At a Glance
Median Income
$31,094
$12,250 per capita
Violent Crime
333/100K
8,336/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
0.0%
80.7% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
41.9%
14.4% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
49°F
279 sunny days/yr
How Parker Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Parker's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Parker a Good Place to Live?
C+
2.9 / 5.0 — Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Parker residents earn a median household income of $31,094 , which is 59% below the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $12,250. The unemployment rate stands at 0.0% (100% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 6,385 business establishments, including 526 restaurants.
Safety & Crime
Parker reports 333 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 12% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 8,336/100K.
Education
0.0% of adults in Parker hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(100% below the national average).
80.7% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.4/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Parker has an average annual temperature of 49°F (10°C).
Winters average 30°F in January while summers reach 71°F in July. The area gets 279 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 8.4 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 28.
Data Overview
People
Population90
Median Age46.2 yrs
Density750/mi²
Male / Female54% / 46%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans57.0%
Economy
B+
Median Income$31,094
Per Capita$12,250
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$13,348M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,002
Housing
Home Value
Rent
Ownership62.1%
Zillow$250,297
Housing Units30
Rent Burden28.0%
Crime
F
Violent333/100K
Property8,336/100K
Health
Obesity41.9%
Diabetes13.4%
Smoking14.4%
Heart Disease5.7%
Premature Death10,201/100K
Climate
Avg Temp49°F
Sunny Days279/yr
Rain8.4 in/yr
AQI28 (Good)
Elevation929 ft
Education
A
Bachelor's+0.0%
High School+80.7%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score4.4/10
Community
2024 VoteR 56% / D 42%
Broadband29.0%
Internet Speed88 Mbps
EV Stations15
Libraries17
Did You Know?
The median home in Parker was built in 1938.
The nearest airport is Tri-Cities (66 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.422 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Moderate" by FEMA.
10.0% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
There are 526 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 45 fatal vehicle crashes.
455 declared natural disasters on record.