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Perry, OH
Village in Lake County, Ohio. ZIP codes: 44081.
Population
1,729
Land area
2.3sq mi
People per sq mi
762
ZIP codes
1
Perry and its ZIP codes
Perry at a glance
- Perry is about 2.6 times as dense as Ohio as a whole.
- Households here earn a median of $93,917 a year, 32% more than the Ohio figure of $71,389.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $254,800 (19% above Ohio) and median rent is $950 a month.
Local data for Perry, OH
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
Perry, OH, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$93,917
Poverty rate
10.5%
Median home value
$254,800
Median rent
$950/mo
Homeownership
88.9%
Bachelor's or higher
31.1%
Median age
37.4
Average commute
26.7 min
Largest reported origins and ancestries: Irish Americans (519), German Americans (338), Italian Americans (154).
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Lake County. PPP loans are for Perry.
Unemployment rate
1.6%
Aug 2026, -1.6 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$61,587
99,690 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$66,609
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$1.6B
FY 2026, $7,078 per person
PPP loans
$12.1M
140 loans, 2,417 jobs reported
How people get to work
Perry, OH, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates
- Drove alone84.7%
- Carpooled5.4%
- Public transit0.3%
- Walked1.0%
- Bicycle0.0%
- Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other0.0%
- Worked from home8.6%
Average one-way commute: 26.7 minutes for people who do not work from home.
Environment and hazard risk
Perry, OH, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Low
Top: winter weather
Storm events since 1996
553
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
407
0.4% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
82° / 24°F
40.5 inches of rain a year
Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone1 historic places
Health statistics
Share of adults in Perry, OH, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
36.5%
U.S. 33.3% +3.2 pts
Diabetes
12.4%
U.S. 12.1% about the same
Smoking
15.3%
U.S. 12.8% +2.5 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
6.6%
U.S. 11.1% -4.5 pts
ZIP codes in Perry
1 in or overlapping Perry. Population shown
Cities near Perry
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| North PerryVillage | 2.5 mi | 3.9 |
| MadisonVillage | 4.9 mi | 5.1 |
| PainesvilleCity | 5.9 mi | 6.8 |
| Fairport HarborVillage | 6.8 mi | 1 |
| North MadisonCensus-designated place | 7.4 mi | 3.9 |
| Grand RiverVillage | 7.4 mi | 0.6 |
| GenevaCity | 11 mi | 4 |
| MentorCity | 11 mi | 27.8 |
| Mentor-on-the-LakeCity | 12 mi | 1.6 |
| Geneva-on-the-LakeVillage | 12 mi | 2.4 |
| Kirtland HillsVillage | 13 mi | 5.6 |
| ChardonCity | 13 mi | 4.4 |
| KirtlandCity | 15 mi | 16.7 |
| AustinburgCensus-designated place | 15 mi | 3.3 |
| AquillaVillage | 15 mi | 0.1 |
| Bass LakeCensus-designated place | 15 mi | 0.9 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Perry, OH in?
- Perry is in Lake County, Ohio.
- What ZIP codes are in Perry, OH?
- ZIP codes in or overlapping Perry include 44081.
- What is the population of Perry, OH?
- About 1,729 people live in Perry, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Perry?
- Nearby places include North Perry (2.5 mi), Madison (4.9 mi), Painesville (5.9 mi), Fairport Harbor (6.8 mi), North Madison (7.4 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023