At a Glance
Violent Crime
382/100K
382/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
11.8%
100.0% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
37.2%
15.5% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
52°F
316 sunny days/yr
How Parks Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Parks's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Parks a Good Place to Live?
D
1.5 / 5.0 — Poor
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Safety & Crime
Parks reports 382 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 0% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 382/100K.
Education
11.8% of adults in Parks hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(65% below the national average).
100.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.8/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Parks has an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C).
Winters average 29°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. The area gets 316 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 19.7 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 32.
Data Overview
People
Population17
Median Age63.6 yrs
Density94/mi²
Male / Female65% / 35%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans17.0%
Economy
Median Income
Per Capita$45,024
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$241M
Avg Weekly Wage$970
Housing
Home Value
Rent
Ownership100.0%
Zillow$176,115
Housing Units3
Rent Burden27.2%
Crime
F
Violent382/100K
Property382/100K
Health
Obesity37.2%
Diabetes9.6%
Smoking15.5%
Heart Disease5.5%
Premature Death7,919/100K
Climate
Avg Temp52°F
Sunny Days316/yr
Rain19.7 in/yr
AQI32 (Good)
Elevation3,104 ft
Education
D
Bachelor's+11.8%
High School+100.0%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score4.8/10
Community
2024 VoteR 89% / D 10%
Broadband6.0%
Internet Speed20 Mbps
Libraries1
Did You Know?
The nearest airport is Mc Cook Ben Nelson Regional (61 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.455 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very Low" by FEMA.
0.0% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
The county recorded 1 fatal vehicle crashes.
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