Living in Perrysville, Indiana

Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Perrysville · Census data 2020–2024

Perrysville has 607 residents with a median age of 41. The median household income is $86,094 (20% higher than the Indiana median), the median home value is $100,000, the median rent is $814/month.

Perrysville is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.

Perrysville at a glance

Population
607
Median age
41State: 38.1
Median household income
$86,094State: $71,957
Median home value
$100,000State: $218,200
Median rent
$814/moState: $1,062
Homeowners
66.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher
16.6%
Average commute
27 min

Is Perrysville a good place to live?

Pros: Median household income 20% higher than the Indiana median; home values 54% lower than the state median.

Cons: An average commute of 27 minutes; unemployment of 8%; a poverty rate of 18.1%.

The weather is best in May–June and August–September.

Cost of living in Perrysville

Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Perrysville the median home value is $100,000, 70% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $814 per month, which is 13.6% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,066 a month in housing costs.

Median home value

Perrysville$100,000
Indiana$218,200
United States$332,700

Median monthly rent

Perrysville$814
Indiana$1,062
United States$1,413

Perrysville median household income

The median household income in Perrysville is $86,094 and the income per person is $33,173. 18.1% of residents live below the poverty line (Indiana: 12.3%).

Median household income

Perrysville$86,094
Indiana$71,957
United States$80,734

Housing in Perrysville: homes for sale and rent

Housing units
301
Owner-occupied
66.2%
Renter-occupied
33.8%
Vacant
6.6%Includes seasonal homes
Median year built
1947
Average household size
2.16

Perrysville demographics

Population
607
Median age
41
Under 18
22.6%
65 and older
19.4%
Households
281
Foreign-born
6.4%
Veterans
8.3%Adults 18+

Race and ethnicity

White89.5%
Hispanic or Latino6.6%
Black0%
Asian0%

Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Perrysville ›

Education in Perrysville

16.6% of adults 25 and older in Perrysville have a bachelor's degree or higher (Indiana: 29.5%), and 3.6% have a graduate or professional degree.

Bachelor's degree or higher

Perrysville16.6%
Indiana29.5%
United States35.7%

Jobs and commute in Perrysville

Unemployment rate
8%State: 4.3%
Average commute
27 minState: 24 min
Work from home
8.7%
Drive alone
84.2%
Public transit
0%
Walk to work
0%
Homes with broadband
75.4%

Perrysville vs nearby towns

TownPopulationMedian incomeHome valueRent
Perrysville607$86,094$100,000$814
Foster100$120,703——
Covington3,069$52,466$164,400$847
Eugene170$66,528$85,000—
Cayuga1,064$50,872$79,800$881
Lake Holiday Hideaway284$70,075$107,300—
Kingman693$33,393$112,500$770
Veedersburg1,990$58,145$103,600$699
Belgium290$64,773$76,300$904

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Living in Perrysville: FAQ

What is the median household income in Perrysville, IN?

The median household income in Perrysville is $86,094, 20% higher than the Indiana median of $71,957 (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

What is the average home price in Perrysville?

The median home value in Perrysville is $100,000, compared with $218,200 in Indiana.

How much is rent in Perrysville?

The median gross rent in Perrysville is $814 per month, about 13.6% of household income.

Is Perrysville, IN a good place to live?

Pluses: median household income 20% higher than the Indiana median; home values 54% lower than the state median. Minuses: an average commute of 27 minutes; unemployment of 8%; a poverty rate of 18.1%.

What is the median age in Perrysville?

The median age in Perrysville is 41 years (Indiana: 38.1).

How long is the commute in Perrysville?

The average commute to work in Perrysville is 27 minutes; 8.7% of workers work from home.

What is the unemployment rate in Perrysville?

The unemployment rate in Perrysville is 8% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

How educated is Perrysville?

16.6% of adults in Perrysville have a bachelor's degree or higher.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024 (margins of error apply, especially in small towns). Figures are in 2024 dollars.

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