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A village of 314 people in Illinois

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About Perry

Village in Illinois, United States

314Population

0.4 sq miArea

591 ftElevation

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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ZIP code62362

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Living in Perry

Work & commute in Perry

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Most working residents leave Perry for work: only 0% work in town. The top destinations are Springfield (12%), Pittsfield (9%) and Griggsville (7%). Half commute less than 28 miles.

Springfield

12%

Pittsfield

9%

Griggsville

7%

Mount Sterling

6%

0%Work in townlive and work in Perry 28 miWhere do people commute?the commute map 28Jobs based herea commuter town

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Health in Perry

Compared with Illinois

1better than IL·15worse

of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 16 are too close to call.

Conditions 9▼ 3 close Habits 2▼ 2 close Care 1▲ 1▼ 5 close Mind 3▼ 2 close Everyday needs all close

BetterToo close to callWorse

What stands out

79.2%More adults treating high blood pressureIL 75.7% · better 11.3%More adults with COPDIL 6.3% · worse

Care nearby

Illini Community HospitalPittsfield · 12.6 mi · ER · rural critical access

Siu Center for Family Medicine-PittsfieldPittsfield · 12.5 mi · sliding-scale fees

Primary careShortage · county-wide

DentalShortage · county-wide

Mental healthShortage · county-wide

CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CDC's estimate for Perry · CMS · HRSAHealth in Perry →

Natural hazards in Perry

Moderate

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 55% of U.S. communities.

🌊 Inland flooding🌵 Drought🥶 Cold waves

0Does Perry flood?no paid flood claims on record NoneDisasters that paid out hereof 23 declared for Pike County

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Climate in Perry

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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.

39° / 22°Winter

64° / 42°Spring

85° / 64°Summer

66° / 44°Fall

How much snow does Perry get?About 21 inches a winter.Rain & snow →When is the first frost?Around Oct 15, with the last in spring around Apr 18.Frost dates →Is it warmer than it used to be?+0.7° vs. the 20th century.Then & now →

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Libraries near Perry

Nearest: Griggsville Public LibraryGriggsville · 5.2 miles · 36 hrs a week

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Locator map of Perry — Wikimedia Commons · Map: DemocraticLuntz · DemocraticLuntz at English Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

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Nearby towns

Perry1 mi Griggsville5 mi Griggsville5 mi Chambersburg6 mi Fairmount6 mi Flint6 mi Elkhorn7 mi Valley City7 mi New Salem7 mi Naples8 mi

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