Perry Township, PA
Livability
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Bikeability
1/10
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Walkability
1/10
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Transit
1/10
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Commute
6/10
home
Housing
9/10
visibility
Safety
9/10
local_library
Schools
8/10
local_airport
Airports
5/10
school
Colleges
6/10
accessibility
Hospitals
5/10
- directions_bike Bikeability
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Not Bikeable. The area lacks biking infrastructure and has unsafe or impractical conditions for cyclists, requiring alternative transportation methods.
- directions_run Walkability
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Not Walkable. The area is heavily car-dependent, with almost no amenities within walking distance or pedestrian-friendly infrastructure.
- directions_car Commute
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Average Commutes. Travel times and convenience are typical, with some challenges during peak hours or in certain areas.
- directions_bus Transit
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Very Limited Access. The area has little to no public transportation infrastructure, making it difficult to travel without a personal vehicle.
- home Housing
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Relatively Affordable. Housing and rent are moderately priced, and the overall cost of living is manageable for the average household.
- visibility Safety
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Generally Safe. Crime rates are below average, with only occasional incidents, making the area a relatively secure place to live.
- local_airport Airports
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Limited Accessibility. Getting to the airport requires significant travel time or effort. Not ideal for frequent travel.
- accessibility Hospitals
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Limited Access. Few healthcare facilities are nearby, and travel may be necessary for specialized or higher-quality care.
- school Colleges
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Moderately Accessible. Colleges are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be more limited in number or quality.
- local_library Schools
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Academic Excellence. High-performing schools with excellent test scores, strong graduation rates, and consistent college readiness. These schools regularly exceed state standards.
Residents
Population
1,139
332.4M (US)
Median Age
52.9 yr
39 yr (US)
Family Households
71.7%
64% (US)
College-Educated
16.4%
35% (US)
Economy
Median Income
$54,250
$79K (US)
Above Poverty
92.9%
88% (US)
Average Commute
30 mi
29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
3.8%
13% (US)
Housing
Median Home
$142,200
$303K (US)
Median Expenses
$363
$612 (US)
Median Rent
$534
$1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
70.2%
58% (US)
Crime
Violent Crime Score
Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.
How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places
Mercer County
3
Hermitage Urban Area
3
Pennsylvania
3
Property Crime Score
Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.
How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places
Mercer County
3
Hermitage Urban Area
3
Pennsylvania
3
Climate
| Month | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | Temp (°F) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 3 | 15 | 24 |
| Feb | 2 | 11 | 27 |
| Mar | 3 | 9 | 35 |
| Apr | 4 | 2 | 46 |
| May | 4 | 0 | 57 |
| Jun | 4 | 0 | 66 |
| Jul | 5 | 0 | 70 |
| Aug | 4 | 0 | 68 |
| Sep | 4 | 0 | 60 |
| Oct | 3 | 0 | 50 |
| Nov | 3 | 3 | 40 |
| Dec | 3 | 13 | 29 |
Hazards
Inland Flood Risk
Tornado Risk
Politics
Historical Voting Patterns
This place is a Republican stronghold, with 42% of residents leaning left and 54% leaning right.
Liberal (42%) (55%) Conservative2016 Presidential Election Results
Donald Trump 67%Related Legislative Districts
Congressional District 16, PA State Senate District 50, PA State House District 17, PASchools
Commodore Perry Sch
3 miles, NE
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4.1
Pine Hollow School
3 miles, SE
Commodore Perry JSHS
3 miles, NE
•
3.2
Valley View School
3 miles, SE
Colleges
Thiel College
8 miles, NW
•
1.9
Mercer County Career Center
10 miles, SW
•
1.9
Laurel Technical Institute
16 miles, NE
•
1
Hospitals
Upmc Horizon
8 miles, NW
•
5
Edgewood Surgical Hospital
11 miles, W
Grove City Medical Center
17 miles, S
•
3.2
Meadville Medical Center
18 miles, NE
•
3.2
Airports
Erie International Airport-Tom Ridge Field
48 miles, NE
•
1
Pittsburgh International Airport
62 miles, SW
•
3.2
Akron-Canton Regional Airport
72 miles, W
•
1.4
Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport
84 miles, NW
•
3.2