A dot marks the most on each row. Climate: NOAA 1991–2020 normals at the nearest station. Hazard risk: FEMA National Risk Index, expected yearly damage vs U.S. towns.

Report cards

Grades and rankings, side by side

Our letter grades for safety, schools and health, then every Ohio ranking list both towns are on. A grade is one measure; read the page behind it.

Health

AHaskinsHealthier than 88% of U.S. towns B−PerryHealthier than 54% of U.S. towns

Monthly cost

A typical home costs $280 more a month in Haskins

A typical home in each town, bought with 20% down at 6.3% for 30 years, plus property tax at the town’s own rate and insurance. Change the numbers to fit you.

Down paymentRate%

Haskins$1,850/mo

Typical home $295K (Zillow) · tax rate 1.22% · or rent about $996/mo · Housing →

Perry$1,570/mo

Typical home $255K (Census) · tax rate 1.09% · or rent about $950/mo · Housing →

The difference: $280 a month, about $3,400 a year, between Haskins and Perry.

Estimates, not a quote: your price, rate, tax bill and insurance will differ. Tax rate = the Census median tax bill over the median home value.

Where they are

134 miles apart

Straight-line miles between town centers.

HaskinsOH PerryOH

Haskins ↔ Perry134 miles apart

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Only big differences vs Ohio average

HaskinsPerry

People

Population 1,291Lowest 1,729Highest

Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census +4.8%Highest OH: +2.3% -3.7%Lowest OH: +2.3%

Median age 38.1±6.4Highest 4% below OH 37.4±5.1Lowest 6% below OH

Haskins and Perry are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.

Kids under 18 29.1%±2.5Highest OH: 22% 26%±4.5Lowest OH: 22%

Haskins and Perry are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.

Age 65+ 11.3%±1.9Lowest OH: 18.3% 16.3%±1.7Highest OH: 18.3%

Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+ 37.2%Highest OH: 31.5% 31.1%Lowest OH: 31.5%

Enrolled in collegeshare of residents 5.2%±3.6Highest OH: 5.6% 2.7%±1.2Lowest OH: 5.6%

Haskins and Perry are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.

Cost of living

Household incomemedian $108,828±$24kHighest 52% above OH $93,917±$12kLowest 32% above OH

Haskins and Perry are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.

Home valuemedian, owner-occupied $240,600±$18kLowest 12% above OH $254,800±$23kHighest 19% above OH

Perry and Haskins are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.

Rentmedian gross, monthly $996±$137Highest 4% below OH $950±$468Lowest 8% below OH

Haskins and Perry are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.

Property taxmedian, yearly $2,936Highest 4% above OH $2,781Lowest about the OH average

Renters paying 30%+of income on rent 29.6%±44.3Lowest OH: 45.9% 38.2%±11.3Highest OH: 45.9%

Perry and Haskins are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.

Below poverty line 4.4%Lowest OH: 13.3% 10.5%Highest OH: 13.3%

Housing

Homeownersof occupied homes 91.4%Highest OH: 67.2% 88.9%Lowest OH: 67.2%

Typical home builtmedian year 1998Highest 28 yrs newer than OH 1995Lowest 25 yrs newer than OH

Getting to work

Average commuteone way 23 minLowest about the OH average 27 minHighest 14% above OH

Work from home 13.2%±7.9Highest OH: 13% 8.6%±3.2Lowest OH: 13%

Haskins and Perry are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.

Work in townworking residents 0.2%Lowest 6.4%Highest

Typical commute distancemedian, straight-line 14.8 miHighest 14.3 miLowest

Jobs per working residentover 1.5 = a job hub 0.21Lowest 0.64Highest

Top workplaceoutside town Toledo (25%)Mentor (19%)

Between these townsresidents who work in the others Few work in PerryFew work in Haskins

Outdoors

Conserved landshare of the town 0%Lowest 1.7%Highest

Trailsmapped miles 0.0 mi 0.0 mi

Trail densitymiles per sq mi 0.0 mi 0.0 mi

Parks & preservesnamed on the map 1Lowest 2Highest

Street connectivityintersections per sq mi, a walkability measure 24.5Lowest 27.1Highest

Ohio average“±” Census margin of errorACS 2020–2024

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Sources: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2010 & 2020 censuses, LEHD commute flows; Zillow Home Value Index; NCES Common Core of Data; FBI crime reporting; CDC PLACES; FEMA National Risk Index; NOAA U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020; USGS PAD-US and OpenStreetMap. “±” is the Census margin of error; differences inside it are never called. Property tax is top-coded by the Census at $10,000+. There is no overall score: which town is better depends on what matters to you.

Haskins vs Perry

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Where they differ most

Perry gets 92 more inches of snow a year

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A typical home costs $280 more a month in Haskins

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