Living In Perry County

Affordable Living, Rich Community, Endless Adventure!

Whether you’re a proud resident or considering making the move, experience the unbeatable trifecta that is Perry County. Here, enjoy a cost of living that leaves room in your budget for the finer things, surround yourself with a community that feels like family, and dive into the splendor of nature’s playground every single day. Perry County is where life's greatest joys come naturally and affordably.

Perry County isn’t just a place—it’s a lifestyle.

Discover the essence of Perry County, where vibrant living meets affordability and community spirit. This is where you can grow your savings, nurture lifelong friendships, and embrace the great outdoors—all without leaving your own backyard. Here’s why making Perry County your home is the best decision you can make.

Affordable Cost of Living

Enjoy financial peace with Perry County’s low cost of living. From housing to daily expenses, your budget stretches further here, allowing more room for savings, fun, and achieving your dreams. Live comfortably and spend wisely!

Nature and the Hoosier National Forest

Embrace the natural beauty of Perry County, where the expansive Hoosier National Forest and the majestic Ohio River invite endless exploration. Enjoy activities like hiking, wildlife watching, hunting, boating, and fishing—immerse yourself in vibrant landscapes and outdoor adventures right at your doorstep.

Excellent School Systems

Perry County is proud to be a "College Success County," where top-notch schools focus on preparing students for post-secondary success. With strong academic programs and supportive environments, our schools ensure every student is ready to excel.

Vibrant Community Life

Join in the lively spirit of Perry County with events like the historic Schweizer Fest, featuring parades and local entertainment. Connect with others through meaningful activities and enjoy a welcoming small town atmosphere that fosters togetherness.

Cultural and Historical Richness

Experience the rich history of Perry County, nestled along the storied Ohio River, where historic towns like Troy, Cannelton, and Tell City share tales of the past. From architectural gems to local folklore, explore the deep roots and vibrant culture that define our community.

Opportunities for Growth

Perry County offers a nurturing environment for both personal and professional development. Whether you’re starting a new business or advancing your career, the supportive community and local resources are here to help you succeed and reach your goals.

I can’t imagine living anywhere else but Perry County. It’s a great place to live with wonderful people, wonderful families. This is the place to be.
Beth Bruggeman
Tell City Resident

Ready to Start Your Perry County Adventure?

Explore everything Perry County has to offer by connecting with the Perry County Development Corporation. Whether you're planning a move or just curious, we’re here to help. Contact us today and take the first step toward your new adventure!
Cows grazing on lush green grass under a clear blue sky.
Friends taking a selfie together at sunset, capturing joyful moments outdoors.
A man performing car maintenance on a red Challenger in a city street.
Fishing by the serene lake, enjoying nature and peaceful moments outdoors.