Bachelor's+
11.8%
65% lower than US avg
Unemployment
0.0%
100% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate
0.0%
100% lower than US avg
How Parks Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population17
Median Age63.6 yrs
Density94/mi²
Male / Female65% / 35%
Largest GroupWhite 100%
Veterans17.0%
Economy
Median IncomeN/A
Per Capita$45,024
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$241M
Commute24 min
Housing
Home ValueN/A
RentN/A
OwnershipN/A
Climate
Avg Temp52°F
AQI32 (Good)
Rain19.7 in/yr
Elevation3,104 ft
Education
D
Bachelor's+11.8%
High School+100.0%
School Score5.81
Community
2024 VoteR 89% / D 10%
Commute24 min
Broadband6.0%
Libraries1
Is Parks a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Parks receives an overall livability score of 1.9 out of 5.0, earning a grade of D. Key strengths include low unemployment, a low poverty rate. Parks faces significant challenges across several quality-of-life categories.
Economy & Jobs
The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.0%. Only 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 24 minutes.
Education
11.8% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 100.0% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.8/10.
Climate & Weather
Parks experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 52°F. Winters average 29°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 19.7 inches, including 27.6 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 32.
Parks has a population of 17 with a density of 94 people per square mile. The median age is 63.6 years, 63% older than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (100%).
Population
63.6yrs
Median Age
63% above US avg
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 100.0% |
| 27% above US avg |
| Spanish | 0.0% |
| 100% below US avg |
The median household income in Parks is N/A. The unemployment rate is 0.0% (below the 3.6% US average). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 24 minutes.
Income
| |
| Per Capita Income | $45,024 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $970 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $59,844 |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 0.0% |
| 100% below US avg |
| Poverty Rate | 0.0% |
| 100% below US avg |
| Establishments (County) | 84 |
| County GDP | $241M |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 6 |
| Healthcare | 5 |
| Retail | 12 |
| Manufacturing | 3 |
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 24.3 min |
| Drive Alone | 100.0% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 0.0% |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
HUD Fair Market Rent
| Studio | $706 |
| 1 Bedroom | $791 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,001 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,274 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $1,409 |
Ownership & Property
Property Tax
Health Metrics: Parks vs U.S. Average (%)
Behaviors & Mental Health
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 0.0% |
| |
| Premature Death | 7,919/100K |
Food & Exercise
| Food Environment | 6.6/10 |
| Exercise Access | 35.6% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 5 |
Crime Rates: Parks vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Traffic Safety
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 1 |
Safety Score
Parks has an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winters average 29°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. Annual precipitation is 19.7 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 32.
Temperature
29°F Jan (-2°C)
78°F Jul (25°C)
| Annual Average | 52.3°F |
| 3% below US avg |
| January Average | 29°F (-2°C) |
| July Average | 78°F (25°C) |
Precipitation & Snow
| Annual Rainfall | 19.7 inches |
| 48% below US avg |
| Snowfall | 27.6 inches/yr |
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 32.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Geography
| Elevation | 3,104 ft (946 m) |
| Area | 0.2 sq mi (0.5 km²) |
| Population Density | 94/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 40.0436°N, 101.7251°W |
| County FIPS | 31057 |