Median Income
$47,798
36% lower than US avg
Home Value
$232,400
18% lower than US avg
Violent Crime
325/100K
14% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+
12.0%
64% lower than US avg
Median Rent
$955
18% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate
37.5%
17% higher than US avg
Unemployment
1.9%
47% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate
13.8%
11% higher than US avg
How Parma Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population1,836
Median Age39.2 yrs
Density1,700/mi²
Male / Female51% / 49%
Largest GroupWhite 75%
Veterans7.1%
Economy
B+
Median Income$47,798
Per Capita$27,420
Unemployment1.9%
Poverty13.8%
County GDP$11,738M
Commute21 min
Housing
B+
Home Value$232,400
Rent$955
Ownership66.0%
Zillow$495,501
Housing Units737
Rent Burden28.4%
Crime
F
Violent325/100K
Property1,626/100K
Murder0.0/100K
Assault232/100K
Burglary186/100K
Health
Obesity37.5%
Uninsured16.3%
Smoking13.8%
Depression23.5%
Heart Disease6.0%
Climate
Avg Temp52°F (11°C)
AQI33 (Good)
Rain10.0 in/yr
Sunny Days310/yr
Elevation2,238 ft (682 m)
Education
D
Bachelor's+12.0%
High School+81.3%
Graduate+2.5%
School Score5.24
Community
2024 VoteR 72% / D 25%
Commute21 min
Broadband84.1%
EV Stations8
Libraries7
Is Parma a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Parma receives an overall livability score of 2.6 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C+. Key strengths include low unemployment, affordable housing, abundant sunshine. Areas to be aware of include a high uninsured rate, below-average incomes. Parma has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Parma is $47,798, 36% below the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 1.9%. 13.8% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 21 minutes.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Parma is $232,400, 18% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $955 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. A price-to-income ratio of 4.9x indicates a reasonably affordable housing market.
Safety & Crime
Violent crime in Parma is below the national average at 325 per 100,000 residents (U.S. avg: 380). Property crime occurs at a rate of 1,626 per 100,000, near the national average.
Education
12.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 81.3% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.2/10.
Climate & Weather
Parma experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 52°F. Winters average 30°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. With 310 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 10.0 inches, including 11.5 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 33.
Parma has a population of 1,836 with a density of 1,700 people per square mile, spread across 1.1 square miles. The median age is 39.2 years, 1% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 49.1% female and 50.9% male. The city is predominantly White (75.2%), with 2.4% Hispanic. English is the primary language spoken at home by 72.6% of residents, while 27.4% speak Spanish. 7.1% of the population are veterans. 18.7% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 85.3% have health insurance coverage.
Population
39.2yrs
Median Age
1% above US avg
Language Spoken at Home
English Only
72.6%
8% below US avg
Spanish
27.4%
104% above US avg
The median household income in Parma is $47,798, which is 36% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $27,420 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $998, 30% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 1.9% (below the 3.6% US average). 13.8% of residents live below the poverty line. The area has 8,946 business establishments, including 369 restaurants. The cost of living index is 95.5, roughly in line with the national average. Workers commute an average of 21 minutes (shorter than the 28-minute US average). 2.6% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).
Income
| Median HH Income | $47,798 |
| 36% below US avg |
| Per Capita Income | $27,420 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $998 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $68,149 |
| Gini Index | 0.390 (0=equal, 1=unequal) |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 1.9% |
| 47% below US avg |
| Poverty Rate | 13.8% |
| 11% above US avg |
| Establishments (County) | 8,946 |
| County GDP | $11,738M |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 369 |
| Healthcare | 510 |
| Retail | 576 |
| Manufacturing | 259 |
Tax & Cost of Living
| Property Tax (IRS) | $3,406 |
| 3% below US avg |
| Cost of Living | 95.50 (100=avg) |
| Effective Tax Rate | 1.47% |
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 21.2 min |
| Drive Alone | 84.4% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 2.6% |
The median home value in Parma is $232,400, 18% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $495,501, higher than the Census estimate. Homes sell for 98.7% of their list price. Monthly rent averages $955 (18% 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. 66.0% of housing units are owner-occupied. There are 737 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1972. The average annual property tax is $3,406. 28.4% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 4.9x.
Home Values
| Census Median | $232,400 |
| 18% below US avg |
| Zillow ZHVI | $495,501 |
| Median List Price | $369,000 |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
| Median List Price | $369,000 |
| $/Sq Ft | $197 |
| Homes Sold | 3 |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 98.7% |
| Price Drops | 25.0% |
| Inventory | 8 |
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $955 |
| 18% below US avg |
| Rent Burden | 28.4% |
HUD Fair Market Rent
| Studio | $898 |
| 1 Bedroom | $950 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,173 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,619 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $1,949 |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 66.0% |
| Owner-Occupied | 66.0% |
| Renter-Occupied | 34.0% |
| Housing Units | 737 |
| Median Year Built | 1972 |
Property Tax
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $3,406 |
| 3% below US avg |
| Effective Rate | 1.47% |
In Parma, 37.5% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 11.9% have diabetes. Heart disease affects 6.0% of residents. 31.0% have high blood pressure. 13.8% are current smokers. 14.8% report binge drinking. 27.8% are physically inactive. 23.5% report depression (above the 20.0% national average). 17.6% experience frequent mental distress. 16.3% of residents lack health insurance (above the 8.6% national rate). The primary care physician ratio is 1:3,199. The dentist ratio is 1:2,222. 76.1% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 8.2 out of 10.
Health Metrics: Parma vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 37.5% |
| 17% above US avg |
| Diabetes | 11.9% |
| Heart Disease | 6.0% |
| High Blood Pressure | 31.0% |
| Asthma | 11.0% |
| COPD | 7.0% |
| Cancer | 6.9% |
| Stroke | 3.3% |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| Smoking | 13.8% |
| 1% below US avg |
| Binge Drinking | 14.8% |
| Physical Inactivity | 27.8% |
| Depression | 23.5% |
| Mental Distress | 17.6% |
| Physical Distress | 15.2% |
| Short Sleep | 37.0% |
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 85.3% |
| Uninsured | 16.3% |
| 90% above US avg |
| Primary Care | 1:3,199 |
| Dentists | 1:2,222 |
| Mental Health | 1:529 |
| Checkup Rate | 71.4% |
| Dental Visits | 58.9% |
| Premature Death | 7,366/100K |
Food & Exercise
| Food Environment | 8.2/10 |
| Exercise Access | 76.1% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 510 |
Parma has a violent crime rate of 325 per 100,000 residents, 14% below the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 232.3 per 100,000, robbery at 0.0, rape at 92.9. The murder rate is 0.0 per 100,000 (below the national rate of 6.3). Property crime stands at 1,626 per 100,000, 17% below the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 1,208, burglary at 186, vehicle theft at 232 per 100,000 residents. The county recorded 16 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Parma receives a safety grade of F.
Crime Rates: Parma vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Violent Crime
| Total Violent | 325.3/100K |
| 14% below US avg |
| Murder | 0.0/100K |
| 100% below US avg |
| Rape | 92.9/100K |
| Robbery | 0.0/100K |
| Assault | 232.3/100K |
Property Crime
| Total Property | 1,626.4/100K |
| 17% below US avg |
| Burglary | 185.9/100K |
| Theft | 1,208.2/100K |
| Vehicle Theft | 232.3/100K |
| Arson | 0.0/100K |
Traffic Safety
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 16 |
| Traffic Accidents | 18 |
| Avg Accident Severity | 2.9 / 4.0 |
Safety Score
| Safety Grade | F |
| Safety Score | 1.0 / 5.0 |
Parma experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winters average 30°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. The area gets 310 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 10.0 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 11.5 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 33. The city sits at an elevation of 2,238 feet.
Temperature
30°F Jan (-1°C)
75°F Jul (24°C)
| Annual Average | 51.5°F |
| 5% below US avg |
| January Average | 30°F (-1°C) |
| July Average | 75°F (24°C) |
| Sunny Days | 310 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 2,238 ft (682 m) |
| Area | 1.1 sq mi (2.8 km²) |
| Population Density | 1,700/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 43.7863°N, 116.9425°W |
| Timezone | America/Boise |
| County | Canyon County County |
| Nearest Airport | Boise Air Trml/Gowen Field (BOI)
39 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Annual Rainfall
10.0"
74% below US avg
Wettest Month (Jan)
1.38"
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 33.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)
| PM2.5 (Fine Particles) | 7.0 μg/m³ |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Low |
| Risk Score | 71.7 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 18.5 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 42.4 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado |
Very Low |
| Earthquake |
Relatively Low |
| Wildfire |
Relatively Moderate |
| Flood |
Relatively Moderate |
| Hail |
Relatively Low |
| Strong Wind |
Relatively Moderate |
| Heat Wave |
Relatively Moderate |
| Winter Weather |
Very High |
| Lightning |
Relatively High |
| Ice Storm |
Relatively Moderate |
| Drought |
Very Low |
| Cold Wave |
Relatively Low |
| Landslide |
Very Low |
| Volcano |
Very Low |
| Avalanche |
Very Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Earthquake History
213 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990.
Strongest: M4.9. Most recent: M2.6 on Feb 10, 2025.
| Feb 26, 2024 |
10 km N of Smiths Ferry, Idaho |
M4.9 |
95 km |
| Oct 27, 1994 |
11 km SE of Halfway, Oregon |
M4.0 |
114 km |
| Oct 4, 2002 |
15 km W of Cascade, Idaho |
M3.8 |
98 km |
| Mar 12, 2023 |
11 km S of Donnelly, Idaho |
M3.7 |
116 km |
| Apr 6, 1995 |
11 km N of Smiths Ferry, Idaho |
M3.7 |
96 km |
| Sep 14, 2000 |
4 km W of Smiths Ferry, Idaho |
M3.7 |
85 km |
| Apr 7, 2020 |
southern Idaho |
M3.6 |
150 km |
| Apr 1, 2020 |
23 km WNW of Stanley, Idaho |
M3.6 |
150 km |
| Dec 24, 1999 |
18 km WNW of New Meadows, Idaho |
M3.5 |
146 km |
| Aug 3, 2002 |
8 km NNW of Smiths Ferry, Idaho |
M3.5 |
92 km |
| Apr 24, 2007 |
12 km WSW of Cascade, Idaho |
M3.5 |
97 km |
| Mar 1, 2024 |
8 km N of Smiths Ferry, Idaho |
M3.5 |
93 km |
| Mar 17, 1995 |
5 km S of Cascade, Idaho |
M3.5 |
104 km |
| Apr 6, 2002 |
9 km NW of Cascade, Idaho |
M3.5 |
109 km |
| Mar 5, 2024 |
8 km N of Smiths Ferry, Idaho |
M3.5 |
95 km |
| Mar 12, 2024 |
8 km NNW of Smiths Ferry, Idaho |
M3.5 |
92 km |
| Nov 4, 2002 |
37 km NE of Mountain Home, Idaho |
M3.5 |
129 km |
| Sep 4, 2022 |
19 km W of Stanley, Idaho |
M3.4 |
149 km |
| Aug 21, 2010 |
29 km NNE of Lowman, Idaho |
M3.4 |
131 km |
| Apr 6, 2024 |
9 km NNW of Smiths Ferry, Idaho |
M3.4 |
92 km |
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)
Tornado History
38 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950.
Strongest: EF1. Total: 1 injury.
| Date |
Rating |
Distance |
Fatalities |
| Apr 30, 1997 |
EF1 |
28 km |
0 |
| May 17, 1996 |
EF1 |
52 km |
0 |
| May 17, 1996 |
EF1 |
10 km |
0 |
| Jun 19, 1991 |
EF1 |
37 km |
0 |
| Jul 9, 1990 |
EF1 |
61 km |
0 |
| Oct 26, 1984 |
EF1 |
52 km |
0 |
| Mar 21, 1984 |
EF1 |
57 km |
0 |
| Jul 1, 1983 |
EF1 |
27 km |
0 |
| Apr 23, 1974 |
EF1 |
13 km |
0 |
| Jun 23, 1969 |
EF1 |
93 km |
0 |
| Aug 25, 1966 |
EF1 |
11 km |
0 |
| Jul 9, 1956 |
EF1 |
37 km |
0 |
| May 26, 2023 |
EF0 |
39 km |
0 |
| May 27, 2022 |
EF0 |
44 km |
0 |
| Aug 25, 2004 |
EF0 |
24 km |
0 |
| Aug 25, 2004 |
EF0 |
22 km |
0 |
| Apr 6, 2003 |
EF0 |
38 km |
0 |
| Sep 29, 2002 |
EF0 |
29 km |
0 |
| Feb 7, 2002 |
EF0 |
37 km |
0 |
| Sep 13, 2001 |
EF0 |
52 km |
0 |
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)
Nearby Volcanoes
2 volcanoes within 200 km.
Closest: Jordan Craters (82 km).
| Name |
Type |
Elevation |
Last Eruption |
Distance |
| Jordan Craters |
Volcanic field |
1,473 m (4,833 ft) |
-1250 |
82 km |
| Diamond Craters |
Volcanic field |
1,435 m (4,708 ft) |
-5610 |
165 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.
Wildfire History
20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km.
Largest: SODA (282,888 ac, 2015).
| Year |
Name |
Acres |
Distance |
| 2015 |
SODA |
282,888 |
52 km |
| 2024 |
PADDOCK |
186,842 |
52 km |
| 2024 |
COW VALLEY |
134,642 |
69 km |
| 2024 |
HOLE IN THE GROUND |
98,055 |
91 km |
| 2000 |
JACKSON |
80,733 |
46 km |
| 1986 |
BOGUS CR |
65,309 |
99 km |
| 2006 |
CHERRY |
56,773 |
56 km |
| 1996 |
BOGUS CREEK |
56,721 |
90 km |
| 2015 |
BENDIRE COMPLEX |
49,260 |
85 km |
| 2013 |
OWYHEE |
48,001 |
26 km |
| 2020 |
INDIAN CREEK |
46,275 |
78 km |
| 2006 |
STAR MOUNTAIN |
45,243 |
83 km |
| 2002 |
TRIMBLY CREEK |
43,085 |
37 km |
| 1986 |
BISSELL CK |
40,847 |
35 km |
| 1994 |
SWAMP CREEK |
40,332 |
98 km |
| 1986 |
VAN DUSEN |
39,901 |
49 km |
| 2022 |
WILLOW CREEK |
38,585 |
49 km |
| 2016 |
CHERRY ROAD |
35,219 |
34 km |
| 2002 |
MAHOGANY COMPLEX (ATKINS BUTTE) |
33,472 |
52 km |
| 2007 |
CLARK BUTTE |
31,330 |
94 km |
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)
Monthly Weather
| Month |
Avg Temperature |
Precipitation |
Summary |
| January |
30°F (-1°C) |
1.4 in |
Wettest |
| February |
35°F (2°C) |
1.0 in |
|
| March |
44°F (7°C) |
1.2 in |
|
| April |
51°F (10°C) |
0.9 in |
|
| May |
59°F (15°C) |
0.9 in |
|
| June |
66°F (19°C) |
0.9 in |
|
| July |
75°F (24°C) |
0.3 in |
Warmest, Driest |
| August |
72°F (22°C) |
0.5 in |
|
| September |
62°F (17°C) |
0.7 in |
|
| October |
51°F (11°C) |
0.8 in |
|
| November |
39°F (4°C) |
1.3 in |
|
| December |
30°F (-1°C) |
1.4 in |
Coldest |
Parma has a seasonal temperature swing of 45°F / from 30°F in December to 75°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 11.3 inches, with January being the wettest month (1.4") and July the driest (0.3").
Average costs for common services in Parma. 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) |
View all 8 services
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 | $721 |
| Toddler | $669 |
| Preschool | $607 |
| Family Childcare (monthly) |
| Infant | $563 |
| Toddler | $570 |
| Preschool | $524 |
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)
Frequently Asked Questions About Parma
What is the population of Parma?
Parma has a population of 1,836 residents and is located in Idaho. The population density is 1,700 people per square mile, spread across 1.1 square miles. The median age of residents is 39.2 years. The population is 49.1% female and 50.9% male.
Is Parma expensive to live in?
Parma 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 $47,798, 36% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $232,400 (18% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $955 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 4.9x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.
Is Parma safe?
Parma is safer than the national average, with a violent crime rate of 325 per 100,000 compared to the U.S. rate of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 1,626 per 100,000 (below the national average). Overall, Parma receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.
What is the weather like in Parma?
Parma has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winter temperatures average 30°F in January, while summers reach an average of 75°F in July. The area receives 310 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 10.0 inches, with 11.5 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 33.
How is the job market in Parma?
The job market in Parma is very strong, with unemployment at just 1.9% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $998. There are 8,946 business establishments in the area, including 369 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 21 minutes, and 2.6% of workers work from home.
How much does housing cost in Parma?
The median home value in Parma is $232,400. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $495,501. For renters, the median monthly rent is $955. Fair market rent is $950 for a 1-bedroom and $1,173 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 66.0%. The average annual property tax is $3,406.
How are the schools in Parma?
Schools in Parma score 5.2 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 12.0% of adults in Parma hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 81.3% have completed high school. 2.5% hold a graduate or professional degree.
How healthy is Parma?
The obesity rate in Parma is 37.5% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 13.8% of adults are smokers. 27.8% are physically inactive. 23.5% of residents report depression. 16.3% lack health insurance (above the national rate). 76.1% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:3,199.
What is transportation like in Parma?
The average commute in Parma is 21 minutes, shorter than the national average of 28 minutes. 84.4% of workers drive alone to work, and 2.6% work from home.
What are the demographics of Parma?
The racial and ethnic makeup of Parma is 75.2% White, 2.4% Hispanic or Latino. 72.6% of residents speak only English at home, while 27.4% speak Spanish. 7.1% of the population are military veterans. 18.7% of residents have a disability. 85.3% have health insurance coverage.
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