Perry County, IN

Living in Perry County

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Bikeability 8
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Walkability 6
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Commute 59
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Public Transit 2
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Affordability 99
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Public Safety 96
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Airports 36
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Hospitals 56
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Colleges 31
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Schools 84
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Residents

19k Population -214 (2010–19)
42  y Median Age +2 (2010–19)
16% College-Educated +8% (2010–19)
65% Family Households -3% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years18%
15 to 34 years24%
35 to 54 years25%
55 to 74 years25%
75 years and over8%

Diversity

Asian1%
Black3%
Caucasian94%
Hispanic or Latino1%
Multiracial1%
Native American<1%
Other<1%

Education

Less than high school10%
High school graduate45%
Some College29%
Bachelor's degree9%
Graduate degree7%

Households

Family household65%
Householder living alone30%
Householder not living alone5%

Economy

$52k Median Household Income +$7.2k (2010–19)
88% Above Poverty -1% (2010–19)
26  mi Average Commute
91% Lived Here Last Year +4% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K22%
$25K to $49K26%
$50K to $74K20%
$75K to $99K13%
$100K to $124K9%
$125K to $149K4%
$150K to $199K4%
$200K or more2%

Employers

Government6%
Private sector79%
Self-employed5%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance13%
Factory and transportation27%
Mgt, science, and arts28%
Sales and office16%
Service16%

Commute

Bicycle<1%
Car, truck, or van95%
Motorcycle<1%
Taxicab<1%
Walked1%
Worked at home3%

Housing

$112k Median Home Value +$18k (2010–19)
13% Built 2000 or Later
$442 Median Monthly Rent +$90 (2010–19)
68% Owner-Occupied -3% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached<1%
1 unit, detached78%
Multiple units2%
Mobile home11%
Boat, RV, etc<1%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later1%
Built 2010 to 20131%
Built 2000 to 200911%
Built 1990 to 199914%
Built 1980 to 198910%
Built 1970 to 197915%
Built 1960 to 196911%
Built 1950 to 195913%
Built 1940 to 19496%
Built 1939 or earlier19%

Home Value

Less than $50K14%
$50K to $99K29%
$100K to $149K23%
$150K to $199K15%
$200K to $249K7%
$250K to $299K4%
$300K to $399K4%
$400K to $499K1%
$500K to $749K2%
$750K to $999K<1%
$1.5M to $1.99M<1%

House Heating Type

Electricity28%
LP gas15%
Utility gas49%
Wood8%

Crime

Violent Crime in Perry County

United States45
Indiana52

Property Crime in Perry County

United States48
Indiana47

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (50%)(46%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton38%
Donald Trump57%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 33 3 2
Feb 37 3 3
Mar 46 4 1
Apr 57 4 0
May 66 6 0
Jun 74 4 0
Jul 77 4 0
Aug 76 3 0
Sep 69 3 0
Oct 58 4 0
Nov 47 4 0
Dec 36 4 3

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Perry County

Excessive Heat6
Inland Flooding67
Tornado30
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Perry County, IN

Private Schools

Private Schools near Perry County, IN

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Colleges

Colleges near Perry County, IN

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Brescia University
34 miles, SW
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Hospitals

Hospitals near Perry County, IN

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Airports

Airports near Perry County, IN

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Blue Grass Airport
110 miles, E