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Perinton

A town of 46,961 people in Monroe County, New York

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Outdoors in Perinton

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Map of Perinton: conserved land, trails and the top places to walk

Conserved land6%1,312 of 21,983 acres

Trails67 mi2 mi per sq mi

Parks & preserves2028 conserved acres per 1,000 residents

#325Most conserved land in NY #289Most walkable in NY

1Powder Mills Park12.8 mi of trails · 365 acres Directions

2High Acres Nature Area4.6 mi of trails · 194 acres Directions

3Howell Road Park3.3 mi of trails · 105 acres Directions

Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US

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How Perinton ranks

#1Fewest uninsured in NY #32Most trails in NY #51Fewest smokers in NY All NY rankings →

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Living in Perinton

Housing in Perinton

$415K Median sale price · Redfin, May 2026

The median sale price was $415,000 in May 2026.

A strong seller's market

Buyer’sBalancedSeller’s

Days on market8

Sale-to-list118.5%

Sold in May39

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Health in Perinton

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Health Grade A+

Healthier than 95% of U.S. towns on seven CDC estimates.

Compared with New York

20better than NY·3worse

of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 9 are too close to call.

Conditions 4▲ 3▼ 5 close Habits 3▲ 1 close Care 4▲ 3 close Mind 5▲ 0 close Everyday needs 4▲ 0 close

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What stands out

6.4%Fewer adults facing food insecurityNY 17.2% · better 3.4%Fewer uninsured adultsNY 7.9% · better 11.5%More adults who have had cancerNY 7.7% · worse

Care nearby

Highland HospitalRochester · 9.8 mi · ER

Blessed SacramentRochester · 9.2 mi · sliding-scale fees

Primary careNo shortage

DentalNo shortage

Mental healthNo shortage

CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · ZIP codes 14450, 14534, 14564 · CMS · HRSAHealth in Perinton →

Natural hazards in Perinton

Very low

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 2% of U.S. communities.

🌊 Inland flooding🥶 Cold waves🌪️ Tornadoes

22Does Perinton flood?paid flood claims since 1991 2Disasters that paid out herefederal disasters sent FEMA money to Perinton MapPerinton vs. its neighborsnearby towns shaded by rating

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Schools in Perinton

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School Grade B+

The public schools Perinton’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, outperform 67% of New York’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they rank near the top.

#136Best public schoolsof 484 in NY

DistrictFAIRPORT CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICTSchools9

Jefferson Avenue School B-Elementary · Grades K–5 · 606 students Northside School B-Elementary · Grades 3–5 · 580 students Brooks Hill School B-Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 549 students Dudley SchoolElementary · Grades PK–2 · 482 students Martha Brown Middle School B-Middle · Grades 6–8 · 640 students Johanna Perrin Middle School B-Middle · Grades 6–8 · 572 students

School data from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES, EDFacts). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results and graduation rates, graded within NY. Ratings are from neighbors.

Perinton’s library

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Fairport Public Library1 Village Landing · part of Fairport Public Library

E-books53 hrs a week

What’s on for kids?708 programsa year for ages 0–11 (system-wide)Programs →Late fees?Yes, somelate fines on some itemsPerks →

IMLS Public Libraries Survey · FY2024Fairport Public Library →

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Where Perinton is

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Locator map of Perinton — Wikimedia Commons · Map: Rcsprinter123 · CC BY 3.0

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