Perry Township, IN

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 8/10
home Housing 7/10
visibility Safety 8/10
local_library Schools 9/10
local_airport Airports 6/10
school Colleges 6/10
accessibility Hospitals 5/10
directions_bike Bikeability
Not Bikeable. The area lacks biking infrastructure and has unsafe or impractical conditions for cyclists, requiring alternative transportation methods.
directions_run Walkability
Not Walkable. The area is heavily car-dependent, with almost no amenities within walking distance or pedestrian-friendly infrastructure.
directions_car Commute
Convenient Commutes. Commutes are manageable, with reasonable travel times and access to reliable transportation options.
directions_bus Transit
Very Limited Access. The area has little to no public transportation infrastructure, making it difficult to travel without a personal vehicle.
home Housing
Moderately Priced. The area has a balanced cost of living, with housing and rent costs that are neither particularly high nor low.
visibility Safety
Generally Safe. Crime rates are below average, with only occasional incidents, making the area a relatively secure place to live.
local_airport Airports
Moderately Accessible. Access to the airport is reasonable, but it may require some planning or travel time.
accessibility Hospitals
Limited Access. Few healthcare facilities are nearby, and travel may be necessary for specialized or higher-quality care.
school Colleges
Moderately Accessible. Colleges are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be more limited in number or quality.
local_library Schools
Academic Excellence. High-performing schools with excellent test scores, strong graduation rates, and consistent college readiness. These schools regularly exceed state standards.

Residents

Population
9,124 332.4M (US)
Median Age
34.4 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
73.7% 64% (US)
College-Educated
37.5% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$86,237 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
92.6% 88% (US)
Average Commute
20 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
9.2% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$242,000 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$441 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$1,291 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
76.2% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Tippecanoe County
3
Lafayette-West Lafayette Metro Area
3
Indiana
3

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Tippecanoe County
5
Lafayette-West Lafayette Metro Area
4
Indiana
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 2 7 25
Feb 2 5 29
Mar 2 2 39
Apr 4 0 51
May 4 0 61
Jun 4 0 71
Jul 4 0 74
Aug 4 0 72
Sep 2 0 65
Oct 2 0 54
Nov 2 0 42
Dec 2 5 29

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is a Republican stronghold, with 41% of residents leaning left and 54% leaning right.

Liberal (41%) (55%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 53%
Hillary Clinton 41%
Other 6%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 4, IN State Senate District 22, IN State House District 41, IN
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Schools

Hershey Elementary School
2 miles, N • 4.6 star
East Tipp Middle School
2 miles, N • 4.1 star
Wyandotte Elementary
2 miles, W • 4.1 star
Dayton Elementary School
4 miles, SW • 4.1 star
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Colleges

Saint Elizabeth School of Nursing
7 miles, W • 2.8 star
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Hospitals

Franciscan Health Lafayette
5 miles, W • 4.1 star
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Airports

Indianapolis International Airport
55 miles, S • 3.2 star
Fort Wayne International Airport
90 miles, E • 1.4 star
South Bend International Airport
91 miles, NE • 1.4 star
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