Perky Ghost Town
Monroe County, Florida24.6490, -81.5720
Can you visit?
Likely private land
Private or unlisted land · Ask the owner first
- Nearest town
- 5 miCudjoe Key, FL
- Mild months
- Jan–Dec8 of 12
- Next ghost town
- 53 miFlamingo
Perky is a ghost town in Monroe County, Florida.
On the map
- Private or unlisted
Star: Perky. Dots: other ghost towns within 40 miles, colored by land manager. Squares: towns over 1,000 people. Rings are straight-line distance. Live map: © OpenFreeMap, OpenMapTiles, OpenStreetMap contributors.
The closest town with more than 1,000 people is Cudjoe Key, FL, about 5 miles northeast in a straight line. The nearest city over 50,000 is Homestead, FL, 90 miles away.
Ghost towns nearby
- Flamingo53 mi northeast
- Snake Bight56 mi northeast
- Indian Key58 mi east
- Pinecrest86 mi northeast
- Birdon89 mi north
- Jerome94 mi north
- Silver Palm94 mi northeast
- Aladdin City94 mi northeast
Distances are straight lines. Roads to ruins are often dirt, and a 20-mile hop can take an hour.
Who owns the land
Private or unlisted land
The point we have for this town is not on any public or protected parcel in PAD-US, the national map of public land. That usually means private land. Ruins on private land are off limits without the owner's permission, even when no fence or sign is visible. Look from the public road.
The point is the town location from Wikidata, and the land record is from PAD-US 3.0 (USGS). Ruins can spread past that point, and land changes hands faster than the database. How we read PAD-US.
Weather by month
Mild months here run October to May, judging by NOAA normals from Key West Nas. June to September bring 10 or more days at 90°F and up.
NOAA 1991–2020 normals from the Key West Nas station (USW00012850), 8.3 miles away. About 43.5 inches of precipitation a year.
Facts
| Location | Monroe County, Florida |
|---|---|
| Coordinates | 24.64900, -81.57200 |
| Also known as | Perky, Florida, Perky, FL |
| Sources | Wikidata Q7169099 · Wikipedia article |
Questions
Where is Perky ghost town?
In Monroe County, Florida, at 24.6490, -81.5720. The closest town with more than 1,000 people is Cudjoe Key, FL, about 5 miles northeast in a straight line. The nearest city over 50,000 is Homestead, FL, 90 miles away.
Can you visit Perky?
Likely private land. The point we have for this town is not on any public or protected parcel in PAD-US, the national map of public land. That usually means private land. Ruins on private land are off limits without the owner's permission, even when no fence or sign is visible. Look from the public road.
When is the best time to visit Perky?
Mild months here run October to May, judging by NOAA normals from Key West Nas. June to September bring 10 or more days at 90°F and up.
