Livability Score

71
/100
i The AreaVibes Livability Score evaluates 9 different categories and creates an overall score out of 100. The higher the score, the better the area.

amenities F

There are not many amenities close to this location.
Coffee (0) F
Entertainment (1) F
Grand Theatre
Cinema
Forest Park Museum
Museum
Food and Drink (5) F
Burger King
Fast Food
Burger King
Fast Food
McDonald's
Fast Food
McDonald's
Fast Food
Fitness (0) F
Groceries (3) F
Fareway
Grocery Store
Hy-Vee
Grocery Store
Hy-Vee
Grocery Store
Parks (12) A+
Wiese Park
Park
Caboose Park
Park
Perkins Park
Park
Pattee Park
Park
Big Chief Roadside Park
Park
Shops (8) F
Perry Barber Shop
Hairdresser
ViVi Nails
Beauty
Casey's General Store
Convenience Store
Casey's General Store
Convenience Store
Casey's General Store
Convenience Store
Circle K
Convenience Store
Ace Hardware
Home Improvement
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commute F

Of all people who commute, 0.5% take public transportation in Perry.
Public Transit Stops (0)
Stops & Stations F
Workers Taking Public Transit
0.5% F
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cost of living A+

The cost of living in Perry is 87/100 - which is 3% lower than Iowa.
Cost of Living
Goods & Services, Housing, etc. A
Tax Rates
Income & Sales Tax D
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crime C

Perry crime rates are 1,165 per 100k, which is 28% lower than Iowa
Property Crime
714 crimes per 100k A+
Violent Crime
451 crimes per 100k D
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employment D-

The median income in Perry is $47,802 - which is 12% lower than Iowa.
Med. Household Income
$47,802 F
Unemployment Rate
6.0% F
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health A+

There are not many hospitals, police and fire stations,
Health & Safety (10)
Dentist, Doctor, Hospital, etc. A+
Family Eye Clinic of Perry
Doctor
Eye Care Associates
Doctor
Mercy Clinics Family Medicine Perry
Doctor
Dallas County Hospital
Hospital
Perry Police Department
Police
Perry Volunteer Fire Department
Fire Station
Hy-Vee Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Air Quality
Median Air Quality A+
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housing A+

Perry home prices are $84,800 - which is 36% lower than Iowa
Home Price
$84,800 F
Home Appreciation Rate
-0% C
Home Affordability
1.8x (home price to income ratio) A+
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schools C

The Perry graduation rate is 74% - which is 16% lower than Iowa
School Test Scores
58% D+
High School Grad. Rates
74% D-
Elementary Schools (3) C-
St Patrick School
Perry Elementary
Perry Middle School
High Schools (1) F
Perry High School
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      F Amenities

      Are there many local amenities in Perry? Well, there are not many amenities close to this location.

      Parks

      Wiese Park
      Caboose Park
      Perkins Park
      Pattee Park
      Big Chief Roadside Park

      Entertainment

      Grand Theatre
      Forest Park Museum

      Food & Drink

      Burger King
      Burger King
      McDonald's
      McDonald's

      F Commute

      Is public transit available in Perry? Of all people who commute, 0.5% take public transportation in Perry.
      Drive to Work
      80%

      3% higher than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      1%

      5% lower than the US average

      Walk to Work
      1%

      1% lower than the US average

      A+ Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Perry? The cost of living in Perry is 87/100 - which is 3% lower than Iowa.
      Perry
      87

      13% less expensive than average

      Iowa
      90

      10% less expensive than average

      United States
      100

      National cost of living index

      C Crime

      What is the crime rate in Perry? Perry crime rates are 1,165, which are 28% lower than Iowa
      Total Crime
      1,165 per 100k people

      50% lower than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 86

      50% lower than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      -28%

      Year over year crime is down

      D- Employment

      What is the median income in Perry? The median income in Perry is $47,802 which is 12% lower than Iowa.
      Median household income
      $47,80214% lower than the US average
      Income per capita
      $24,84217% lower than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      6%

      28% higher than the US average

      A+ Health & Safety

      Is Perry a healthy and safe place to live? Yes, there are many hospitals, police and fire stations.

      Hospitals

      Dallas County Hospital

      Pharmacies

      Hy-Vee Pharmacy

      Doctors

      Eye Care Associates
      Family Eye Clinic of Perry
      Mercy Clinics Family Medicine Perry

      A+ Housing

      What are Perry home prices? Perry home prices are $84,800 - which is 36% lower than Iowa
      Median home value
      $84,80054% lower than the US average
      Median rent price
      $80715% lower than the US average
      Home Ownership
      58%

      9% lower than the US average

      C Schools

      Does Perry have good schools? The Perry graduation rate is 74% - which is 16% lower than Iowa
      High school grad. rates
      74%

      11% lower than the US average

      School test scores
      58%

      20% higher than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      12:1

      22% lower than the US average

      N/A User Ratings

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