The people of Peru are what makes the town so special. Small in size, with approximately 475 year roundresidents, town folk boast a sense of pride around Peru’s deep seeded connection asa community.The PeruFair is an area institution, drawing upwards of6,000 visitorseach year. The town is home to several Olympians and some of the most successful cross country skiers in the world. Easy access to major downhill ski areas, multi-faceted cultural events, diversified andnon-traditionaleducation,Peru embodies the spirit of a classic New England town.