At a Glance
Median Income
$42,813
$23,750 per capita
Home Value
$88,500
Zillow: $90,099
Median Rent
$714/mo
22.7% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
4.3%
76.7% high school+
Unemployment
0.2%
12.1% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
38.8%
16.4% smoking rate
How Percy Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Percy's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Percy a Good Place to Live?
B
3.3 / 5.0 - Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Percy residents earn a median household income of $42,813 , which is 43% below the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $23,750. The unemployment rate stands at 0.2% (94% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 12.1% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 596 business establishments, including 76 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Percy is $88,500 , 69% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $90,099. Median rent is $714/month, with 22.7% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 100.0 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1975.
Education
4.3% of adults in Percy hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(87% below the national average).
76.7% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.0/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Percy has an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C).
Winters average 31°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 43.4 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40.
Data Overview
People
Population1,014
Median Age30.7 yrs
Density1,035/mi²
Male / Female52% / 48%
Foreign Born16.7%
Veterans8.2%
Economy
B+
Median Income$42,813
Per Capita$23,750
Unemployment0.2%
Poverty12.1%
County GDP$2,023M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,070
Housing
A+
Home Value$88,500
Rent$714
Ownership57.8%
Zillow$90,099
Housing Units501
Rent Burden22.7%
Health
Obesity38.8%
Diabetes10.4%
Smoking16.4%
Heart Disease5.8%
Premature Death8,769/100K
Climate
Avg Temp55°F
Rain43.4 in/yr
AQI40 (Good)
Elevation474 ft
Education
F
Bachelor's+4.3%
High School+76.7%
Graduate+1.2%
School Score5.0/10
Community
2024 VoteR 74% / D 24%
Commute21 min
Broadband83.1%
Internet Speed88 Mbps
EV Stations5
Libraries8
Did You Know?
The median home in Percy was built in 1975.
The nearest airport is Farmington Regional (45 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.403 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
21.1% of the population has a disability.
16.7% of residents are foreign-born.
The county recorded 8 fatal vehicle crashes.