Because of many things, Perry is a great place for families with children to consider. First of all, many other families with children live here, making Perry a place where both parents and children are more likely to develop social ties with other families, as well as find family-oriented services and community. The village’s good public school district and large population of college-educated adults provide an environment conducive to academic values. With regard to real estate, Perry has a high rate of owner-occupied single family homes, which tends to reflect stability in the local community. Finally, Perry’s overall crime rate ranks among the lowest in the country, making it one of the safest places to raise a family.
Being a small village, Perry does not have a public transit system used by locals to get to and from work.
The education level of Perry citizens is a little higher than the average for US cities and towns: 24.42% of adults in Perry have at least a bachelor's degree.
The per capita income in Perry in 2022 was $34,683, which is upper middle income relative to Ohio, and middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $138,732 for a family of four. However, Perry contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
The people who call Perry home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Perry residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Perry include German, Irish, English, Italian, and Polish.
The most common language spoken in Perry is English. Other important languages spoken here include Polish and Spanish.
