PerryIL
A town of 310. Public schools that outperform most of Illinois.
What makes Perry stand out
The thing Perry does most differently from other towns.
310 people, and everyone knows the way
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The data
Ordered by what stands out in Perry. Another town gets a different order.
Perry’s public schools outperform 0% of Illinois districts
The public schools Perry’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, trail 100% of Illinois’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they rank near the bottom.
| School | Grades | Students | Grade |
|---|---|---|---|
| Griggsville-Perry Middle School | 5–8 | 92 | C− |
Most working residents commute out of Perry
Most working residents leave Perry for work: only 0% work in town. The top destinations are Pittsfield (11%), Springfield (11%) and Mount Sterling (8%). Half commute less than 28 miles.
Where working residents work
Four seasons, pleasant summers
Perry has chilly winters and warm summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 87°, a January night drops to 19°, and about 21 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
Typical low → high °F
How healthy Perry is
Perry beats the Illinois average on 1 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 15.
| What stands out | Perry | IL |
|---|---|---|
| More adults treating high blood pressure | 79.6% | 75.7% |
| More adults with COPD | 11.6% | 6.3% |
Moderate risk, with inland flooding at the top
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 55% of U.S. communities.
0% of Perry is conserved land
1.8 miles of trails across 0 parks and preserves.
100% of working residents leave Perry for work
Where Perry’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
About Perry
Village in Illinois, United States
Perry is a village in Pike County, Illinois, United States. As of the 2020 census, Perry had a population of 314.
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- Population
- 314
- Area
- 0.4 sq mi
- Elevation
- 591 ft
- ZIP code
- 62362