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PerryOH
A town of 1,729.
Photo: Nyttend · Public domain
Population
1,729
−3.7% since 2010
Median home value
$255K
Census ACS
Household income
$94K
median
Median age
37.4
years
Jobs based here
560
A commuter town
A commuter town
94% of working residents leave Perry for work
Where Perry’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
560jobs based in Perry
6%of working residents work in town
14 mimedian commute distance
Census LEHD 2023
Perry’s report card
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Weather
Forecast →46°
Clear
H 68° · L 47°
Local news
All →- F'ville-Perry vs Away - Girls Junior Varsity Soccer 09/18/2026 | Watch Live & On DemandNFHS Network · Sep 18
- Dunk-a-Doc returns to help fight Alzheimer's - WHIZ - Fox 5 / Marquee BroadcastingWHIZ · Aug 12
Upcoming events
Nothing on the calendar.
The data
Ordered by what stands out in Perry. Another town gets a different order.
Natural hazards
Very low risk, with inland flooding at the top
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 5% of U.S. communities.
5risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
Inland floodingTornadoesStrong wind
2
federal disasters paid out here
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMANatural hazards →
Work & commute
Most working residents commute out of Perry
Most working residents leave Perry for work: only 6% work in town. The top destinations are Mentor (19%), Cleveland (10%) and Painesville (7%). Half commute less than 14 miles.
6%work in town
Where working residents work
In Perry6%
Mentor19%
Cleveland10%
Painesville7%
Willoughby5%
14 mi
median commute distance
560
jobs based in Perry
A commuter town
jobs vs. working residents
Census LEHD 2023 · ACSCommute map →
Climate
Snowy winters, pleasant summers
Perry has chilly, snowy winters and pleasant summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 81°, a January night drops to 21°, and about 114 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
114″snow a winter
Typical low → high °F
Winter23–37°
Spring39–56°
Summer62–79°
Fall46–62°
Nov 9
typical first frost
Apr 15
typical last frost
+1.8°
vs. the 20th-century average
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020Full climate →
Health
Healthier than 53% of U.S. towns
Perry beats the Ohio average on 6 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 1.
B−Health Grade
32 measures vs. Ohio
6 better25 too close to call1 worse
| What stands out | Perry | OH |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer older adults who have lost all their teeth | 8.6% | 15.3% |
| Fewer adults facing food insecurity | 9.9% | 14.1% |
| More adults who have had cancer | 10% | 8.7% |
Lake Health
8.6 mi away · emergency room
None
primary care, dental or mental-health shortage
74th
percentile among OH towns
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSAFull health report →
Outdoors
1.7% of Perry is conserved land
0.0 miles of trails across 2 parks and preserves.
1.7%conserved
1.7%
conserved · 25 of 1,442 acres
0.0 mi
of trails · 0 per sq mi
| Biggest places to walk | Trails | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Lee Lydic Park | — | 21 |
| 2. Perry Park | — | 12 |
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-USParks & trails →
Housing
Homes in Perry sell for about $300K
The median sale price was $300,000 in May 2026.
$300Kmedian sale price
4
homes sold in May
Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data CenterHousing market →
About Perry
Village in Ohio, United States
Perry is a village in Lake County, Ohio, United States. The population was 1,602 at the 2020 census.
From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 · facts via Wikidata (CC0)
- Population
- 1,602
- Area
- 2.3 sq mi
- Elevation
- 699 ft
- ZIP code
- 44081
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