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In Perry (Oklahoma), unemployment is 1.4% (2024).

The population of Perry totalled 4,448 at the end of 2024. The city faced an unemployment rate of 1.35% at the end of 2024. Perry was home to 0 foreign residents at the end of 2024.

Last checked 2026-10-0718 sources

Population4,448people31 Dec 2024Official source · U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program
Median gross salary3,401EUR/month31 Dec 2020Official source · 2024 American Community Survey 5-year detailed tables
Median rent749.3EUR/month31 Dec 2020Official source · ACS 2020-2024 5-year table-based Summary File, table B25064 (Median Gross Rent), place records
Unemployment rate1.35%country median 4.6% — 70% belowOfficial source · Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS)
Recorded crime1,362offences per 100,000country median 1,586 — 14% belowOfficial source · FBI Crime Data Explorer / Uniform Crime Reporting

Which United States-wide rules apply when you move to Perry?

National rules stay on the country page instead of being relabelled as city data.

Visa and entry rulesPassport-specific entry and national residence context.BenefitsCountry-wide eligibility and official application routes.Taxes in United StatesNational rates and thresholds that apply in Perry.Healthcare eligibilityCountry-wide insurance and residence conditions.

Housing and cost

What recurs every month2 published recurring costs, € per month
Perry recurring monthly costs, € per month

€ / month

Internet, 60 Mbps€60
Mobile plan, 10 GB€22
MetricValuePeriodSource
Internet, 60 Mbps unlimited60.38 EUR/month30 Sept 2026Verizon 300 Mbps home internet17Official · national market
Mobile plan, 10 GB21.57 EUR/month30 Sept 2026Visible unlimited mobile plan18Official · national market
Average monthly rent (whole dwelling)753.3 EUR/month31 Dec 2020ACS 2020-2024 5-year table-based Summary File, tables B25065 (Aggregate Gross Rent) and B25063 (Gross Rent, units with cash rent)3Official
Median monthly rent749.3 EUR/month31 Dec 2020ACS 2020-2024 5-year table-based Summary File, table B25064 (Median Gross Rent), place records2Official
Recorded property crimes67 offenses/year31 Dec 2025FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2025 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2025.zip)6Official

Is Perry a good place to live?

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Remote worker63%strong on work, weak on legal route · range 54–72%
Skilled employee70%strong on work, weak on education · range 61–79%
Student48%strong on cost, weak on education · range 38–58%
Family71%strong on family, weak on education · range 62–80%
Retirement63%strong on safety, weak on admin · range 52–74%

Worked out from these numbers

How international is the population?

0% of residents hold a foreign nationality — 0 of 4,448 people. This counts nationality, not place of birth, so long-settled residents who naturalised are not in it.

Work and income

Unemployment across cities in United StatesUnemployment in Perry is 1.4%. Of 2,153 cities with data, 1,250 have unemployment of 0 to under 5%.

Unemployment rate (%)

MetricValuePeriodSource
Median gross salary3,401 EUR/month31 Dec 20202024 American Community Survey 5-year detailed tables1Official
Unemployment rate1.35 %country median 4.6%31 Dec 2024Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS)5Official

What does a salary buy in Perry?

Take-home pay after tax, minus rent and the everyday bills this city publishes. Each line names its source.

Perry median gross pay: €3,401 (2024 American Community Survey 5-year detailed tables, 2020-12-31).
Left over each month€1,842of €2,678 take-home
  • Rent
  • Internet
  • Mobile
  • Left over
Line-by-line breakdown and sources
Each month€
Take-home payOECD Taxing Wages 2025, single, no children. Includes central and local income tax and employee social contributions; euro amounts at the ECB average for 2026-08.€2,678
Rentaverage rent of a whole dwelling · official · ACS 2020-2024 5-year table-based Summary File, tables B25065 (Aggregate Gross Rent) and B25063 (Gross Rent, units with cash rent) · 2020-12-31− €753
Internet€60 · official · Verizon 300 Mbps home internet · 2026-09-30− €60
Mobile plan€22 · official · Visible unlimited mobile plan · 2026-09-30− €22
Other everyday billsnot published for this city: public transport pass, utilities—
Left overbefore the bills this city does not publish€1,842
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Public employment service

No exact public employment office is currently linked to Perry. The verified national service may still offer online registration, job search or an official office finder.

Country-level information

American Job Centers — Public employment service

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Country-level service information is not treated as proof of a physical office in Perry. Sources checked through 10 Aug 2026.

Healthcare

MetricValuePeriodSource
Physicians per 100,000 residents45.89 per 100,00031 Dec 2023Area Health Resources Files (AHRF), County 2024-2025 release4Official · county

Yes — migrants can receive medical care in Perry when the national insurance or residence conditions are met.

Healthcare access follows the country-wide insurance rules; local capacity facts remain city data and are not used as proof of eligibility.

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Country rule verified 2026-08-03.

Safety

The crime rate was 1,362.4 incidents per 100,000 residents at the end of 2024.

Recorded crime across major citiesPerry highlighted among comparable cities
Recorded crime across major cities with Perry highlighted

recorded incidents per 100k residents

Philadelphia5,457
Houston5,442
San Antonio5,218
Chicago4,012
Dallas4,010
Austin3,709
Fort Worth3,158
Phoenix3,125
New York City3,039
Los Angeles2,212
San Diego2,082
Perry1,896
MetricValuePeriodSource
Recorded incidents per 100,000 residents1,362 offences per 100,000country median 1,58631 Dec 2024FBI Crime Data Explorer / Uniform Crime Reporting7Official
Recorded violent crimes14 offenses/year31 Dec 2025FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2025 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2025.zip)6Official

Mobility and administration

Perry was 23 km from its nearest major airport.

MetricValuePeriodSource
Distance to the nearest major airport23 km3 Aug 2026OurAirports13Official
Nearest major airport (IATA code)SWO3 Aug 2026OurAirports13Official

Language courses and integration

No exact city-level course record is currently published for Perry. These verified national programmes may still apply; use the official programme page to check local availability.

Country-level information

Adult Education and English Language Acquisition (AEFLA) — State Language Course

U.S. Department of Education

For adult learners, adult English-language learners.

EnglishIn Person, Online, HybridCost varies
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USCIS English and citizenship class finder — Civic Orientation

U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services

For immigrants, future citizens.

EnglishIn Person, OnlineCost varies
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National programme information is not treated as proof of a course location in Perry.

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Climate and air quality

Perry's monthly mean temperatures were 2.7°C in January and 28.6°C in July. Monthly precipitation was 31.8 mm in January and 89.9 mm in July. A station-based estimate gives a mean annual temperature of 15.1°C.

Temperature through the yearAverage daytime high and night-time low, °C
Rainfall through the yearAverage monthly precipitation, mm
MetricValuePeriodSource
Average daytime high by monthJan 9.33 · Feb 11.94 · Mar 16.94 · Apr 22.22 · May 26.78 · Jun 32.11 · Jul 34.89 · Aug 34.28 · Sep 29.78 · Oct 23.67 · Nov 16.22 · Dec 10.11 °C31 Dec 1991NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information8Official · nearest-station reading
Average night-time low by monthJan -3.94 · Feb -2.17 · Mar 2.89 · Apr 8.11 · May 14.5 · Jun 19.78 · Jul 22.22 · Aug 21.39 · Sep 16.78 · Oct 9.39 · Nov 3 · Dec -2.22 °C31 Dec 1991NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information8Official · nearest-station reading
Average temperature by monthJan 2.72 · Feb 4.89 · Mar 9.89 · Apr 15.17 · May 20.61 · Jun 25.94 · Jul 28.56 · Aug 27.83 · Sep 23.28 · Oct 16.56 · Nov 9.61 · Dec 3.94 °C31 Dec 1991NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information8Official · nearest-station reading
Average precipitation by monthJan 31.75 · Feb 38.1 · Mar 65.53 · Apr 101.1 · May 131.8 · Jun 112.8 · Jul 89.92 · Aug 87.38 · Sep 79.5 · Oct 82.55 · Nov 49.28 · Dec 46.74 mm31 Dec 1991NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information8Official · nearest-station reading
Annual precipitation920.4 mm31 Dec 1991NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI)9Official · nearest-station reading
Maximum July temperature33.8 °C31 Dec 1991NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI)10Official · nearest-station reading
Average annual temperature15.1 °C31 Dec 1991NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI)11Official · nearest-station reading
Minimum January temperature-4.6 °C31 Dec 1991NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI)12Official · nearest-station reading

Similar climate. In United States: Oklahoma City ±0.7 °C. Elsewhere: Marugame (Japan) ±2.8 °C, Girona (Spain) ±3.1 °C, Reims (France) ±5.8 °C, Cottbus (Germany) ±6.1 °C, Markham (Canada) ±6.1 °C. Twenty closest, compared month by month

Monthly highs and lows against the 1991–2020 station normals of the nearest station; ± is the average monthly difference.

Population and city profile

The total area of Perry was 17.7 km² at the end of 2025. The population density of Perry stood at 251.9 people per km² at the end of 2024.

MetricValuePeriodSource
City area17.66 km²31 Dec 2025U.S. Census Bureau (TIGERweb ArcGIS REST service)14Official
Foreign-resident share0 %31 Dec 2024Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS)5Official
Foreign residents0 people31 Dec 2024Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS)5Official
Population density251.9 people/km²31 Dec 2024U.S. Census Bureau (Population Estimates Program)16Official
Population4,448 people31 Dec 2024U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program16Official
Population covered by crime statistics4,438 people31 Dec 2025FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2025 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2025.zip)6Official

Alternatives for people set on Perry

Three places for the three reasons people leave a city on the shortlist: stay in the region, stay in the country, or keep the budget and change the country. A percentage appears only where both cities publish that metric from the same source, period and grain. Distances are straight lines — travel times are not collected yet.

Alternative cities in United States

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Charleston4,447 residentsForest Hills4,455 residentsGlendale4,465 residentsVail4,466 residentsSpringhill4,485 residentsWahneta4,409 residents

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Common questions

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What is the unemployment rate in Perry?

The unemployment rate is 1.35 %. Source: Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS).

How safe is Perry?

Police recorded 1,362 offences per 100,000. This counts all offences, so it is not comparable with a violent-crime-only rate from another source. Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer / Uniform Crime Reporting.

How many people live in Perry?

The published population is 4,448 people. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program.

How many foreign residents live in Perry?

0 residents hold a foreign nationality. Source: Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS).

Is Perry a good place to live?

Perry may suit different people for different reasons. The page's profile scores compare published cost, work, housing, safety, healthcare and other available factors; they are a decision aid, not a universal recommendation.

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Sources

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  1. 2024 American Community Survey 5-year detailed tables api.census.gov · checked 2026-10-04
  2. ACS 2020-2024 5-year table-based Summary File, table B25064 (Median Gross Rent), place records www2.census.gov · checked 2026-09-18
  3. ACS 2020-2024 5-year table-based Summary File, tables B25065 (Aggregate Gross Rent) and B25063 (Gross Rent, units with cash rent) www2.census.gov · checked 2026-09-19
  4. Area Health Resources Files (AHRF), County 2024-2025 release data.hrsa.gov · checked 2026-10-04
  5. Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS) api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-08-03
  6. FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2025 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2025.zip) cde.ucr.cjis.gov · checked 2026-09-05
  7. FBI Crime Data Explorer / Uniform Crime Reporting cde.ucr.cjis.gov · checked 2026-08-04
  8. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information ncei.noaa.gov · checked 2026-08-05
  9. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI) nodc.noaa.gov · checked 2026-08-07
  10. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI) nodc.noaa.gov · checked 2026-08-07
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  1. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI) nodc.noaa.gov · checked 2026-08-07
  2. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI) nodc.noaa.gov · checked 2026-08-07
  3. OurAirports davidmegginson.github.io · checked 2026-08-03
  4. U.S. Census Bureau (TIGERweb ArcGIS REST service) tigerweb.geo.census.gov · checked 2026-08-03
  5. U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey api.census.gov · checked 2026-08-07
  6. U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program www2.census.gov · checked 2026-08-05
  7. Verizon 300 Mbps home internet verizon.com · checked 2026-09-15
  8. Visible unlimited mobile plan visible.com · checked 2026-09-15

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