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Parker, FL

Full City Profile · Florida · Bay County County

3.1 /5.0
B Good
4,358 Population 2,282/sq mi density
$68,043 Median Income $35,163 per capita
$193,500 Home Value $226,361 Zillow
$1,208 Median Rent 32.0% income on rent
70°F Avg Temperature 308 sunny days/yr
455 Violent Crime/100K 2,166 property/100K
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.1 / 5.0
$68,043 median income, 3.6% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$193,500 home value, $1,208/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
455 violent crimes/100K (20% above avg)
C
Education
2.4 / 5.0
17.6% bachelor's degree or higher
Parker enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 70°F (21°C). Winters average 54°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July. The area gets 308 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.

Temperature

54°F Jan (12°C) 83°F Jul (28°C)
Annual Average69.7°F
29% above US avg
January Average54°F (12°C)
July Average83°F (28°C)
Sunny Days308 days/yr

Geography

Elevation5 ft (2 m)
Area2.4 sq mi (6.3 km²)
Population Density2,282/sq mi
Coordinates30.1284°N, 85.6002°W
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
CountyBay County County
Nearest AirportNorthwest Florida Beaches International (ECP)
20 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Wettest Month (Jul) 8.58"
Driest Month (Apr) 3.39"

Air Quality

AQI Median41.0
RatingGood

Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)

Ozone (O₃)0.0405 ppm

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Moderate
Risk Score94.1 / 100
Social Vulnerability30.9 / 100
Community Resilience29.5 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Relatively High
Hurricane Very High
Earthquake Very Low
Wildfire Relatively Low
Flood Relatively Moderate
Hail Very Low
Strong Wind Relatively Moderate
Heat Wave Relatively Moderate
Winter Weather Relatively Low
Lightning Very High
Drought Very Low
Cold Wave Relatively Moderate
Landslide Very Low
Coastal Flood Relatively Moderate
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Hurricane History

17 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 5. Most recent: Helene (2024, Cat 4).

Year Name Category Closest
2024 Helene Category 4 183 km
2024 Debby Category 1 200 km
2023 Idalia Category 4 185 km
2020 Sally Category 2 188 km
2018 Michael Category 5 17 km
2016 Hermine Category 1 134 km
2005 Dennis Category 4 128 km
2004 Ivan Category 4 220 km
2000 Gordon Category 1 294 km
1998 Georges Category 2 294 km
1998 Earl Category 2 10 km
1997 Danny Category 1 223 km
1995 Opal Category 4 145 km
1995 Erin Category 2 91 km
1995 Allison Category 1 285 km
1985 Elena Category 3 86 km
1985 Kate Category 3 24 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tornado History

391 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF3. Total: 19 fatalities, 264 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Jan 9, 2024 EF3 15 km 0
Mar 31, 2022 EF3 57 km 2
Dec 10, 1967 EF3 78 km 0
Dec 10, 1967 EF3 7 km 1
Dec 25, 1964 EF3 99 km 0
Jan 9, 2024 EF2 13 km 0
Jan 9, 2024 EF2 2 km 0
Jan 9, 2024 EF2 82 km 1
Jan 9, 2024 EF2 74 km 0
Apr 27, 2023 EF2 80 km 0
Jan 22, 2023 EF2 76 km 0
Mar 18, 2022 EF2 12 km 0
Apr 10, 2021 EF2 33 km 0
Apr 23, 2020 EF2 66 km 0
Nov 17, 2014 EF2 59 km 0
Sep 15, 2004 EF2 78 km 0
Sep 15, 2004 EF2 67 km 4
Mar 20, 2003 EF2 83 km 0
Mar 15, 2001 EF2 53 km 1
Mar 15, 2001 EF2 58 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: EAST FORK (26,251 ac, 2004).

Year Name Acres Distance
2004 EAST FORK 26,251 99 km
2021 BU 360 361 362 363 24,747 100 km
1998 HOLIDAY 24,666 100 km
2013 UNNAMED 24,574 100 km
2022 BERTHA SWAMP RD 23,036 25 km
2008 UNNAMED 18,704 99 km
2005 UNNAMED 11,539 77 km
2009 UNNAMED 11,445 71 km
2021 BU 83/84/85 10,582 77 km
2009 UNNAMED 10,132 78 km
2008 GUM BAY 9,965 86 km
2018 UNNAMED 8,688 77 km
2011 UNNAMED 8,424 66 km
2014 BURN UNIT 057 8,381 77 km
2018 UNNAMED 8,237 77 km
2024 ANF BU 89 RX 0423 8,133 89 km
2009 UNNAMED 8,120 78 km
2009 UNNAMED 8,108 100 km
2013 UNNAMED 8,012 66 km
2009 UNNAMED 7,968 58 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 54°F (12°C) 5.0 in Coldest
February 55°F (13°C) 4.8 in
March 61°F (16°C) 5.6 in
April 66°F (19°C) 3.4 in Driest
May 73°F (23°C) 3.9 in
June 79°F (26°C) 6.4 in
July 83°F (28°C) 8.6 in Warmest, Wettest
August 81°F (27°C) 8.2 in
September 79°F (26°C) 6.5 in
October 70°F (21°C) 3.7 in
November 62°F (17°C) 3.7 in
December 55°F (13°C) 4.4 in

Parker has a seasonal temperature swing of 29°F / from 54°F in January to 83°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 64.1 inches, with July being the wettest month (8.6") and April the driest (3.4").

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