At a Glance
Median Income
$42,500
$24,178 per capita
Median Rent
$370/mo
13.9% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
17.3%
98.4% high school+
Unemployment
4.8%
17.3% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
37.0%
17.1% smoking rate
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)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Parnell a Good Place to Live?
B
3.4 / 5.0 - Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Parnell residents earn a median household income of $42,500 , which is 43% below the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $24,178. The unemployment rate stands at 4.8% (33% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 17.3% of residents live below the poverty line.
Education
17.3% of adults in Parnell hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(49% below the national average).
98.4% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.5/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Parnell has an average annual temperature of 51°F (11°C).
Winters average 23°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 38.3 inches.
Data Overview
People
Population213
Median Age30.8 yrs
Density761/mi²
Male / Female59% / 41%
Foreign Born0.5%
Veterans3.5%
Economy
C+
Median Income$42,500
Per Capita$24,178
Unemployment4.8%
Poverty17.3%
Housing
A+
Home Value
Rent$370
Ownership54.3%
Zillow$247,990
Housing Units130
Rent Burden13.9%
Health
Obesity37.0%
Diabetes8.6%
Smoking17.1%
Heart Disease4.9%
Climate
Avg Temp51°F
Rain38.3 in/yr
Elevation1,033 ft
Education
C
Bachelor's+17.3%
High School+98.4%
Graduate+2.5%
School Score5.5/10
Community
2024 VoteR 77% / D 22%
Commute25 min
Broadband70.7%
EV Stations1
Did You Know?
The median home in Parnell was built in 1965.
The nearest airport is Kansas City International (79 miles).
21.1% of the population has a disability.