Because of many things, Perry is a very good place for families to consider. With an enviable combination of good schools, low crime, college-educated neighbors who tend to support education because of their own experiences, and a high rate of home ownership in predominantly single-family properties, Perry really has some of the features that families look for when choosing a good community to raise children. Is Perry perfect? Of course not, and if you like frenetic nightlife, it will be far from your cup of tea. But overall this is a solid community, with many things to recommend it as a family-friendly place to live.
Perry is a small village, and as such doesn't have a public transit system that people use to get to and from their jobs every day.
The percentage of people in Perry who are college-educated is somewhat higher than the average US community of 21.84%: 26.00% of adults in Perry have at least a bachelor's degree.
The per capita income in Perry in 2022 was $37,813, which is upper middle income relative to Ohio and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $151,252 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 Irish, German, English, Italian, and Polish.
The most common language spoken in Perry is English. Other important languages spoken here include Polish and Spanish.
