PerryIN
A town of 522. Healthier than 86% of U.S. towns.
What makes Perry stand out
The thing Perry does most differently from other towns.
522 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Perry’s report card
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The data
Ordered by what stands out in Perry. Another town gets a different order.
Healthier than 14% of U.S. towns
Perry beats the Indiana average on 0 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 1.
| What stands out | Perry | IN |
|---|---|---|
| More adults with arthritis | 32.2% | 28.3% |
Most working residents commute out of Perry
Most working residents leave Perry for work: only 1% work in town. The top destinations are Richmond (29%), Hagerstown (5%) and Eaton (3%). Half commute less than 17 miles.
Where working residents work
Four seasons, pleasant summers
Perry has chilly winters and pleasant summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 84°, a January night drops to 19°, and about 25 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
Typical low → high °F
High risk, with inland flooding at the top
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 65% of U.S. communities.
99% 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
Township in Indiana, United States
Perry Township is one of fifteen townships in Wayne County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 835 and it contained 325 housing units.
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- Population
- 820
- Area
- 17 sq mi
- Elevation
- 1,148 ft