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Perry, Kansas: commercial real estate data.
Perry is a Census city of 1,069 people across 0.75 square miles of land, in Jefferson County. Median household income is $82,375, 79.3 percent of occupied homes are owned, and the SBA record carries 8 7(a) approvals to borrowers here worth $5.6 m since FY2020.
Underlined figures are computed by MMCG Analytics, not published by the agency.
Perry
What Perry is
- Census place typecity
- Land area0.75 sq mi
- Water area0.01 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land1,427 plus or minus 339
- County holding the largest share of its areaJefferson County, 100.0 percent
US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage. US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Perry
How many people live in Perry
- Population1,069 plus or minus 254
- Median age45.2 plus or minus 9.7
- Population under 18211 plus or minus 77
- Share under 1819.7 percent plus or minus 5.5
- Population 65 and over213 plus or minus 54
- Share 65 and over19.9 percent
- Households430 plus or minus 105
- Family households305 plus or minus 96
- Share of households that are families70.9 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Perry
Income and work in Perry
- Median household income$82,375
- Per capita income$41,334
- Civilian labor force600 plus or minus 168
- Employed574 plus or minus 163
- Unemployed26 plus or minus 20
- Unemployment rate4.3 percent plus or minus 3.1
- Adults 25 and over781 plus or minus 183
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher98.1 percent plus or minus 31.5
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher23.2 percent plus or minus 8.0
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree4.1 percent plus or minus 2.3
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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Housing in Perry
- Housing units455 plus or minus 107
- Occupied units430 plus or minus 105
- Vacant units25 plus or minus 24
- Vacancy rate5.5 percent plus or minus 5.1
- Owner occupied341 plus or minus 95
- Renter occupied89 plus or minus 34
- Ownership rate79.3 percent
- Median owner-occupied home value$174,000
- Median gross rent, monthly$798
- Annual rent as a share of median income11.6 percent plus or minus 2.6
- Single family units393 plus or minus 101
- Share single family86.4 percent
- Units in buildings of two or more28 plus or minus 21
- Share in buildings of two or more6.2 percent plus or minus 4.4
- Mobile homes34 plus or minus 31
- Median year structure built1975
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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How Perry gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute560 plus or minus 162
- Commuting under 15 minutes99 plus or minus 66
- Share commuting under 15 minutes17.7 percent plus or minus 10.5
- Commuting 30 minutes or more200 plus or minus 77
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more35.7 percent plus or minus 9.0
- Drove alone90.5 percent
- Carpooled4.5 percent plus or minus 3.0
- Public transport0.0 percent
- Walked1.4 percent plus or minus 1.7
- Worked from home3.6 percent plus or minus 2.7
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Perry
SBA loans in Perry (7(a))
- Approvals8
- Gross approval$5,592,100
- Average approval$699,013
- Median approval$123,000
- Largest approval$4,721,500
- Jobs supported87
- Jobs per approval10.9
- Loans with a final outcome2
- Paid in full2
- Charged off0
- Median term180 months
- Share on real estate terms of 20 years or more50.0 percent
- Share to franchises0.0 percent
- Distinct lenders3
- Distinct industries by NAICS5
Counted by borrower city: approvals to borrowers whose address is in Perry, in any county, FY2020 to FY2026. Only 2 loans have reached a final outcome, fewer than the 30 a charge-off rate needs, so no rate is published.
US Small Business Administration, 7(a) FOIA release, FY2020 to FY2026 year to date, as of 2026-06-30.
Perry
Flood risk in Perry
- NFIP communityCity of Perry
- NFIP community number200153
- Participating in the NFIPYes
- Community Rating System classNone
- Currently effective map date11/04/09
The City of Perry participates in the National Flood Insurance Program as community 200153 and carries no Community Rating System class, so no CRS premium discount applies to it.
Federal Emergency Management Agency, NFIP Community Status Book (OpenFEMA), as of 2026-09-26.
Jefferson County, not Perry
Jefferson County context, not Perry figures
- Establishments in Jefferson County316
- Covered employment, Jefferson County3,862
- Average annual pay, Jefferson County$51,468
- Housing units permitted, Jefferson County61
Every figure in this section is published for Jefferson County as a whole and is not a measurement of Perry.
All Jefferson County figures →
US Census Bureau, County Business Patterns, 2023. US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, 2024 annual averages. US Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey, 2024 annual.
Coverage
What this page does not hold.
Parcel detail, zoning and the flood zone at an address are not on this page; they resolve at the address in the platform. How this page was built →
Common questions
Perry questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Perry, Kansas?
1,069, in 430 households. Perry city covers 0.75 square miles of land, which is 1,427 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Perry in?
Jefferson County, which holds 100.0 percent of the place by area. Source: US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage.
What is the median household income in Perry?
$82,375. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $174,000. Median gross rent is $798 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
How much SBA lending goes to Perry businesses?
8 7(a) approvals totaling $5.6 m since FY2020, across 3 lenders, median approval $123,000. These count approvals to borrowers whose address is in Perry, not projects sited inside the place boundary, and they are approvals recorded in the release rather than loans disbursed.
Do SBA loans to Perry borrowers get paid back?
No rate is published for Perry. Only 2 loans have reached a final outcome, fewer than the 30 a charge-off rate needs, so no rate is published. The counts are shown instead.
Is Perry in the National Flood Insurance Program?
Yes. Perry appears in the FEMA Community Status Book as Perry, city of, community 200153, with no Community Rating System class, so no CRS discount applies. Whether a specific parcel sits in a mapped special flood hazard area is an address level question the platform answers.
Are the county figures on this page Perry figures?
No, and they are labeled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Jefferson County as a whole and there is no place level equivalent. They appear in one clearly marked section as context and are never presented as measurements of Perry.
Is zoning published for Perry?
No. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.
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