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Parnell, IA
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Parnell, IA
At a Glance
How Parnell Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Parnell's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Parnell a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Parnell residents earn a median household income of $56,667 , which is 25% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $32,186. The unemployment rate stands at 1.1% (69% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 17.1% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 708 business establishments, including 40 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Parnell is $118,800 , 58% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $312,103. Median rent is $950/month, with 22.0% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 87.8 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1969.
Safety & Crime
Parnell reports 0 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 100% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 668/100K.
Education
8.2% of adults in Parnell hold a bachelor's degree or higher (76% below the national average). 91.2% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.0/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Parnell has an average annual temperature of 48°F (9°C). Winters average 19°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. The area gets 275 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 36.0 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.