Perrysville is a small town of 803 in Ohio, with a median household income of $45,000
and a 4.7% unemployment rate.
Its cost of living index is 87 (US average = 100), which is
13% below the national average.
Strengths:
Perrysville stands out for an affordable cost of living, below-average home prices, short average commutes.
Trade-offs:
No major red flags stand out in the available data. Whether Perrysville is right for you depends on your priorities — the full breakdown is below.
All Perrysville city data on this page comes from official government sources —
the US Census Bureau, FBI, NCES, BEA, and NOAA — updated annually.
Cost of Living
Index: 87.2
Perrysville's overall cost of living index is 87.2,
where 100 represents the US national average.
Living in Perrysville costs roughly 13% less than the average American city.
Metric
Perrysville, OH
National Avg
Median Home Value
$99,800
$244,900
Median Monthly Rent
$675
$1,163
Homeownership Rate
66.6%
65.9%
Median Household Income
$45,000
$74,755
Crime & Safety
Very Safe
Perrysville's violent crime rate is 134.6 per 100,000 residents
— 65% lower than the national average of ~380 per 100,000.
Violent Crime
134.6 /100k
Property Crime
635.7 /100k
Vertical marker = national average. Source: FBI UCR Program.
Schools & Education
Metric
Perrysville, OH
National Avg
School District
N/A
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Elementary Schools
N/A
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Middle Schools
N/A
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High Schools
N/A
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Student/Teacher Ratio
N/A
16:1
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
5.5%
35.4%
High School Diploma or Higher
84.1%
91.1%
Weather & Climate
Perrysville sees average highs of 34.1°F in January
and 83.4°F in July,
with 41.6 inches of annual precipitation
and 24.5 inches of snow per year.
Perrysville's cost of living index is 87, where 100 is the national average.
That makes Perrysville roughly 13% less expensive than a typical US city — a meaningful affordability advantage.
The median home price is $99,800 and median rent is $675/month.
Perrysville's violent crime rate is 134.6 per 100,000 residents — the national average is ~380 per 100,000. Property crime is 635.7 per 100,000 (national avg ~2,100). Data from the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting Program.
School district information is sourced from NCES Common Core of Data.
Perrysville, OH has a population of 803, a median household income of $45,000, and an unemployment rate of 4.7%.
It offers below-average costs of living, which stretches take-home pay further than in most American cities. Whether it's right for you depends on your priorities — use the compare tool above to stack it against another city you're considering.
Perrysville averages 34.1°F in January and 83.4°F in July. Annual rainfall is 41.6 inches
with about 24.5 inches of snow per year.
Based on NOAA 30-year climate normals (1991–2020).
Perrysville, OH is covered by 1 ZIP code: 44864.
The population of Perrysville, Ohio is 803 with a median age of 34.8. Source: US Census ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Key numbers for living in Perrysville: cost of living index 87 (100 = US average), median home $99,800, median household income $45,000, crime index 33 (100 = US average, lower is safer). Whether these are benefits or drawbacks depends on where you're coming from — compare Perrysville side by side with your current city to see the trade-offs.
