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* 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. *
May 1, 2026 - Jul 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 (May 2026 - Jul 2026).
Year over year, Petersburg’s rolling three-month numbers show home values edging higher while prices fluctuate month to month. The typical home value is up a few percent compared with last year, even after an 8.6 percent dip from the prior three-month period. List prices have climbed more strongly over the past year, rising just over 8 percent.
Looking at activity, homes sold in this rolling period increased nearly 20 percent from a year ago, while new listings slipped about 10 percent and pending sales were roughly flat. With only 17 active listings and 2.7 months of supply, inventory is noticeably tighter than a year ago, when months of supply was about one-third higher, reinforcing Petersburg’s current seller’s market reading.
Conditions for timing a sale or purchase have shifted as the pace of sales has slowed. Median days on market jumped to about 35, dramatically higher than a year ago, and the average sale-to-list ratio has slipped to roughly 91 percent, with no recent sales closing above the asking price. This combination suggests buyers may have a bit more room to negotiate, even though overall supply remains limited. Local trends can vary a lot by price point and property type, so both buyers and sellers can benefit from Agent Pronto’s help matching them with an experienced Petersburg agent who understands these dynamics.
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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“We absolutely loved Patty!!! She has been so kind and patient throughout both or selling and buying process. She truly is a gem and we appreciate her fast responses and excellent customer service!! I would recommend her to anyone! We love you Patty!”
“Nick is wonderful! I’m grateful he was my realtor and sold my house with ease. I was impressed with his knowledge. I highly recommend Nick Walters!”
“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!”
“Brandi Oakes was terrific to work with. She was thorough and went above and beyond in communication. Our experience in buying a house with her our as agent was wonderful. We are looking forward in continuing to work with her on the sale of our current house. If and when we ever decide to move again we will definitely be contacting her. We would highly recommend Brandi Oakes as an agent because she genuinely cares and makes the whole process easy.”
“Shelley is the absolute best realtor. Kind, caring and known every way.”
“Caring realtor, very patient”
“Zach was simply amazing through this entire process. He was clear and concise on what was needed from us. He sold our property so fast it was amazing!! I definitely would highly recommended him for all of your realtor needs. I would definitely use him again!!! Thanks again Zach you rock !!!”
“Working with Rebekah as our agent to buy and later sell our house was a great experience! She made the entire process seamless, and did a wonderful job answering any of our questions. She is very knowledgeable and works hard for you at the negotiation table, and we have been very pleased to have her on our side for our realtor needs.”
“Excellent Service.”
“Kim was fantastic to work with and always very honest with us! She helped set us up for success as first time homeowners!”
“Michele Burkheimer was absolutely amazing in helping us find and purchase our dream home! From the very beginning, she listened to what we were looking for, understood what was important to us, and was always there when we needed her. Buying a home can be stressful, but Michele made the entire process feel smooth and manageable. Her knowledge, attention to detail, responsiveness, and genuine care for her clients really set her apart. She worked hard to make sure we understood every step and helped us navigate the process with confidence. We couldn’t be happier with our new home, and we are so thankful that Michele was the one by our side to help us make it happen. If you’re looking for a realtor who truly cares about her clients and goes above and beyond, we highly recommend Michele Burkheimer!”
“We could not of asked for a better realtor. Every I was dotted and every T was crossed. From start to finish. If your selling or buying a home. This is your gal.”
“Jeff was a perfect agent for me and my wife, we explained to him our wants in buying a new home and he did everything he could to make it happen.. Best decision we made was to have him as our real estate agent...”
“Moving from one house to another can be stressful. But a state to state move raises the stress to an even higher level. Nichole's personality had a calming effect which was very reassuring and helpful. Even when a major course correction needed to be made mid stream, Nichole adjusted beautifully. I'm so happy to finally be in my home and Nichole was right there be my side every step of the the way!”
“Kristen is even helpful!”
“What we appreciated most about Sarah was her honesty. She never sugarcoated the process or told us only what we wanted to hear. Instead, she came prepared, did her research, offered thoughtful guidance, and helped us set realistic expectations from the start. At the same time, Sarah was reassuring, confident, and encouraging throughout the selling process. Listing a longtime home can feel intimidating, but she made us feel comfortable and supported every step of the way. She communicated proactively, answered our calls, responded to our texts, and never overwhelmed us. If you are looking for a straight shooter who combines honest guidance with excellent communication, Sarah is the right person to work with.”
“Barketa is fantastic! She walked with us and pointed out things that maybe an issue. She was great at figuring out what met our needs. Barketa is straightforward and honest. We felt super comfortable when working with her. Barketa is a wonderful agent and if we have anything like this again, I would 100% work with her again. I would recommend her to anyone looking in the area”
“We sold my mom's lake house on Corey Lake a lot faster than what I expected. Dennis Bamber and his team, were excellent to help get everything we needed for a speedy closing. We couldn't be happier!”
“10/10 always!! Thank you Robert!”
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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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