Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 17 min6:28 am – 8:45 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 10 h 1 min7:32 am – 5:33 pm
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People22,953 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 39.09,217 householdsMedian household income $74,501Median home value $227,300Median rent $1,025 a month70% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $1,926 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting5.4% unemployment rate64% of adults are in the labour force, 11,047 employedMain industries: education and health care 25%, professional and business services 12%, retail 10%Average commute 22 minutes84% drive alone, 4% car-pool, 3% walk or cycle, 9% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages27% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher92% finished high school, 14% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 96%, Spanish 2%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 91°F, lows 72°FColdest month January: highs 58°F, lows 36°F52 in of rain a year, on about 74 dayswettest month JuneSnow is rare76 days above 90°F, 40 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Warner Robins station, 14 mi away
Parks and public landsFlat Creek Public Fishing Areastate park · 1.9 mi · 863 acresCreekwood Parkpark · 1.0 miLawson Parkrecreation area · 1.9 miOaky Woods Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 11.3 mi · 1,911 acresBond Swamp National Wildlife Refugenational wildlife refuge · 20.9 mi · 7,691 acresOcmulgee River Greenwaystate park · 21.7 mi · 1,075 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes3 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.5 on 18 Jan 200037 mi away, near Gray, GeorgiaMost recent: magnitude 3.5 on 18 Jan 200037 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowHouston County, GA, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsLightning Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality61% of days had good air in 2025222 of 364 days measured142 moderate daysMedian index 46, worst day 93main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, Houston County monitors, GA
Internet at home90% of households have a broadband subscription76% have cable, fibre or DSL11% rely on a mobile data plan alone8% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterPerryserves 35,493 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation363 ft111 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalEmory Perry Hospital2.6 miPost officePerry Post Office2.2 miTown hallPerry City Hall1.8 miPolicePerry Police Department1.7 miFire stationPerry Fire Department1.7 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportMiddle Georgia Regional Airport MCN18 miMajor airportHartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport ATL92 miInterstateI-75under a mileUS highwayUS 41under a mileCoachFort ValleyGreyhound11 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 31069 ZIP area.
