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Perry

A township of 986 people in Logan County, Ohio

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Outdoors in Perry

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Conserved land1.6%281 of 17,052 acres

Trails0.3 mi0 mi per sq mi

Parks & preserves2named on the map

1Big Darby Headwaters Nature Preserve69 acres

2East Liberty Park0.1 mi of trails · 8 acres

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Living in Perry

Work & commute in Perry

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Most working residents leave Perry for work: only 8% work in town. The top destinations are Bellefontaine (11%), Allen (10%) and Marysville (8%). Half commute less than 14 miles.

Bellefontaine

11%

Allen

10%

Marysville

8%

Columbus

5%

8%Work in townlive and work in Perry 14 miWhere do people commute?the commute map 4,493Jobs based herea job hub

Census LEHD 2023 · ACSWork & commute in Perry →

Health in Perry

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Health Grade C+

Healthier than 40% of U.S. towns on seven CDC estimates.

Compared with Ohio

6better than OH

of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 26 are too close to call.

Conditions 2▲ 10 close Habits all close Care all close Mind all close Everyday needs 4▲ 0 close

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What stands out

10.6%Fewer adults facing food insecurityOH 14.1% · better 6.5%Fewer adults facing a utility shut-offOH 8.3% · better

Care nearby

Mary Rutan HospitalBellefontaine · 9.9 mi · ER

Bellefontaine Community Health CenterBellefontaine · 9.9 mi · sliding-scale fees

Primary careShortage · county-wide

DentalNo shortage

Mental healthShortage · county-wide

CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · ZIP codes 43358, 43319, 43360 · CMS · HRSAHealth in Perry →

Natural hazards in Perry

Very low

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 19% of U.S. communities.

🌊 Inland flooding🌪️ Tornadoes🥶 Cold waves

0Does Perry flood?no paid flood claims on record NoneDisasters that paid out hereof 10 declared for Logan County MapPerry vs. its neighborsnearby towns shaded by rating

FEMA National Risk Index December 2025 · OpenFEMANatural hazards in Perry →

Climate in Perry

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Perry has chilly winters and pleasant summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 84°, a January night drops to 19°, and about 24 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.

37° / 22°Winter

61° / 40°Spring

82° / 61°Summer

63° / 43°Fall

How much snow does Perry get?About 24 inches a winter.Rain & snow →When is the first frost?Around Oct 20, with the last in spring around Apr 26.Frost dates →Is it warmer than it used to be?+1.1° vs. the 20th century.Then & now →

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020Climate in Perry →

Libraries near Perry

Nearest: West Mansfield Branch LibraryWest Mansfield · 3.9 miles · 16 hrs a week

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Where Perry is

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Locator map of Perry — Wikimedia Commons · Map: SwissCelt at English Wikipedia · SwissCelt at the English-language Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 3.0

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Bordering towns

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Perry Jefferson Bokescreek Liberty Zane

WJefferson NBokescreek ELiberty SZane

Where Perry residents work nearby:Zane 3%Bokescreek 2%Work & commute →

Compare side by side:Perry vs Jefferson Perry vs Bokescreek Perry vs Liberty Perry vs Zane

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