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Perry, IA
Iowa · Dallas County · Des Moines-West Des Moines Metro
Perry is a small city in Iowa with a population of 7,928. Residents earn $63,983 per year, which is 15% below the national average.
2.9
/5.0
C+
Fair
7,928
Population
1,369/sq mi density
$63,983
Median Income
$29,752 per capita
$122,100
Home Value
$166,384 Zillow
$877
Median Rent
24.9% income on rent
49°F
Avg Temperature
275 sunny days/yr
270
Violent Crime/100K
1,226 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.6 / 5.0
$63,983 median income, 5.5% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$122,100 home value, $877/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
270 violent crimes/100K (29% below avg)
C
Education
2.2 / 5.0
14.7% bachelor's degree or higher
UFO Sightings Near Perry, IA
3 UFO sighting reports from the National UFO Reporting Center (NUFORC) found near Perry, IA.
| Name | Year | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Perry, IA | 2012 | Large sphere of light seen going over Perry, Iowa. |
| Perry, IA | 2010 | 36 bright objects flying across the sky in a short amount of time |
| Perry, IA | 2009 | Red-orange light above horizon that rose slowly and zigzagged before disappearing. |