Housing data for Perry, UT
Perry, UT has an estimated 5,843 residents and 1,735 homes (US Census Bureau, 2020–2024 American Community Survey).
It is a city in Box Elder County.
5.4% of households rent.
The median gross rent is $992 a month.
Its population grew measurably since 2015–2019 (+17.5%).
Figures last updated on .
- Residents
- 5,843 (±27)
- Housing units
- 1,735 (±114)
- Households that rent
- 5.4%
- Median gross rent
- $992
- Residents since 2015–2019
- +17.5%
What stands out in Perry
Households that rent: 5.4% (±4.0 points) in Perry, lower than in Box Elder County (24.0%).
Homes built before 1980: 21.7% (±7.3 points) in Perry, lower than in Box Elder County (47.9%).
Homes in buildings of 5 or more units: 2.1% (±4.4 points) in Perry, lower than in Box Elder County (7.1%).
Median real estate taxes: $2,660 (±$108) in Perry, higher than in Box Elder County ($1,966).
Housing in Perry at a glance
- Median rent: $992 median gross rent a month (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Rent burden: 0.0% of renters pay 30% or more of income (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Renters and owners: 5.4% of households rent (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Income and affordability: $112,639 median household income
- Home values: $465,100 median home value
- Homeowner costs: $2,030 median monthly cost with a mortgage
- Property taxes: $2,660 median real estate taxes a year
- Types of homes: 2.1% of homes are in buildings of 5 or more units
- Bedrooms: 95.0% of homes have 3 or more bedrooms (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Age of homes: 21.7% of homes were built before 1980
- Vacancy rate: 0.0% rental vacancy rate (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Heating fuel: 96.1% heat with utility gas
- Commute and cars: 23.0 minutes average trip to work
- Crime reported to police: 128 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
- Growth: +17.5% residents since 2015–2019
- How long people stay: 11.5% moved in since 2020
- Crowding and facilities: 0.0% of homes have more than 1 person per room (Small sample: wide margin of error)
Perry against Box Elder County, its state and the nation
| Perry | Box Elder County | Utah | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residents | 5,843 (±27) | 61,246 (exact) | 3,392,331 (exact) | 334,922,499 |
| Housing units | 1,735 (±114) | 20,760 (±38) | 1,223,468 (±257) | 143,775,355 |
| Households that rent | 5.4% (±4.0 points) | 24.0% (±1.8 points) | 29.8% (±0.4 points) | 34.8% |
| Median gross rent | $992 (±$456) | $1,116 (±$57) | $1,496 (±$9) | $1,413 |
| Median household income | $112,639 (±$18,540) | $84,550 (±$4,300) | $95,166 (±$774) | $80,734 |
| Median home value | $465,100 (±$41,360) | $403,600 (±$10,134) | $489,400 (±$1,629) | $332,700 |
| Median real estate taxes (a year) | $2,660 (±$108) | $1,966 (±$50) | $2,525 (±$10) | $3,119 |
| Built before 1980 | 21.7% (±7.3 points) | 47.9% (±3.1 points) | 35.5% (±0.3 points) | 49.7% |
| Average commute | 23.0 minutes (±3.2) | 22.3 minutes (±1.0) | 22.1 minutes (±0.1) | 26.4 minutes |
| Households with broadband | 93.8% (±4.0 points) | 93.6% (±1.3 points) | 93.4% (±0.2 points) | 91.0% |
| Median age of residents | 33.5 years (±3.8) | 33.3 years (±0.3) | 32.0 years (±0.1) | 38.9 years |
Perry covers 8.0 square miles of land, about 730 residents per square mile (Census Bureau Gazetteer).
How Perry has changed since 2015–2019
| 2015–2019 | 2020–2024 | Amount of change | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residents | 4,971 (±57) | 5,843 (±27) | +17.5% | Measurable increase |
| Housing units | 1,596 (±117) | 1,735 (±114) | +8.7% | Not a measurable change |
| Median gross rent | $843 (±$83) | $992 (±$456) | +17.7% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median home value | $268,000 (±$16,525) | $465,100 (±$41,360) | +73.5% | Up after inflation |
| Median household income | $90,477 (±$11,994) | $112,639 (±$18,540) | +24.5% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median owner cost with a mortgage | $1,610 (±$89) | $2,030 (±$144) | +26.1% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median real estate taxes | $1,832 (±$134) | $2,660 (±$108) | +45.2% | Up after inflation |
| Households that rent | 5.5% (±2.8 points) | 5.4% (±4.0 points) | −0.1 percentage points | Not a measurable change |
| Rental vacancy rate | 0.0% (±29.2 points) | 0.0% (±32.2 points) | 0.0 percentage points | Not a measurable change |
The Census Bureau publishes 2015–2019 dollars in 2019 dollars and 2020–2024 dollars in 2024 dollars.
Prices (the CPI-U, US Bureau of Labor Statistics) rose 22.7% between 2019 and 2024, so a dollar figure’s verdict compares the two after raising the earlier one by that much, using the Census Bureau’s test for a difference.
The two periods do not overlap, as the Census Bureau recommends for 5-year estimates.
Crime reported to police in Perry
In 2025, the Perry Police Department reported 128 violent and 1,248 property crimes per 100,000 residents to the FBI.
Across Box Elder County, the departments that report recorded 110 violent and 556 property crimes per 100,000 residents that year.
Places near Perry
| Place | Distance | Median gross rent | Median home value | Households that rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brigham City | 2.9 mi | $1,070 | $369,300 | 33.8% |
| Willard | 4.2 mi | $1,648 | $451,300 | 16.2% |
| Mantua | 5.9 mi | $2,000 | $607,100 | 2.8% |
| South Willard | 7.4 mi | — | $583,000 | 15.1% |
| Corinne | 7.4 mi | $1,092 | $377,900 | 18.4% |
| Pleasant View | 9.9 mi | $1,741 | $593,400 | 16.9% |
| Bear River City | 11 mi | $1,125 | $433,100 | 10.2% |
| North Ogden | 11 mi | $1,638 | $476,600 | 13.5% |
Places in Utah most like Perry
| Place | Median gross rent | Median home value | Median household income | Households that rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uintah | $1,205 | $547,800 | $108,125 | 8.9% |
| Elwood | $1,333 | $516,400 | $101,771 | 5.9% |
| Toquerville | $946 | $563,200 | $97,813 | 9.4% |
| Farr West | $779 | $563,000 | $127,574 | 5.5% |
| Stockton | $764 | $375,000 | $110,625 | 6.1% |
| Santaquin | $1,397 | $465,100 | $99,837 | 9.6% |
Matched on rent, home value, income, the share who rent, the age of the homes, the share in apartment buildings and the commute, each measured against the spread across Utah.
HUD Fair Market Rent for Perry, fiscal year 2027
| Studio | 1 bedroom | 2 bedrooms | 3 bedrooms | 4 bedrooms |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $770 | $947 | $1,097 | $1,519 | $1,834 |
HUD income limits for Perry, fiscal year 2026
| Household size | Extremely low (30%) | Very low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 person | $22,350 | $37,250 | $59,550 |
| 2 people | $25,550 | $42,550 | $68,050 |
| 3 people | $28,750 | $47,850 | $76,550 |
| 4 people | $33,000 | $53,150 | $85,050 |
| 5 people | $38,680 | $57,450 | $91,900 |
| 6 people | $44,360 | $61,700 | $98,700 |
| 7 people | $50,040 | $65,950 | $105,500 |
| 8 people | $55,720 | $70,200 | $112,300 |
These are the limits HUD sets for its housing programs in the Box Elder County, UT, where HUD’s median family income for fiscal year 2026 is $102,500.
A program can use its own limits; tax-credit and local programs often do.
Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates), compared with 2015–2019.
Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.
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Questions about Perry
What is the median household income in Perry?
The median household income in Perry is $112,639 (±$18,540) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
What is the average home value in Perry, UT?
The Census Bureau publishes the median: $465,100 (±$41,360) for owner-occupied homes in Perry (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
What is the average mortgage payment in Perry?
The Census Bureau publishes total owner costs rather than the mortgage alone: the median for owners with a mortgage in Perry, UT is $2,030 (±$144) a month, including taxes, insurance and utilities.
How much are property taxes in Perry?
The median real estate tax paid by homeowners in Perry, UT is $2,660 (±$108) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
How many homes are in Perry?
Perry, UT has an estimated 1,735 (±114) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
How old are most homes in Perry?
21.7% of homes in Perry, UT were built before 1980 (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Is Perry growing?
In Perry, the number of residents went from 4,971 in 2015–2019 to 5,843 in 2020–2024 (+17.5%), a measurable increase.
Sources
- Demographic and Housing Estimates (DP05), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Perry city, Utah
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Perry city, Utah
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Perry city, Utah
- Median Real Estate Taxes Paid by Mortgage Status (B25103), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Perry city, Utah
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Perry city, Utah
- Total Population (B01003), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Perry city, Utah
- Median Gross Rent (B25064), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Perry city, Utah
- HUD Fair Market Rents, fiscal year 2027: Box Elder County, UT
- HUD Income Limits, fiscal year 2026: Box Elder County, UT
- FBI Uniform Crime Reporting Program, Crime Data Explorer: Perry Police Department (ORI UT0021200)
- FBI: Uniform Crime Reporting statistics and their proper use
- Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U), US city average, all items, US Bureau of Labor Statistics: annual averages 2019 and 2024
- US Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer Files
To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) for Perry city, Utah (place:59390, in state:49).
Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).
The 2015–2019 figures are B01003_001E, B01003_001M, B25064_001E, B25064_001M from the 2019 release.
The API needs a free key.
DP05_0001E, DP05_0001M, DP04_0001E, DP04_0001M, DP04_0047PE, DP04_0047PM, DP04_0134E, DP04_0134M, DP03_0062E, DP03_0062M, DP04_0089E, DP04_0089M
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Figures are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.
Figures last updated on .