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Perry, IL
Full City Profile · Illinois · Brown County County
Perry, IL
At a Glance
How Perry Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Perry's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Perry a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Perry residents earn a median household income of $50,625 , which is 33% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $38,003. The unemployment rate stands at 0.0% (100% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 6.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 132 business establishments, including 10 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Perry is $81,700 , 71% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $117,300. Median rent is $475/month, with 26.9% 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 1970.
Safety & Crime
Perry reports 0 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 100% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 866/100K.
Education
17.3% of adults in Perry hold a bachelor's degree or higher (49% below the national average). 95.1% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.1/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Perry has an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winters average 27°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July. The area gets 302 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 39.1 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.