At a Glance
Violent Crime
985/100K
5,770/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
0.0%
100.0% high school+
Obesity Rate
40.0%
24.7% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
64°F
308 sunny days/yr
How Perkins Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Perkins's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Perkins a Good Place to Live?
B
3.0 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Safety & Crime
Perkins reports 985 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 159% above the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 5,770/100K.
Education
0.0% of adults in Perkins hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(100% below the national average).
100.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.2/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Perkins has an average annual temperature of 64°F (18°C).
Winters average 47°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. The area gets 308 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 48.4 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 44.
Data Overview
People
Population56
Density27/mi²
Male / Female0% / 100%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans56.0%
Economy
Median Income
Per Capita
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty
County GDP$214M
Avg Weekly Wage$890
Housing
Home Value
Rent
Ownership100.0%
Zillow$195,714
Housing Units101
Rent Burden25.6%
Crime
F
Violent985/100K
Property5,770/100K
Health
Obesity40.0%
Diabetes13.7%
Smoking24.7%
Heart Disease6.9%
Premature Death12,473/100K
Climate
Avg Temp64°F
Sunny Days308/yr
Rain48.4 in/yr
AQI44 (Good)
Elevation270 ft
Education
A+
Bachelor's+0.0%
High School+100.0%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score4.2/10
Community
2024 VoteR 65% / D 35%
Broadband56.0%
Internet Speed140 Mbps
EV Stations3
Libraries1
Did You Know?
The nearest airport is Augusta Regional At Bush Field (31 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.481 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very Low" by FEMA.
0.0% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 140 Mbps.
The county recorded 1 fatal vehicle crashes.
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