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Peru, NY
B
Population: 1,458
Home Price: $169,700
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Overview
Peru is a small town in the state of New York with a population of 1,458. Peru has a four seasons climate. The presence of parks and green space will enable you to spend time in the outdoors
Quality of Life Summary
Area Size:
Small Town
Living Costs:
Medium Cost
Employment:
(D) Fair
Cultural Diversity:
(D) Fair
Residents:
Families
School Rating:
(C) Average
Safety Rating:
NA
Public Transport:
(D) Fair
Average Commute:
18.3 minutes
Walkability:
(F) Poor
Climate:
Four Seasons
Shopping Mall:
Yes
Near Beach or Lake:
Yes
Near Mountains:
-
Near Parks & Green Space:
Yes
Social and Economic Statistics of Peru, NY
Job Market
Diversity
Housing
Education
Schools
Crime & Safety
Employment and Income
Peru
New York
United States
Per Capita Income
$37,796
$42,938
$32,693
Median Household Income
$63,649
$86,617
$65,483
Unemployment Rate
7.6%
5.2%
5.7%
Poverty Rate
3.7%
7.2%
10.5%
Age
Peru
New York
United States
Median Age
43.6
42.8
42.3
Gender
Peru
New York
United States
Male
36.1%
49.2%
49.8%
Female
63.9%
50.8%
50.2%
Race
Peru
New York
United States
White
96.8%
84.9%
80.3%
Black or African American
0.0%
4.3%
7.0%
American Indian and Alaska Native
0.0%
0.4%
2.7%
Asian
3.2%
3.4%
1.9%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
0.0%
0.0%
0.2%
Other Race
0.0%
2.7%
2.7%
Multiracial
0.0%
4.3%
5.2%
Housing Information
Peru
New York
United States
Median Home Price
$169,700
$327,512
$208,542
Median Monthly Rent
$640
$1,115
$801
Family Households
58.3%
58.3%
48.6%
Nonfamily Households
37.4%
37.4%
26.2%
Homeowners
77.4%
72.5%
72.9%
Renters
22.6%
27.5%
27.1%
Education
Peru
New York
United States
High School Graduate or Equivalent
2.2%
4.8%
7.5%
Some College, no Degree
30.6%
30.6%
34.0%
Associate's Degree
17.3%
16.9%
21.2%
Bachelor's Degree
7.3%
11.1%
9.3%
Graduate or Professional Degree
17.7%
19.0%
15.0%
Proficiency
Peru
New York
United States
Mathematics
50.5%
56.5%
46.8%
Reading/Language Arts
43.0%
51.6%
50.7%
Annual Violent and Property Crimes per 100,000 People
Violent Crime
Peru
New York
United States
Murder
NA
1.0
3.0
Rape
NA
23.6
38.0
Robbery
NA
23.6
40.7
Assault
NA
85.8
188.5
Property Crime
Peru
New York
United States
Burglary
NA
137.7
336.1
Theft
NA
918.2
1913.7
Vehicle Theft
NA
42.2
167.1
Arson
NA
5.5
10.5
Culture and Lifestyle in and Around Peru, NY
Food
Sports
Arts
Hobbies
Entertainment
Recreation
Shopping
dairy
restaurant
beer
ice cream
fruitinfused
restaurants
salmon
middle eastern
cooking
wine
ramen
fastfood
bread
avocados
bahn mi
chef
brews
drinks
breweries
yogurt
news #uncommitted #ncaa
high school football
teams
video games
nhl
nfl
major league
olympics
football
ice hockey
coaches
hockey
coaching
gymnastics
racing
nordic combined
tennis
clarkson university
athletes
golf
museum
arts festival
mural
nfts
opening reception
library
art exhibit
collections
designs
theatre
crafters
artists
exhibits
artifacts
landscapes
sculpture
drawing
museums
fashion
nft
video games
hunting
fishing hunting
fishing
books
side gig
outdoors
hiking
camping
toys
kayaking
guitars
niche
cycling
bikes
computers
adventures
nascar
fitness
local news
sports
talent management
arts
networking
programming
classic rock
tv
educational
theatre
outdoor
photo booth
corporate
fashion
storytelling
promotions
recreation
hub
television
tony awardwinning
northeastern new york
adirondacks
cranberry lake
ausable chasm
sports
science technology
mountain
ski
winter
space
facility
summer
snowmobile trails
nordic ski
hunting
fishing hunting
ice fishing
fishing
beaches
arts
local businesses
local shops
post office
black friday
drug store
gas station
gift cards
restaurant
pre order
amazon
auto parts
packages
gift card
grocery store
arcx
collections
restaurants
designs
discounted
mall
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