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Retirement Living In Perry - Georgia


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Area Description

No matter the season, Perry, Georgia located 90 miles south of Atlanta and home to the Georgia National Fairgrounds and Agricenter is year round fun. The City is full of historic homes and picturesque churches. Downtown Perry is filled with southern boutiques and restaurants making the perfect afternoon retreat. Perry is proud of its blooms and blossoms. The city streets are lined year round with shrubs and colorful annuals. The first weekend in April, Perry has it's "Dogwood Festival", a three day event complete with a parade, arts and craft shows, and much more. Perry is also Georgia largest city 11 days out of the year, welcoming over 500,000 visitors for the Georgia National Fair.

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Area Amenities

Things to Do, Recreation & Fitness
   Retirees can enjoy the following activities in Perry. Golf, Shopping, Dinning, Festivals, Parades, Fishing, Hunting, Kayaking, Swimming, watching the sunset over Houston Lake.

Cultural Activities
Perry is home to the Perry Players Theater and the Perry Arts Center. These tow organizations offer some great cultural art events including, visual and performing.

Public transportation
Perry currently does not offer public transportation

Medical Facilities


Houston County Healthcare and the Perry Hospital


What Will The Climate And Weather Be Like If I Retire In Perry, Georgia?

For those of you that retire in Perry, you will have hotter temperatures than other areas of the USA.

Winter temperatures are cold with averages in the upper 40's and highs in the low 60's. Nights are cold with lows in the mid 30's. Expect some rainy days in the winter.

If the weather in the spring is too cold for the outdoors, enjoy some indoor activities in Perry such as a visit to a museum, dining, nightlife or some shopping. Spring temperatures are cool with averages in the mid 60's and highs in the upper 70's. Nights are cool with lows in the low 50's. Expect some rainy days in the spring.

Summertime in Perry is a great time to enjoy your retirement with a day at the lake, an outdoor concert, a local festival or other outdoor activity! Summer temperatures are warm with averages in the low 80's and highs in the low 90's. Nights are mild with lows in the upper 60's. Expect a lot of days above 90°. Humidity may feel uncomfortable. Expect a lot of rainy days in the Summer.

Fall temperatures are mild with averages in the mid 60's and highs in the upper 70's. Nights are cool with lows in the mid 50's. Expect a few days above 90°. Humidity may feel "sticky" with muggy evenings. Expect some rainy days in the fall.

Monthly Temperature Ranges

 Month  Low  Avg  High
 Jan  35 F°  46 F°  58 F°
 Feb  38 F°  50 F°  62 F°
 Mar  44 F°  57 F°  70 F°
 Apr  50 F°  64 F°  77 F°
 May  59 F°  72 F°  84 F°
 Jun  67 F°  79 F°  90 F°
 Jul  71 F°  81 F°  92 F°
 Aug  70 F°  81 F°  91 F°
 Sep  64 F°  75 F°  86 F°
 Oct  53 F°  65 F°  78 F°
 Nov  44 F°  56 F°  69 F°
 Dec  37 F°  48 F°  59 F°

Monthly Average # of Hot and Cold Days

 Month  Days Greater Than 90 F°  Days Less Than 32 F°  Days Less Than 0 F°
 Jan  0  13  0
 Feb  0  8  0
 Mar  0  2  0
 Apr  1  0  0
 May  5  0  0
 Jun  15  0  0
 Jul  22  0  0
 Aug  19  0  0
 Sep  7  0  0
 Oct  1  0  0
 Nov  0  3  0
 Dec  0  10  0

Rain & Humidity

 Month  Rainfall  Rainy Days  Humidity
 Jan  4 "  10  37 %
 Feb  4 "  9  39 %
 Mar  5 "  9  44 %
 Apr  3 "  8  50 %
 May  3 "  8  60 %
 Jun  4 "  10  68 %
 Jul  5 "  12  71 %
 Aug  4 "  10  71 %
 Sep  4 "  7  65 %
 Oct  3 "  6  55 %
 Nov  4 "  8  47 %
 Dec  4 "  9  40 %

Snow

 Month  Snowfall  Snow On Ground Days  Snowy Days
 Jan  0 "  0  0
 Feb  0 "  0  0
 Mar  0 "  0  0
 Apr  0 "  0  0
 May  0 "  0  0
 Jun  0 "  0  0
 Jul  0 "  0  0
 Aug  0 "  0  0
 Sep  0 "  0  0
 Oct  0 "  0  0
 Nov  0 "  0  0
 Dec  0 "  0  0


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Cost of Living for Perry, GA

Perry, Georgia cost of living for Housing, Healthcare, Transportation, Taxes, Utilities, etc.:

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Senior Assistance in Perry, GA

Perry, Georgia offers the following assistance for seniors:

What Job or Volunteer Opportunities Does Perry Offer For Retirees?

There are a lot of volunteer opportunities in Perry. Retirees can also join a local civic club such as Rotary or Kiwanis to volunteer.

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