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Parker, ID

Idaho · Madison County

Parker is a small town in Idaho with a population of 643. Residents earn $72,188 per year, which is 4% below the national average.

Data updated April 2026

2.6 /5.0
C+ Fair
643 Population 1,837/sq mi density
$72,188 Median Income $27,245 per capita
$249,500 Home Value $380,971 Zillow
$1,135 Median Rent 14.6% income on rent
43°F Avg Temperature 302 sunny days/yr
174 Violent Crime/100K 1,277 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.6 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.8 / 5.0
$72,188 median income, 9.7% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.7 / 5.0
$249,500 home value, $1,135/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
174 violent crimes/100K (54% below avg)
D
Education
1.8 / 5.0
9.8% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
Median Income $72,188
4% lower than US avg
Home Value $249,500
11% lower than US avg
Violent Crime 174/100K
54% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 9.8%
71% lower than US avg
Median Rent $1,135
2% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 34.2%
7% higher than US avg
Unemployment 9.7%
169% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 16.2%
31% higher than US avg

How Parker Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population643
Median Age32.8 yrs
Density1,837/mi²
Male / Female51% / 50%
Largest GroupWhite 96%
Veterans5.2%

Economy

C+
Median Income$72,188
Per Capita$27,245
Unemployment9.7%
Poverty16.2%
County GDP$2,007M
Commute50 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$249,500
Rent$1,135
Ownership76.5%
Zillow$380,971
Housing Units169
Rent Burden14.6%

Crime

F
Violent174/100K
Property1,277/100K

Health

Obesity34.2%
Uninsured12.1%
Smoking15.6%
Depression24.6%
Heart Disease5.9%

Climate

Avg Temp43°F (6°C)
AQI33 (Good)
Rain14.8 in/yr
Sunny Days302/yr
Elevation4,925 ft (1,501 m)

Education

D
Bachelor's+9.8%
High School+89.2%
Graduate+0.5%
School Score6.17

Community

2024 VoteR 80% / D 16%
Commute50 min
Broadband97.2%
EV Stations4
Libraries4

Is Parker a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Parker receives an overall livability score of 2.6 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C+. Key strengths include low crime rates, affordable housing, abundant sunshine, strong internet connectivity. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment, an elevated poverty rate, a high uninsured rate. Parker has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Parker is $72,188, roughly in line with the national average of $75,149. At 9.7%, unemployment is notably high. The poverty rate of 16.2% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population. Workers commute an average of 50 minutes, longer than the typical American commute of 28 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Parker is $249,500, 11% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $1,135 per month. A price-to-income ratio of 3.5x indicates a reasonably affordable housing market.

Safety & Crime

Violent crime in Parker is below the national average at 174 per 100,000 residents (U.S. avg: 380). Property crime occurs at a rate of 1,277 per 100,000, 35% below the national average.

Education

9.8% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 89.2% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.2/10 in standardized testing, reflecting strong academic performance.

Climate & Weather

Parker has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 43°F. Winters average 20°F in January while summers reach 67°F in July. With 302 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 14.8 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 33.

Parker has a population of 643 with a density of 1,837 people per square mile, spread across 0.4 square miles. The median age is 32.8 years, 16% younger than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 49.5% female and 50.5% male. The city is predominantly White (95.5%), with 1.2% Hispanic. English is the primary language spoken at home by 96.7% of residents. 5.2% of the population are veterans. 16.0% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 58.1% have health insurance coverage.

Population

643
Total Population
1,837
People / sq mi
32.8yrs
Median Age
16% below US avg
0.4mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 50.5%
Female 49.5%

Race & Ethnicity

Parker vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 96.7%
23% above US avg
Spanish 3.3%
75% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Parker vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Parker is $72,188, which is 4% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $27,245 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $814, 43% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 9.7% (above the 3.6% US average). 16.2% of residents live below the poverty line, higher than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 1,707 business establishments, including 83 restaurants. The cost of living index is 95.5, roughly in line with the national average. Workers commute an average of 50 minutes (longer than the 28-minute US average). 3.4% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Parker vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$72,188
4% below US avg
Per Capita Income$27,245
Avg Weekly Wage$814
IRS Avg AGI$58,276
Gini Index0.518 (0=equal, 1=unequal)

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment9.7%
169% above US avg
Poverty Rate16.2%
31% above US avg
Establishments (County)1,707
County GDP$2,007M

Business (County)

Restaurants83
Healthcare138
Retail157
Manufacturing42

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$3,660
5% above US avg
Cost of Living95.50 (100=avg)
Effective Tax Rate1.47%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time49.8 min
Drive Alone71.3%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home3.4%

Walkability

The median home value in Parker is $249,500, 11% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $380,971, higher than the Census estimate. Monthly rent averages $1,135 (2% below the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $950 for a one-bedroom to $1,173 for a two-bedroom apartment. 76.5% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 169 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1944. The average annual property tax is $3,660. 14.6% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 3.5x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$249,500
11% below US avg
Zillow ZHVI$380,971

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$1,135
2% below US avg
Rent Burden14.6%

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio$898
1 Bedroom$950
2 Bedrooms$1,173
3 Bedrooms$1,619
4 Bedrooms$1,949

Ownership & Property

Homeownership76.5%
Owner-Occupied76.5%
Renter-Occupied23.5%
Housing Units169
Median Year Built1944

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$3,660
5% above US avg
Effective Rate1.47%
In Parker, 34.2% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 9.7% have diabetes. Heart disease affects 5.9% of residents. 28.7% have high blood pressure. 15.6% are current smokers. 16.2% report binge drinking. 25.2% are physically inactive. 24.6% report depression (above the 20.0% national average). 18.8% experience frequent mental distress. 12.1% of residents lack health insurance (above the 8.6% national rate). The primary care physician ratio is 1:2,343. The dentist ratio is 1:2,199. 89.8% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 7.4 out of 10.

Health Metrics: Parker vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity34.2%
7% above US avg
Diabetes9.7%
Heart Disease5.9%
High Blood Pressure28.7%
Asthma11.2%
COPD7.3%
Cancer7.1%
Stroke3.3%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking15.6%
11% above US avg
Binge Drinking16.2%
Physical Inactivity25.2%
Depression24.6%
Mental Distress18.8%
Physical Distress14.7%
Short Sleep33.9%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate58.1%
Uninsured12.1%
41% above US avg
Primary Care1:2,343
Dentists1:2,199
Mental Health1:580
Checkup Rate71.1%
Dental Visits60.9%
Premature Death5,017/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment7.4/10
Exercise Access89.8%
Healthcare Facilities138
Parker has a violent crime rate of 174 per 100,000 residents, 54% below the national average of 380. Property crime stands at 1,277 per 100,000, 35% below the U.S. average. The county recorded 2 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Parker receives a safety grade of F.

Crime Rates: Parker vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Total Violent174.1/100K
54% below US avg

Property Crime

Total Property1,276.8/100K
35% below US avg

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)2
Avg Accident Severity0.0 / 4.0

Safety Score

Safety GradeF
Safety Score1.0 / 5.0
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Parker has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 43°F (6°C). Winters average 20°F in January while summers reach 67°F in July. The area gets 302 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 14.8 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 33. The city sits at an elevation of 4,925 feet.

Temperature

20°F Jan (-7°C) 67°F Jul (19°C)
Annual Average43.1°F
20% below US avg
January Average20°F (-7°C)
July Average67°F (19°C)
Sunny Days302 days/yr

Geography

Elevation4,925 ft (1,501 m)
Area0.4 sq mi (0.9 km²)
Population Density1,837/sq mi
Coordinates43.9584°N, 111.7592°W
TimezoneAmerica/Boise
CountyMadison County County
Nearest AirportIdaho Falls Regional (IDA)
34 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 14.8"
61% below US avg
Wettest Month (Jun) 1.77"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.83"

Air Quality

AQI Median33.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Low
Risk Score58.6 / 100
Social Vulnerability25.9 / 100
Community Resilience57.8 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

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

Earthquake History

1,511 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.8. Most recent: M2.6 on Aug 19, 2025.

Feb 3, 1994 4 km SSE of Auburn, Wyoming M5.8 147 km
Sep 2, 2017 12 km E of Soda Springs, Idaho M5.3 148 km
Apr 21, 2001 29 km WSW of Freedom, Idaho M5.3 119 km
Aug 20, 1999 22 km NW of Lima, Montana M5.1 123 km
Jan 7, 2004 20 km ESE of Kelly, Wyoming M5.0 119 km
Mar 30, 2014 22 km S of Mammoth, Wyoming M4.8 124 km
Feb 11, 1994 3 km SSE of Auburn, Wyoming M4.8 147 km
Aug 27, 2016 4 km ENE of Bondurant, Wyoming M4.8 139 km
Aug 5, 2010 19 km E of Kelly, Wyoming M4.8 117 km
Dec 28, 1993 38 km NE of Bondurant, Wyoming M4.7 141 km
Sep 3, 2017 10 km E of Soda Springs, Idaho M4.7 149 km
Apr 9, 2019 9 km NE of Lima, Montana M4.6 102 km
Feb 3, 1994 13 km WSW of Auburn, Wyoming M4.4 146 km
Nov 10, 1992 32 km WNW of Freedom, Idaho M4.4 100 km
Feb 5, 2006 44 km NE of Spencer, Idaho M4.4 82 km
Apr 5, 2011 28 km NNE of Spencer, Idaho M4.4 77 km
Jun 20, 1998 8 km E of Hoback, Wyoming M4.4 115 km
Feb 3, 1994 0 km NNE of Auburn, Wyoming M4.4 143 km
Feb 10, 1994 3 km WSW of Auburn, Wyoming M4.4 143 km
Feb 3, 1994 2 km SW of Auburn, Wyoming M4.4 144 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tornado History

58 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF2. Total: 3 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Apr 7, 1978 EF2 55 km 0
Sep 26, 1959 EF2 13 km 0
May 31, 2018 EF1 97 km 0
Jun 1, 2002 EF1 43 km 0
Feb 14, 2000 EF1 83 km 0
Feb 14, 2000 EF1 74 km 0
May 31, 1997 EF1 61 km 0
Jun 2, 1992 EF1 38 km 0
Jun 4, 1991 EF1 37 km 0
Mar 25, 1991 EF1 44 km 0
Apr 17, 1988 EF1 45 km 0
Apr 17, 1988 EF1 37 km 0
Mar 23, 1988 EF1 39 km 0
Apr 11, 1985 EF1 17 km 0
May 15, 1984 EF1 16 km 0
Apr 21, 1981 EF1 37 km 0
Jul 8, 1980 EF1 34 km 0
Jul 27, 1972 EF1 79 km 0
Mar 13, 1959 EF1 68 km 0
May 18, 1956 EF1 99 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Nearby Volcanoes

4 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Hell's Half Acre (75 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Hell's Half Acre Shield 1,631 m (5,351 ft) -3250 75 km
Yellowstone Caldera(s) 2,805 m (9,203 ft) -1350 101 km
Craters of the Moon Pyroclastic cone(s) 2,005 m (6,578 ft) -130 152 km
Wapi Lava Field Shield 1,604 m (5,262 ft) -300 168 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: JEFFERSON (108,542 ac, 2010).

Year Name Acres Distance
2010 JEFFERSON 108,542 72 km
2019 SHEEP 107,233 86 km
2018 GRASSY RIDGE 106,164 28 km
2016 HENRYS CREEK 52,988 57 km
2011 T17 45,631 81 km
1999 INEEL FIRE 43,547 75 km
2003 DEEP 38,701 73 km
1992 SAGEHEN 26,663 100 km
1998 TILDEN 2 23,183 88 km
2016 BERRY 20,783 84 km
2012 RIDGE TOP 17,793 93 km
2017 DEER PARK 17,745 25 km
1988 FALLS 16,607 88 km
2018 INDIAN BUTTE 12,897 61 km
2006 SNOWSHOE 11,910 26 km
2003 WINSLOW 11,794 68 km
2003 MENAN 11,790 22 km
1991 STEVENS PK 9,754 100 km
1996 INEL 5 9,683 95 km
2010 MIDDLE BUTTE 9,417 92 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 20°F (-7°C) 1.1 in Coldest
February 23°F (-5°C) 0.9 in
March 33°F (0°C) 0.9 in
April 42°F (6°C) 1.2 in
May 51°F (11°C) 1.7 in
June 59°F (15°C) 1.8 in Wettest
July 67°F (19°C) 0.8 in Warmest, Driest
August 64°F (18°C) 0.9 in
September 55°F (13°C) 1.1 in
October 45°F (7°C) 1.2 in
November 30°F (-1°C) 1.3 in
December 20°F (-7°C) 1.3 in

Parker has a seasonal temperature swing of 47°F / from 20°F in January to 67°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 14.1 inches, with June being the wettest month (1.8") and July the driest (0.8").

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Parker is located in Madison County. It is classified as Nonmetro / Urban 20K+, adjacent, a smaller urban community. 9.8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 71% below the national average of 33.7%. 89.2% have completed high school. 0.5% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). Area schools have an average test score of 6.2 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Republican with 80.2% of the vote, a 64.3-point margin. 97.2% of households have broadband internet access. The area has 4 EV charging stations. There are 4 public libraries serving the community. 138 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 71.3% of workers drive alone to work.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 80.2%
D 15.9%

Winner: Republican by 64.3 points

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)2
Avg Accident Severity0.0 / 4.0
F Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)

Education

Bachelor's Degree+9.8%
71% below US avg
High School+89.2%
Graduate Degree+0.5%
School Test Score6.17
D Education Grade (1.8/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

RUCC Code 4Nonmetro / Urban 20K+, adjacent
Population Density1,837/sq mi
Total Area0.4 sq mi
CountyMadison County County

Services

Broadband Access97.2%
Avg Download Speed72.9 Mbps
Avg Upload Speed9.6 Mbps
Max Download Speed1,000 Mbps
EV Charging Stations4
Alt Fuel Stations4
Public Libraries4
Healthcare Facilities138
Restaurants83
Retail Stores157

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute49.8 min
Drive Alone71.3%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home3.4%
Average costs for common services in Parker. Prices are estimated based on regional cost of living data and may vary by provider.

Healthcare

Doctor Visit (Primary Care) $239 ($143–$382)
Specialist Visit $334 ($191–$525)
Urgent Care Visit $191 ($96–$334)
Emergency Room Visit $2,101 ($764–$4,775)
Dental Cleaning $124 ($72–$191)
Dental Filling $239 ($143–$382)
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Auto Repair

Oil Change (Conventional) $43 ($24–$72)
Oil Change (Synthetic) $72 ($48–$115)
Brake Pad Replacement $287 ($143–$478)
Tire Rotation $38 ($19–$72)
New Tires (Set of 4) $573 ($382–$955)
Battery Replacement $191 ($96–$334)
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Home Services

Plumber (Per Hour) $96 ($57–$143)
Electrician (Per Hour) $86 ($48–$134)
HVAC Repair $382 ($143–$764)
HVAC System Install $6,685 ($3,820–$11,460)
Roof Repair $955 ($382–$1,910)
Roof Replacement $8,595 ($5,253–$14,325)
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Legal

Divorce (Uncontested) $1,433 ($478–$3,343)
Divorce (Contested) $14,325 ($4,775–$28,650)
DUI Defense $4,775 ($1,910–$9,550)
Bankruptcy (Chapter 7) $1,433 ($764–$2,865)
Will Preparation $478 ($191–$955)
Trust Preparation $2,388 ($955–$4,775)
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Personal Care

Men's Haircut $24 ($14–$43)
Women's Haircut $53 ($29–$96)
Hair Coloring (Full) $143 ($72–$239)
Manicure $24 ($14–$43)
Pedicure $38 ($24–$62)
Massage (1 Hour) $76 ($48–$124)
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Food & Grocery

Gallon of Milk (per gallon) $3.92 ($2.87–$5.25)
Dozen Eggs (per dozen) $3.34 ($2.39–$4.78)
Loaf of Bread $3.63 ($2.39–$5.25)
Chicken Breast (per lb) $4.30 ($2.87–$6.21)
Ground Beef (per lb) $5.25 ($3.82–$7.16)
Rice (per lb) $0.96 ($0.57–$1.72)
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Utilities

Electricity (Monthly) $134 ($76–$239)
Natural Gas (Monthly) $67 ($29–$143)
Water/Sewer (Monthly) $67 ($38–$115)
Internet (Monthly) $67 ($38–$96)
Cell Phone Plan (Monthly) $62 ($29–$96)
Cable TV (Monthly) $81 ($48–$143)
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Transportation

Monthly Parking (Downtown) $191 ($72–$478)
Car Insurance (Annual) $1,910 ($1,146–$3,343)
Bus Pass (Monthly) $67 ($29–$124)
Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride) $14 ($7.64–$24)
Car Registration (Annual) $96 ($29–$239)
Driver's License Renewal $29 ($14–$72)
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Education & Childcare

Daycare (Infant, Monthly) $1,146 ($573–$2,388)
Daycare (Toddler, Monthly) $955 ($478–$1,910)
After-School Care (Monthly) $382 ($191–$669)
Tutoring (Per Hour) $48 ($24–$96)
SAT/ACT Prep Course $955 ($382–$2,388)
Private School (K-12, Annual) $11,938 ($4,775–$28,650)
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Pets

Vet Visit (Routine Checkup) $57 ($29–$96)
Dog Vaccination (Annual) $96 ($48–$191)
Dog Grooming $57 ($29–$96)
Pet Boarding (Per Night) $38 ($19–$72)
Dog Spay/Neuter $287 ($143–$478)
Cat Spay/Neuter $191 ($96–$382)
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Childcare

Center-Based (monthly)
Infant$550
Toddler$526
Preschool$488
Family Childcare (monthly)
Infant$473
Toddler$470
Preschool$441
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)

Top Industries in Madison County

Largest private-sector industries by employment (BLS QCEW 2024 data, county level).

Industry Jobs Establishments Avg Annual Pay Location Quotient
Educational Services 2,182 37 $63,596 6.07
Retail Trade 2,036 173 $35,065 1.17
Accommodation & Food Services 1,762 104 $15,317 1.11
Health Care & Social Assistance 1,714 242 $34,055 0.69
Administrative & Waste Services 1,363 110 $34,958 1.33
Manufacturing 967 60 $46,307 0.68
Professional & Technical Services 833 203 $58,749 0.69
Construction 759 227 $48,459 0.83
Wholesale Trade 617 69 $54,705 0.90
Real Estate 506 80 $35,771 1.87
Other Services 421 81 $27,992 0.80
Finance & Insurance 353 68 $55,560 0.50
Arts & Entertainment 221 25 $11,401 0.76
Information & Technology 151 34 $64,832 0.46
Management of Companies 28 14 $41,652 0.10

Radio Stations near Parker

4 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
ZVIBEZ (Z103 (KFTZ) Web radio) beats, dance AAC+ 32 kbps
Z103 - Idaho's #1 Hit Music Channel (KFTZ) chr, contemporary hits radio AAC+ 32 kbps
KBEAR 101 - Idaho's Only Rock Station (KCVI) rock AAC+ 32 kbps
KLCE Classy 97 AAC+ 32 kbps

Campgrounds Near Parker

11 campgrounds found near Parker.

NameRatingSitesPrice
TABLE ROCK 5.0/5 1 $60
Grandview Campground (Idaho) 4.7/5 8 $31–$62
RIVERSIDE (ID - TARGHEE) 4.7/5 35 $25–$75
STODDARD CREEK CAMPGROUND 4.7/5 20 $15–$125
BUTTERMILK 4.6/5 21 $25–$100
BUFFALO (IDAHO) 4.5/5 49 $25–$100
BISHOP MOUNTAIN CABIN 4.4/5 1 $30
WARM RIVER 4.4/5 24 $25–$100
Egin Lakes Campground/Day Use Area 4.2/5 48 $35–$90
Box Canyon Campground Free
Kelly Island Campground Free

Trails Near Parker

141+ trails found near Parker.

TrailMilesSurfaceHikeBikeHorse
BIG BEND RIDGE TRAIL 16.4 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
RAILROAD RIGHT-OF-WAY 13.6 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
PINEY PASS 11.6 NATIVE MATERIAL
ALEX DRAW TO MCGARY CANYON 9.8 NATIVE MATERIAL
BIG HOLE CREST 8.3 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
DUDE CREEK 7.8 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
SOUTH FORK CANYON CREEK 6.5 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
OLD RANGER 6.4 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
LIARS PASS 6.4 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
CANYON CREEK-NORTH FORK 5.8 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
RAILROAD RIGHT-OF-WAY 5.7 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
FLEMING CANYON 5.6 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
ECCLES TRAIL 5.4 NATIVE MATERIAL
EAST DRY CREEK 5.3 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
WEST PINE 5.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
CARLTON CUTOFF 4.8 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
SOUTH FORK RIM 4.7 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
RAINEY CREEK BENCH 4.4 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
SOUTH HORSESHOE 4.4 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes
BIG BURNS CREEK 4.3 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
LAST CHANCE TRAIL 4.2 NATIVE MATERIAL
VAN NOY - STODDARD 4.2 NATIVE MATERIAL
BURNT CANYON/DRY CANYON 4.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
LONE PINE PASS 4.0 NATIVE MATERIAL
NICKERSON GROVE 3.8 NATIVE MATERIAL
RIPLEY BUTTE TRAIL 3.8 NATIVE MATERIAL
HUNTLEY CANYON 3.7 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
STODDARD CR LOOP 3.6 NATIVE MATERIAL
STODDAD CR RIDGE 3.5 NATIVE MATERIAL
CALAMITY CREEK 3.5 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
DYNAMITE SPRINGS TRAIL 3.4 NATIVE MATERIAL
COALMINE 3.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
SOUTHBOUND 3.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
BLACKS CANYON 3.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
RAILROAD RIGHT-OF-WAY 3.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes
ELK FLAT-RELAY STATION 3.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
GARNS MOUNTAIN 3.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
FISH CREEK 3.0 NATIVE MATERIAL
PICNIC RIDGE 2.9 NATIVE MATERIAL
BOX CANYON 2.9 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes
RAILROAD RIGHT-OF-WAY 2.9 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
GRANDVIEW 2.9 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
N. MAHOGANY 2.8 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
HELLS HOLE 2.8 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
WOLVERINE CREEK 2.7 NATIVE MATERIAL
THOUSAND SPRINGS 2.7 NATIVE MATERIAL
THOUSAND SPRINGS 2.7 NATIVE MATERIAL
DRY CANYON 2.6 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
PONDS TRAIL 2.5 NATIVE MATERIAL
GRAHAM SPRINGS 2.4 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
RED CREEK 2.4 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes
BLACKS CANYON 2.3 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
DRY CANYON 2.3 NATIVE MATERIAL
NORTH PINE 2.3 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes
TWIN CREEK 2.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
BLACKTAIL-PINEY PASS 2.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
RUBY CREEK 2.1 NATIVE MATERIAL
LITTLE BURNS CREEK 2.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
LITTLE BURNS CREEK 2.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
HILTON CREEK 1.9 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
HAWLEY GULCH 1.9 NATIVE MATERIAL
TRAIL CANYON 1.9 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
WEST END LOOP 1.9 NATIVE MATERIAL
FLEMING CANYON 1.8 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
LEANING FIR 1.8 NATIVE MATERIAL
STODDARD CREEK 1.8 NATIVE MATERIAL
WRIGHT 1.8 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
CARLTON CUTOFF 1.7 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
BIG BURNS CREEK 1.7 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
KIRKHAM-RELAY 1.7 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
BLACKTAIL CREEK 1.7 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
CALAMITY CREEK 1.6 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
CARLTON CUTOFF 1.6 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
FLEMING CANYON 1.6 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
WEST END 1.5 NATIVE MATERIAL
LAKESIDE TRAIL 1.5 NATIVE MATERIAL
SOUTH HORSESHOE 1.5 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes
WEST THREEMILE CREEK 1.4 NATIVE MATERIAL
GRAHAM SPRINGS 1.4 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
RUBY CREEK 1.4 NATIVE MATERIAL
IDAHO MINE 1.3 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
LOOKOUT POINT SOUTH 1.3 NATIVE MATERIAL
BUTTERMILK TRAIL 1.3 NATIVE MATERIAL
BUFFALO RIVER TRAIL 1.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes
LOOKOUT MOUNTAIN 1.1 NATIVE MATERIAL
MORNING GLORY MINE 1.1 NATIVE MATERIAL
WEST END WELL 1.1 NATIVE MATERIAL
WOLVERINE/HAWLEY GULCH 1.1 NATIVE MATERIAL
SOUTH PACKSADDLE LAKE 1.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
GOLDMINE 1.0 NATIVE MATERIAL
GRANDVIEW-RELAY 1.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
RATTLESNAKE LOOP TRAIL 1.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
MORNING GLORY MINE 1.0 NATIVE MATERIAL
PONDS TRAIL C 1.0 NATIVE MATERIAL
TRAINING WHEELS 0.9 Yes
WEST PINE 0.9 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
LAKESIDE TRAIL E 0.9 NATIVE MATERIAL
SOUTH FORK RIM 0.9 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
PROSPECT PEAK 121 0.8 NATIVE MATERIAL
PROSPECT PEAK 121 0.8 NATIVE MATERIAL
GLENS GRUNT 0.8 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
NORTH PACKSADDLE LAKE 0.8 Yes Yes
MILL CREEK TRAIL A 0.8 NATIVE MATERIAL
GRAHAM SPRINGS 0.8 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
CASTLE LAKE 0.8 NATIVE MATERIAL
SOUTH STATE 0.7 NATIVE MATERIAL
LAKESIDE TRAIL D 0.7 NATIVE MATERIAL
LITTLE BURNS/BLACKS CANYON 0.7 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
WOLVERINE CREEK 0.6 NATIVE MATERIAL
SHOTGUN TRAIL 0.6 NATIVE MATERIAL
GARDEN CREEK 0.6 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
POISON CREEK 0.5 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
LOOKOUT POINT SPUR 0.5 NATIVE MATERIAL
GRAHAM HALLOW ROAD 0.5 NATIVE MATERIAL
LITTLE BURNS CREEK 0.5 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
RAILROAD GRADE CONNECTOR 0.5 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
ECCLES CUTOFF TRAIL 0.5 NATIVE MATERIAL
WOLVERINE CREEK 0.4 NATIVE MATERIAL
WINDY RIDGE CONNECTOR 0.4 NATIVE MATERIAL
RED BUTTE 0.4 NATIVE MATERIAL
OLD RANGER 0.4 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
SHEEP FALLS 0.3 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes
WOLVERINE CREEK 0.3 NATIVE MATERIAL
BLACKS CANYON 0.3 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
WOLVERINE/HAWLEY GULCH 0.2 NATIVE MATERIAL
CALAMITY SPUR 0.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
PONDS TRAIL A 0.2 NATIVE MATERIAL
LYONS CREEK CONNECT 0.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
PONDS TRAIL B 0.2 NATIVE MATERIAL
CROWS LANDING TRAIL 0.2 NATIVE MATERIAL
ELK FLAT-RELAY STATION SPUR 0.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
HELLS HOLE 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
PRITCHARD CREEK CUTOFF 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
BEAR GULCH RAILROAD ACCESS 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
BEARCAT POINT SPUR 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL
LAKESIDE TRAIL B 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL
LAKESIDE TRAIL A 0.0 NATIVE MATERIAL
KIRKHAM-RELAY 0.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
KIRKHAM-RELAY 0.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
LIARS PASS 0.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
RAINEY CREEK BENCH 0.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes

Museums in Parker

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
BRIGHAM YOUNG UNIVERSITY IDAHO PLANETARIUMSCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY MUSEUM OR PLANETARIUM
EAST IDAHO AQUARIUMZOO, AQUARIUM, OR WILDLIFE CONSERVATION
JACOB SPORI ART GALLERYART MUSEUM2084961411
REXBURG CHILDREN'S MUSEUMCHILDREN'S MUSEUM2084961397
UPPER SNAKE RIVER VALLEY HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION2083593063

Libraries in Parker

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
MADISON DISTRICT73 N CENTER ST0.0195,046
SUGAR SALEM SCHOOL/COMMUNITY1 DIGGER DR0.044,898
JEFFERSON COUNTY DISTRICT623A N 3500 E0.031,693

Farmers Markets in Parker

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Rexburg Farmers Market118 College Ave.05/10/2013 to 09/27/2019Fri: 4:00 PM-8:00 PM;Visit

Monuments in Parker

1 monuments within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Fort Henry Historic Monument

Bridges in Parker

LocationTypeKindYear BuiltLength (ft)Daily TrafficCondition
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete20072462,800G
FrameConcrete2011321,400G
FrameConcrete2011241,400F
FrameConcrete2011321,400G
Channel BeamPrestressed concrete196047660F
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete196035570F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel202047490G
Stringer/Multi-beamConcrete195728410F
Tee BeamPrestressed concrete199226410G
FrameConcrete201027280G
Tee BeamPrestressed concrete197540240G
Tee BeamPrestressed concrete196334240F
Tee BeamPrestressed concrete196028230F
Tee BeamPrestressed concrete197633160F
Tee BeamPrestressed concrete196229160F
Tee BeamPrestressed concrete196131150F
FrameConcrete201028150G
FrameConcrete201425140G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete199628100G
Tee BeamPrestressed concrete19662690F
Tee BeamPrestressed concrete19402780F
Tee BeamPrestressed concrete19602270F
Tee BeamPrestressed concrete19782470F
Tee BeamPrestressed concrete19913070F
Tee BeamPrestressed concrete19712670P
Tee BeamPrestressed concrete19853160F
Tee BeamPrestressed concrete19734350F
FrameConcrete20022150F
Tee BeamPrestressed concrete19782230F
Tee BeamPrestressed concrete19802520G

Airports Near Parker

18 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Idaho Falls Regional AirportIDAMedium Airport
Yellowstone AirportWYSMedium Airport
7N Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Driggs/Reed Memorial AirportSmall Airport
Dubois Municipal AirportDBSSmall Airport
Hamilton Triple C Farms AirportSmall Airport
Henry's Lake AirportSmall Airport
Huskey AirportSmall Airport
Judkins AirportSmall Airport
Mccarley FieldSmall Airport
Metzel Creek AirportSmall Airport
Mud Lake/West Jefferson County/ AirportSmall Airport
Rainbow Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Rexburg Madison County AirportRXESmall Airport
Rigby Jefferson County AirportSmall Airport
Roberts AirportSmall Airport
Stanford FieldSmall Airport
Sundance Ranch AirportSmall Airport

Police Stations in Parker

1 police stations.

StationAddressPhone
St. Anthony Police Department

Post Offices in Parker

0 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress

Treatment Centers in Parker

2 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
IDHW Region 7 Behavioral Health - Adult and Child Mental Health ServsMental Health208-528-5700
Tueller Counseling - RexburgBoth208-524-7400

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Frequently Asked Questions About Parker

What is the population of Parker?

Parker has a population of 643 residents and is located in Idaho. The population density is 1,837 people per square mile, spread across 0.4 square miles. The median age of residents is 32.8 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 49.5% female and 50.5% male.

Is Parker expensive to live in?

Parker has a cost of living roughly in line with the national average, with an index of 95.5 (baseline: 100). The median household income is $72,188, 4% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $249,500 (11% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,135 per month. The home price-to-income ratio is 3.5x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

Is Parker safe?

Parker is safer than the national average, with a violent crime rate of 174 per 100,000 compared to the U.S. rate of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 1,277 per 100,000 (below the national average). Overall, Parker receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.

What is the weather like in Parker?

Parker has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 43°F (6°C). Winter temperatures average 20°F in January, while summers reach an average of 67°F in July. The area receives 302 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 14.8 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 33.

How is the job market in Parker?

The job market in Parker faces challenges, with unemployment at 9.7% / significantly above the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $814. There are 1,707 business establishments in the area, including 83 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 50 minutes, and 3.4% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Parker?

The median home value in Parker is $249,500. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $380,971. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,135. Fair market rent is $950 for a 1-bedroom and $1,173 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 76.5%. The average annual property tax is $3,660.

How are the schools in Parker?

Schools in Parker score 6.2 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 9.8% of adults in Parker hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 89.2% have completed high school. 0.5% hold a graduate or professional degree.

How healthy is Parker?

The obesity rate in Parker is 34.2% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 15.6% of adults are smokers. 25.2% are physically inactive. 24.6% of residents report depression. 12.1% lack health insurance (above the national rate). 89.8% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:2,343.

What is transportation like in Parker?

The average commute in Parker is 50 minutes, longer than the national average of 28 minutes. 71.3% of workers drive alone to work, and 3.4% work from home.

What are the demographics of Parker?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Parker is 95.5% White, 1.2% Hispanic or Latino. 96.7% of residents speak only English at home, while 3.3% speak Spanish. 5.2% of the population are military veterans. 16.0% of residents have a disability. 58.1% have health insurance coverage.

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