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United States / Florida / No Metro Area / Taylor County / Perry / Zip Codes
Perry, FL is a small town in Florida known for its beautiful natural surroundings. It has a population of around 11,000 people. One of the main attractions to Perry is its low cost of living; the average two bedroom rent price is $840 per month compared to the US average of $1,430. Additionally, groceries in Perry are relatively cheaper than the national average. Many local businesses have opened up in recent years such as Perry Funeral Home, Ammons Grocery Store and Pops' BBQ restaurant. With its low rents and grocery prices, coupled with its charming small-town atmosphere, Perry is an ideal place for those looking for a more affordable lifestyle.

Perry has an unemployment rate of 5.5%. The US average is 6.0%.

Perry has seen the job market decrease by -0.2% over the last year. Future job growth over the next ten years is predicted to be 24.1%, which is lower than the US average of 33.5%.

Tax Rates for Perry
- The Sales Tax Rate for Perry is 7.0%. The US average is 7.3%.
- The Income Tax Rate for Perry is 0.0%. The US average is 4.6%.
- Tax Rates can have a big impact when Comparing Cost of Living.

Income and Salaries for Perry
- The average income of a Perry resident is $16,045 a year. The US average is $28,555 a year.
- The Median household income of a Perry resident is $43,797 a year. The US average is $69,021 a year.

Income by Population Percent

  EconomyPerry, FloridaUnited States
  5.56
  -3.3%-6.2%
  24.1%33.5%
  7.0%6.2%
  0.0%4.6%
  $20,739$37,638
  $43,797$69,021
  $48,767$85,028
  Population by Occupation
  2.7%1.2%
  0.0%0.5%
  5.1%6.8%
  11.9%10.0%
  0.7%2.5%
  13.8%11.0%
  2.9%4.8%
  0.2%0.8%
  0.0%1.9%
  1.9%4.7%
  0.0%1.9%
  5.6%7.6%
  0.0%0.1%
  4.0%4.2%
  13.0%9.3%
  11.7%14.0%
  0.7%2.1%
  10.0%7.0%
  7.2%4.8%
  8.7%4.7%
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Over 16 years ago

Although most teachers work with the students and try to keep all students on the same level, this may litit your childs education. Many times there are somewhat  More

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Over 16 years ago

Honestly Buckeye is the only kind of industry in perry. When it rains or even a heavy fog in the morning then it smells terrible because of buckeye. Anywhere near the  More

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Coming from someone who grew up there: There is nothing to do in perry for children or teens. To be quite honest if you move here your kids will most liklely take up  More

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