THE PERRY LAND BRIEF
Land in the
Loamy High Lime Till Plains setting.
Perry township has 28.7 square miles of land in Fayette County. Its Census reference point is in Loamy High Lime Till Plains, within Eastern Corn Belt Plains.
Rolling glacial till plains are interrupted by end moraines and areas of older, more dissected deposits. The historical landscape had more tree cover than the Central Corn Belt to the west.
Regional context: Eastern Corn Belt Plains ↗ · Classification at the Census reference point
Perry and Fayette County
Perry is associated with Fayette County in the Census boundary data. Start with the parcel’s tax bill to match the property to that jurisdiction, then confirm which government handles its land use.
Perry by land and water
The Census records 0 square miles of water within Perry, or 0% of its total area. It is 0.2 percentage points lower than the 0.2% recorded for Fayette County. This is geographic context; waterfront status and usable land must be checked at the parcel.
For scale, Perry township has 38.1 times the land area of nearby Good Hope CDP (0.75 square miles). These areas describe boundaries, not comparable property prices.

