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About Perry
City in Kansas, United StatesPerry is a city in Jefferson County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2020 census, the population of the city was 852.
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Housing in Perry
The typical Perry home is worth about $302,000, up 7.5% in a year, 21% above the Kansas typical home.
Only 1 sale in May 2026, too few for a market read. The typical value is the steadier guide.
Work & commute in Perry
Full picture →Most working residents leave Perry for work: only 7% work in town. The top destinations are Topeka (22%), Lawrence (19%) and Oskaloosa (6%). Half commute less than 16 miles.
Health in Perry
Health Grade B
Healthier than 63% of U.S. towns on seven CDC estimates.
Compared with Kansas
of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 24 are too close to call.
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Natural hazards in Perry
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 81% of U.S. communities.
Climate in Perry
Full climate →Perry has chilly winters and warm summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 90°, a January night drops to 19°, and about 14 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
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