Perry township, Ohio
Perry township profile, demographic data, and geographic information.
Perry township is a geographic entity located in Fayette County, Ohio. As of official census estimates, it has a reported population of 1,064. The land area covers 28.69 sq mi. [1]
Demographics & Population
| Demographic Metric | Estimate / Count | Margin of Error | Survey Period / Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population (2025 PEP Estimate) | 1,064 | — | 2025 / Census |
| Median Age | 36.3 yrs | ±8.9 | 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024 |
| Total Households | 362 | ±133 | 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (PEP, ACS 5-Year).
Housing & Real Estate Profile
| Housing Metric | Estimate / Value | Margin of Error |
|---|---|---|
| Total Housing Units | 467 | ±145 |
| Occupied Housing Units | 362 | ±133 |
| Vacant Housing Units | 105 | ±95 |
| Median Home Value | $172,300 | ±$96,270 |
| Median Gross Rent | $974 | ±$104 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).
Economy & Workforce
| Economic Metric | Estimate / Value | Margin of Error |
|---|---|---|
| Median Household Income | $76,014 | ±$23,508 |
| Per Capita Income | $29,935 | ±$13,082 |
| Poverty Rate | 25.6% | ±17.9% |
| Population Below Poverty Level | 345 | ±276 |
| Unemployment Rate | 2.7% | ±4.8% |
| Civilian Labor Force, Employed | 574 | ±250 |
| Broadband Internet Rate | 95.9% | ±9.5% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).
Local Government & Public Administration
Authoritative general-purpose local government units serving this area
U.S. Census Bureau GUS (2026) / GMAF
| Government Unit | Unit Type | Jurisdiction Role | Contact / Address |
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TOWNSHIP OF PERRY
GUS Population: 1,086 (2024)
ID: 172855
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Township | Official Local Government |
Contact: TWP FISCAL OFFICER
11 ZIMMERMAN RD, WASHINGTON COURT HOUSE OH 43160-9762
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GUS Population: 28,782 (2024)
ID: 194521
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County | Official County Government |
Contact: ASSISTANT CLERK
110 E COURT ST, WASHINGTON COURT HOUSE OH 43160-1355
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Education
Listing 10 local institutions (NCES 2024-2025)
External reference via K12Guides
| Institution | Type | Grades | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Regular School Perry | PK-04 | Perry, OH | |
| Regular School Perry | 09-12 | Perry, OH | |
| Regular School Perry | 05-08 | Perry, OH | |
| Regular School Nearby | PK-05 | Frankfort, OH | |
| Regular School Nearby | 09-12 | Frankfort, OH | |
| Regular School Nearby | 06-08 | Frankfort, OH | |
| Regular School Nearby | 03-05 | Washington, OH | |
| Regular School Nearby | KG-05 | South Salem, OH | |
| Regular School Nearby | PK-02 | Washington, OH | |
| Regular School Nearby | 09-12 | Sabina, OH |
Source: k12guides.com.
Community Facilities & Infrastructure
Displaying 10 civic institutions across 2 datasets queried
CMS • IPEDS • IMLS
| Facility Name | Category | Relationship | Address / Location | Contact |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Southern State Community College
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College | 15.5 mi away | 100 Hobart Drive, Hillsboro, OH, 45133-9406 |
9373933431
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GREENFIELD BRANCH
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Library | 5.0 mi away | 1125 JEFFERSON STREET, GREENFIELD, OH, 45123 |
(937) 981-3772
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Wilmington College
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College | 20.5 mi away | 1870 Quaker Way, Wilmington, OH, 45177 |
8003419318
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LEESBURG BRANCH
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Library | 7.6 mi away | 240 E. MAIN, LEESBURG, OH, 45135 |
(937) 780-7295
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Pickaway Ross Joint Vocational School District
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College Vocational | 23.5 mi away | 1410 Industrial Drive, Chillicothe, OH, 45601-1038 |
740642120031288
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CARNEGIE PUBLIC LIBRARY
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Library | 8.4 mi away | 127 S. NORTH ST., WASHINGTON CH, OH, 43160 |
(740) 335-2540
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Ohio University-Chillicothe Campus
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College | 24.0 mi away | 101 University Drive, Chillicothe, OH, 45601-0629 |
7407747200
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SOUTH SALEM BRANCH LIBRARY
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Library | 8.7 mi away | 4297 BROADWAY ST, SOUTH SALEM, OH, 45681 |
(937) 981-2400
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Hair Academy
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College Vocational | 24.9 mi away | 62 Consumer Center Drive, Chillicothe, OH, 45601-2667 |
7407744247
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SABINA PUBLIC LIBRARY
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Library | 11.8 mi away | 11 E. ELM ST., SABINA, OH, 45169 |
(937) 584-2319
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Distances calculated from authoritative source coordinates. Source: CMS, IMLS, NCES IPEDS.
Climate & Weather Observations
NOAA Monthly Climate Normals
Observation Station: Climate data reflects NOAA 1991–2020 standard normals recorded at WASHINGTON COURT HOUSE, OH US, located 8.4 miles from Perry township. Local microclimates, topography, and elevation may cause municipal conditions to differ.
| Month | High (°F) | Low (°F) | Mean (°F) | Precip (in) | Snow (in) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 36.0° | 19.6° | 27.8° | 3.01" | 7.9" |
| February | 39.9° | 21.9° | 30.9° | 2.53" | 3.7" |
| March | 50.2° | 29.6° | 39.9° | 3.76" | 2.8" |
| April | 63.8° | 39.5° | 51.6° | 4.06" | 0.3" |
| May | 73.0° | 50.5° | 61.8° | 4.45" | 0.0" |
| June | 80.7° | 59.6° | 70.1° | 4.33" | 0.0" |
| July | 83.5° | 62.9° | 73.2° | 3.95" | 0.0" |
| August | 82.3° | 61.1° | 71.7° | 3.35" | 0.0" |
| September | 77.2° | 53.9° | 65.5° | 2.69" | 0.0" |
| October | 65.7° | 42.3° | 54.0° | 2.69" | 0.2" |
| November | 51.8° | 31.9° | 41.9° | 2.78" | 0.7" |
| December | 40.7° | 25.1° | 32.9° | 3.19" | 2.7" |
Source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals (1991–2020).
Local Weather Forecast
Weather forecast data is currently unavailable in the local cache.
Nearby Cities & Communities
Listing adjacent communities by spatial proximity (miles)
Proximity discovery
| Community Name | Classification | Distance | Population |
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| Good Hope CDP | CDP | 4.7 mi | — |
| Greenfield village | Village | 5.0 mi | — |
| Leesburg village | Village | 7.9 mi | — |
| Washington Court House city | City | 8.5 mi | — |
| South Salem village | Village | 8.8 mi | — |
| Highland village | Village | 10.0 mi | — |
Sources & Data Provenance
- Geographic Classification & Identifiers: U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer (2026) and TIGER/Line Shapefiles. GEOID: 3904761826. • Official Source Dataset →
- Socioeconomic & Housing Metrics: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates and Population Estimates Program (PEP). Margin of Error (MOE) intervals are reported where published; suppressed values are never estimated or replaced with false zeros.
- Civic Directory Datasets: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS Hospital Directory), National Center for Education Statistics (NCES IPEDS Postsecondary Directory), and Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS Public Libraries Survey). Airport landing facilities are provided by airport-data.com.
- Weather & Climate Observations: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020 and National Weather Service (NWS) point forecasts.