Perry, NY sits between Silver Lake and Letchworth State Park, creating a strong combination of small-town living, arts, outdoor recreation, and lake access. Downtown Perry has local shops, food and beverage businesses, community events, and a trail connection toward Silver Lake. Housing includes historic village homes, affordable single-family properties, multifamily buildings, rural acreage, and seasonal or year-round homes near the lake. Buyers should review utility systems, renovation needs, rental history, shoreline access where applicable, and travel time to regional employment before purchasing Perry real estate.
Perry, NY Housing Market & City Data
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Housing & Demographic Overview
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HOUSING DATA (October 2026)
HOUSEHOLD OVERVIEW
EDUCATION, GENDER & MARITAL STATUS
EDUCATION
- No Highschool Degree or GED8.6%
- Highschool Education38.5%
- Some College38.3%
- Bachelors Degree11.1%
- Graduate Degree3.5%
- Total College or Above14.6%
- Stem Degree35.0%
GENDER BREAKDOWN
- Male49.7%
- Female50.3%
MARITAL STATUS
- Married49.1%
- Divorced14.7%
- Never Married30.0%
- Widowed6.1%
CITY DATA & AGE BREAKDOWN
CITY DATA
AGE BREAKDOWN
| Age Group | % of Population |
|---|---|
| Under 18 | 23.0% |
| 19–29 | 14.4% |
| 30–39 | 13.2% |
| 40–49 | 11.3% |
| Age Group | % of Population |
|---|---|
| 50–59 | 13.4% |
| 60–69 | 14.4% |
| 70–79 | 6.4% |
| 80+ | 3.9% |
WORKFORCE, ETHNICITY & OTHER
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ETHNICITY
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Neighborhoods in Perry, NY
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- Median asking price
- $130,000
- / sq ft
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- Active listings
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- properties in discovery sample
- 11
—Nearby schools · estimated
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Data as of . Listing snapshots from Redfin; nearby-school rating estimates.
About these neighborhood estimates
Prices and counts describe active listings returned by the provider, excluding coming-soon and nearby search results. They are asking prices, not sold prices, and may not include every home for sale.
Nearby-school grades are FastExpert estimates from the average available ratings of unique public schools returned for sampled neighborhood properties. A: 8–10; B: 6–under 8; C: 4–under 6; D: 2–under 4; F: 1–under 2. Unrated schools are excluded. Nearby schools may not be assigned to a specific address.
Photos show identified local landmarks. Five neighborhoods are shown, ordered by property count. Median asking price breaks a tie.
