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Perry is a small town of 1,729 people in Lake County, Ohio. It's about 34 miles from Cleveland, OH. Summer highs average 82°F and winter highs 35°F, with about 104 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $255k and rent runs about $950 a month.
1,729people
$255kTypical home
$950/moRent
82° / 35°Summer / winter
104"Snow
167Sunny days
158Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Small town of 1,729
- Part of a metro area
- About 762 people per sq mi
- 34 mi to Cleveland, OH
- 34 mi to Cleveland, OH
- 7 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $255k (≈$1,607/mo)
- Median rent $950/mo
- Median household income $94k
- Property tax about 1.1% of value
- 2.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 82°F
- Winter highs around 35°F
- Somewhat humid summers (dew point 63°F)
- 167 sunny days a year (32 totally clear)
- 198 cloudy days a year
- 67 of 90 winter days are gray
- 158 days a year with rain or snow
- 104" of snow a year
- 32 days a year with 1"+ of snow
- Rarely hits 100°F
- 13 nights a year below 10°F
- Windier than most places
Safety
- Very low violent crime (81 per 100k), county-wide
- Very low property crime (558 per 100k), county-wide
People
- Median age 37
- 37% of households have kids
- 18% are 65 or older
- 31% have a college degree
- Not very diverse
- 3% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 28 min
- 1% walk or take transit to work
- 44 mi to CLE airport
- 44 mi to CLE (major hub)
- 34 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 89% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1995
- 92% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Gently rolling terrain
- Elevation 696 ft
- 292 mi to the ocean
- 8 mi to a big lake
- 15 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 17 mi to the nearest ski area
- 3 mi to the nearest campground
- 36 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 352 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 60 bars within 25 mi
- 107 coffee shops within 25 mi
- 1 music venue or club within 25 mi
- 15 museums within 25 mi
- 2 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 26 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the top 32% of Ohio districts (reading)
- 5 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 6 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 13 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 6 mi to the nearest vet
- 10 mi to the nearest dog park
- 5 congregations per 10k people
- 18 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Lake County: R+14 in 2024
- Ohio: R+11 in 2024
Natural hazards
- Very low hurricane risk
- High tornado risk
- Very low wildfire risk
- Very low earthquake risk
- High flood risk
- Very low drought risk
- High winter storm risk
- Very low heat wave risk
- Very low volcano risk