Parker City, IN
Full City Profile · Indiana · Randolph County County
Parker City, IN
At a Glance
How Parker City Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Parker City's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Parker City a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Parker City residents earn a median household income of $56,875 , which is 24% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $24,194. The unemployment rate stands at 6.0% (67% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 15.8% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 569 business establishments, including 45 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Parker City is $91,700 , 67% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $183,971. Median rent is $796/month, with 27.5% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 93.3 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1960.
Education
11.1% of adults in Parker City hold a bachelor's degree or higher (67% below the national average). 89.2% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.8/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Parker City has an average annual temperature of 51°F (11°C). Winters average 26°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 41.4 inches.