Perrysville in pictures
The archive holds 6 old photos and papers going back to 1882.
Explore the history →Each edition grades its towns against each other only.
A town of 729.
Perrysville has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
The archive holds 6 old photos and papers going back to 1882.
Explore the history →Who provides power, water and the rest in Perrysville, and how to reach them.
EPA SDWIS (Oct 9, 2026) · HIFLD + EIA-861 2025 · Census 2020 ZCTAs · NCES 2024–25 · registration: vote.gov, updated Aug 3, 2026.
Ordered by what stands out in Perrysville.
Since 2013, Perrysville has lost 452 jobs, to 440 in 2023. Commuting out is the norm locally: 3% of working residents work locally. Nearly a fifth of Perrysville residents live below the poverty line, above both the Ohio town median (9.1%) and the median of U.S. towns (9.6%). Its middle household income comes in at $54,000.
| Perrysville | Ohio towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Below the poverty line | 19% | 9.1% | 9.6% |
| Median household income | $54,000 | $75,000 | $80,000 |
| Average trip to work | 22 minutes | 24 minutes | 25 minutes |
| Working residents who work in town | 3.2% | 6.9% | 8% |
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
On expected storm and flood damage, Perrysville sits below 71% of U.S. communities. Expected losses in Perrysville break down as 68% from inland flooding and 10% from tornadoes. This Ohio town has had 2 paid flood insurance claims since 2006.
FEMA disaster declarations and aid · FEMA flood insurance claims · FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
The midsummer high in Perrysville is 83°F.
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
Among adults in Perrysville, 20% report frequent mental distress. 18% of Perrysville adults binge drink, against 17% in Ohio’s towns and 16% across U.S. towns.
| Perrysville | Ohio towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Frequent mental distress (CDC PLACES) | 20% | 18% | 17% |
| Depression (CDC PLACES) | 27% | 26% | 23% |
| Binge drink (CDC PLACES) | 18% | 17% | 16% |
| Feel lonely (CDC PLACES) | 36% | 34% | 33% |
| What stands out | Perrysville | OH |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer adults getting cholesterol checked | 82.9% | 86.1% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
For Perrysville, the midpoint rent is $755 a month. Values rose 4.6% in the 12 months to September 2026. Two thirds of households live in a home they own locally.
| Perrysville | Ohio towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median rent | $755 a month | $944 a month | $1,185 a month |
| Households that own their home | 67% | 77% | 73% |
Census ACS, 2020–24 · Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data Center
Museums, parks, gardens and other places to visit around Perrysville. Close and well known come first.
13 mi MuseumOhio State Reformatory
4 mi State parkMalabar Farm State Park
36 mi MuseumAge of Steam Roundhouse
14 mi GardenKingwood Center
29 mi MuseumAmish & Mennonite Heritage Center
13 mi MuseumMansfield Memorial MuseumOhio State Reformatory: Niagara66, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Malabar Farm State Park: Jerward at en.wikipedia, Public domain · Age of Steam Roundhouse: Alvintrusty, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Kingwood Center: Mar07 at en.wikipedia, Public domain · Amish & Mennonite Heritage Center: photoswelike, CC BY-SA 2.0 · Mansfield Memorial Museum: Publichall, CC BY-SA 3.0
1 within 15 miles of the center of Perrysville
About 6 of every 100 Perrysville residents are enrolled in college, about the same as Ohio.
Where Perrysville’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
4 notable people were born in Perrysville.
Village in Ashland County, Ohio, United States
Perrysville is a village in Green Township, Ashland County, Ohio, United States. The population was 729 at the 2020 census.
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Perrysville has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.