent to sell my home. He made the entire process so much easier and was always there whenever I had questions or needed help. He kept me informed throughout the whole process, was professional, knowledgeable, and truly worked hard to get my house sold. Selling a home can be stressful, but having someone you trust guiding you through it makes such a difference. I really appreciated everything he did for me and would definitely recommend him to anyone looking to buy or sell a home!”
“Erica Dickey was amazing to work with. she is extremely patient, knowledgable, and professional. she truly cared about what was important to me when it came to selling and buying my home. she made this entire process feel much less stressful and was there every time i needed anything. i would highly recommend Erica to anyone who is looking to buy or sell a home.”
“I've known Rachel since high school, and follow her on social media. I watched her consistently show how much she cares about the people she works with to find them a home that meets their needs. And she did the same for us! She was very educational through the whole process, which was so important to us because it was our first home purchase. I would highly recommend her to anyone looking to buy or sell. Know you'll be in good hands.”
“Shelley is excellent and will represent you well! Highly recommend!”
“"Alyssa Swiger is phenomenal! She brings unmatched professionalism, excellent communication, and strong expertise to the table. She made the whole experience smooth and successful from day one. I would absolutely work with her again and highly recommend her services!"”
“We couldn't have been happier! Excellent work!”
“Although our deal was super unconventional, I truly believe Nick did all that he could do for us during the entire process. I really appreciated his calmness when I wasn't so calm. It was nice to see someone understanding of our situation and pushing things forward when needed.”
“I drove Deborah crazy doing this sale and she hung in there like a trooper she sold my house within 5 days she done an excellent job, thank you for everything!!!”
“We just closed on a house with Century 21's Dan Mervar as our agent. Dan was knowledgeable and patient throughout the process. We would 100% recommend Dan! Thank you!”
“Patty, was professional, easy to work with and extremely knowledged in my area. We had several fall-throughs that were no fault of Patty's or mine but she got it done. I highly recommend Patty!”
“Amy was super helpful in every part of selling our old home and then buying a new one. I would recommend everyone to go to Amy for any help selling or buying!”
“Tyler was such a delight to work with. He absolutely listened to all of my concerns and needs when looking for a home. Tyler was easy to communicate with and always available for answering my questions. His professionalism outshines any other agent I have ever known. Tyler always kept me up-to-date with any and all progression during my home buying experience. I couldn't have asked for anyone better because I don't think someone out there exists. Thank you Tyler!”
“Zach was very informative and knowledgeable! I've never sold a property of any kind so being new to the process he definately made sure I understood what I needed to do! We listed and closed in less than 30 days!! Thanks Zach great job !!”
“Caring realtor, very patient”
“Excellent Service.”
“Dawn was courteous professional honest and trusting. She was highly recommended and rightfully so. Dawn was very timely in her responses. Took time to follow up on items I was responsible for. All these attributes culminated in a quick sale. Thank you Dawn!”
“Kim was fantastic to work with and always very honest with us! She helped set us up for success as first time homeowners!”
There are more than 2 million real estate agents across the U.S., and you want to be sure the one you partner with is an experienced and trustworthy professional with strong local expertise covering the housing market in and around Petersburg. Working with a proven agent will help you sell your home faster and for more money, and help you find your dream home at the best possible price.
Choosing a real estate agent to help you buy or sell property is one of the most important decisions you’ll make in your lifetime. You want to make sure your agent is an expert in your area, has a proven record helping people buy and sell similar homes to yours, and is well regarded by their previous clients. Let us know a few details about the property you are selling or the kind of home you want to buy, and Agent Pronto will match you with trusted real estate agents that have the experience you need. And before you interview an agent, check out our top five questions to ask a buyer’s agent and listing agent.
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