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Parkin, AR
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Parkin, AR
At a Glance
How Parkin Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Parkin's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Parkin a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Parkin residents earn a median household income of $25,588 , which is 66% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $16,468. The unemployment rate stands at 7.4% (106% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 16.3% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 453 business establishments, including 30 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Parkin is $36,700 , 87% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $66,110. Median rent is $567/month, with 29.0% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 86.9 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1973.
Safety & Crime
Parkin reports 345 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 9% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 3,107/100K.
Education
0.6% of adults in Parkin hold a bachelor's degree or higher (98% below the national average). 56.9% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.2/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Parkin has an average annual temperature of 62°F (17°C). Winters average 40°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. The area gets 301 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 50.6 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.