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Ranked #1 America's Migraine Hot Spots
Ranked #7 America's Best and Worst Cities for Crime (Large Metro Areas)
Ranked #14 Second Annual “America’s Manliest Cities” Rankings
Ranked #19 America’s Least Manly Cities
Ranked #21 Best Green Cities

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Population:45,423
Pop. Change:4%
State: Pennsylvania
Metro Area:Harrisburg-Carlisle
County:Perry County
City:Carroll township (Perry county), Wheatfield township, ... 30 more
Zip Code:17074, 17020, ... 14 more
Real Estate:For Sale
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Interesting Facts about Perry County

As of 2011, Perry County's population is 45,423 people. Since 2000, it has had a population growth of 4.17 percent.

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The median home cost in Perry County is $137,000. Home appreciation the last year has been 0.19 percent.

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Compared to the rest of the country, Perry County's cost of living is 3.10% Lower than the U.S. average.

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Perry County public schools spend $5,317 per student. The average school expenditure in the U.S. is $5,678. There are about 14.5 students per teacher in Perry County.

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The unemployment rate in Perry County is 8.20 percent(U.S. avg. is 9.10%). Recent job growth is Negative. Perry County jobs have Decreased by 1.17 percent.

Average Commute time is 34 minutes. The National Average is 28 minutes.

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Perry County's Real Estate Market (click to see properties)

 • Newly Listed Homes
 • Most Expensive Listing
 • Million Dollar Houses
 • Homes from $750,001 to $1,000,000
 • Homes from $500,001 to $750,000
 • Homes from $250,000 to $500,000
 • Homes under $250,000
 • Median Priced Homes




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