Perry Township, Muskingum County, Ohio

Perry Township is a township in Muskingum County, Ohio. About 2,749 people live there (2020–2024 estimate). It covers 25.6 sq mi (66.3 km²) of land and uses Eastern Time. It has its own local government.

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Population, 2020–2024 estimate
2,749 ± 14
County
Muskingum County
School district
East Muskingum Local School District
Land area
25.6 sq mi (66.3 km²)
Type
TownshipIts own local government
Time zone
Eastern TimeUTC-05:00 in January; UTC-04:00 in July
Median household income
$98,712 ± $8,617
Median home value
$240,600 ± $55,459
Water area
0.01 sq mi (0.04 km²)
State
Ohio
Census code (GEOID)
3911961994
Coordinates (central point)
39.976207, -81.865888

These coordinates mark a central point for the area, not a street address. Population, income and home value: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, ± margin at 90% confidence; checked on October 20, 2026.

Bordering areas, nearest first

  1. Union Township4.5 mi east
  2. Washington Township4.5 mi west
  3. Salem Township4.8 mi north
  4. Salt Creek Township5.8 mi south
  5. Wayne Township6.7 mi southwest

These towns, townships, cities and boroughs share a boundary with Perry Township. Distances are straight lines between central points, not driving distances.

Other townships in Muskingum County, largest first

  1. Falls Township8,698 people
  2. Springfield Township5,477 people
  3. Newton Township5,213 people
  4. Wayne Township4,918 people
  5. Muskingum Township4,909 people
  6. Union Township4,237 people
  7. Washington Township4,192 people
  8. Hopewell Township3,197 people
  9. Licking Township2,344 people
  10. Jackson Township2,343 people
  11. Jefferson Township1,788 people
  12. Cass Township1,735 people
All 24
  1. Harrison Township1,647 people
  2. Brush Creek Township1,311 people
  3. Clay Township1,235 people
  4. Salt Creek Township917 people
  5. Salem Township861 people
  6. Adams Township665 people
  7. Rich Hill Township642 people
  8. Blue Rock Township622 people
  9. Madison Township591 people
  10. Monroe Township554 people
  11. Highland Township551 people
  12. Meigs Township275 people

People counts are American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates. See Muskingum County for its cities, ZIP Code areas and county seat.

Sunrise and sunset in Perry Township

Longest day
15 hours 1 minute around June 21
Shortest day
9 hours 20 minutes around December 21
Earliest sunrise
5:58 AM around June 14
Latest sunrise
8:01 AM the day before clocks go back in November
Earliest sunset
5:02 PM around December 7
Latest sunset
9:00 PM around June 27

Clocks go forward an hour on the second Sunday in March and back on the first Sunday in November, so sunrise and sunset jump an hour later in March and an hour earlier in November.

Sunrise and sunset on the 15th of each month
DaySunriseSunsetDaylight
Jan 157:47 AM5:26 PM9 h 39 min
Feb 157:20 AM6:03 PM10 h 43 min
Mar 157:39 AM7:34 PM11 h 55 min
Apr 156:49 AM8:05 PM13 h 16 min
May 156:12 AM8:35 PM14 h 23 min
Jun 155:58 AM8:57 PM14 h 59 min
Jul 156:11 AM8:55 PM14 h 44 min
Aug 156:39 AM8:24 PM13 h 45 min
Sep 157:08 AM7:36 PM12 h 28 min
Oct 157:37 AM6:48 PM11 h 11 min
Nov 157:12 AM5:11 PM9 h 59 min
Dec 157:41 AM5:03 PM9 h 22 min

Approximate times for a flat horizon at the central point; the days move by a day or so from year to year. Hills and weather can change what you see.

Before using this answer on a form

A township line is not always the line on your mail: a mailing address can name another town or post office, and school districts, ZIP Codes and tax districts follow their own lines. For taxes, voting or permits, check the full address with Muskingum County or the local office.

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