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Perry, OH
Full City Profile · Ohio · Lake County County
3.5
/5.0
B+
Good
1,628
Population
717/sq mi density
$97,969
Median Income
$37,813 per capita
$236,900
Home Value
$286,205 Zillow
$1,056
Median Rent
19.6% income on rent
53°F
Avg Temperature
275 sunny days/yr
250
Violent Crime/100K
1,848 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.5 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
5.0 / 5.0
$97,969 median income, 1.6% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$236,900 home value, $1,056/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
250 violent crimes/100K
B
Education
3.1 / 5.0
26.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Perry experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winters average 30°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. The area gets 275 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 40.5 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.
Temperature
30°F Jan (-1°C)
75°F Jul (24°C)
| Annual Average | 52.8°F |
| 2% below US avg | |
| January Average | 30°F (-1°C) |
| July Average | 75°F (24°C) |
| Sunny Days | 275 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 701 ft (214 m) |
| Area | 2.2 sq mi (5.6 km²) |
| Population Density | 717/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 41.7637°N, 81.1430°W |
| Timezone | America/New_York |
| County | Lake County County |
| Nearest Airport | Northeast Ohio Regional (JFN) 23 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 43.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)
| Ozone (O₃) | 0.0480 ppm |
| SO₂ (Sulfur Dioxide) | 0.72 ppb |
| PM2.5 (Fine Particles) | 8.6 μg/m³ |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Low |
| Risk Score | 77.4 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 27.7 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 99.5 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Relatively Moderate |
| Hurricane | Very Low |
| Earthquake | Relatively Low |
| Wildfire | Very Low |
| Flood | Relatively Moderate |
| Hail | Relatively Moderate |
| Strong Wind | Relatively High |
| Heat Wave | Relatively Low |
| Winter Weather | Relatively High |
| Lightning | Relatively Moderate |
| Ice Storm | Relatively Moderate |
| Drought | No Rating |
| Cold Wave | Relatively Low |
| Landslide | Very Low |
| Coastal Flood | Very Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Tsunami History
1 tsunami recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 2.7 m (9 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1823 | LAKE ERIE | Unknown | 2.7 m | — | 60 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 30°F (-1°C) | 2.3 in | |
| February | 26°F (-3°C) | 2.1 in | Coldest, Driest |
| March | 35°F (2°C) | 3.0 in | |
| April | 46°F (8°C) | 3.3 in | |
| May | 56°F (14°C) | 3.5 in | |
| June | 66°F (19°C) | 4.0 in | Wettest |
| July | 75°F (24°C) | 3.6 in | Warmest |
| August | 69°F (21°C) | 3.8 in | |
| September | 63°F (17°C) | 3.9 in | |
| October | 52°F (11°C) | 3.5 in | |
| November | 42°F (5°C) | 3.9 in | |
| December | 31°F (-0°C) | 3.5 in |
Perry has a seasonal temperature swing of 49°F / from 26°F in February to 75°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 40.4 inches, with June being the wettest month (4.0") and February the driest (2.1").