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Parma, MO
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Parma, MO
At a Glance
How Parma Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Parma's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Parma a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Parma residents earn a median household income of $63,500 , which is 16% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $24,096. The unemployment rate stands at 0.5% (86% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 26.1% of residents live below the poverty line.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Parma is $35,800 , 87% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $58,429. Median rent is $670/month, with 28.8% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 90.8 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1971.
Safety & Crime
Parma reports 747 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 97% above the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 1,794/100K. The murder rate is 0.0/100K.
Education
6.5% of adults in Parma hold a bachelor's degree or higher (81% below the national average). 74.3% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.5/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Parma has an average annual temperature of 58°F (15°C). Winters average 34°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July. The area gets 248 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 48.6 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.