ParkerKS
A town of 274. A typical home worth about $358K.
What makes Parker stand out
The thing Parker does most differently from other towns.
274 people, and everyone knows the way
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Parker’s report card
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The data
Ordered by what stands out in Parker. Another town gets a different order.
A typical Parker home is worth about $358K
The typical Parker home is worth about $358,000, up 12.3% in a year, 43% above the Kansas typical home.
Typical home value
Most working residents commute out of Parker
Most working residents leave Parker for work: only 1% work in town. The top destinations are Olathe (12%), Paola (10%) and Liberty (7%). Half commute less than 37 miles.
Where working residents work
Four seasons, hot summers
Parker has chilly winters and warm summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 89°, a January night drops to 22°, and about 14 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
Typical low → high °F
How healthy Parker is
Parker beats the Kansas average on 9 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 1.
| What stands out | Parker | KS |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer adults facing food insecurity | 9% | 13% |
| Fewer adults facing a utility shut-off | 6.1% | 8.2% |
| More older adults who have lost all their teeth | 14.9% | 11.3% |
Moderate risk, with inland flooding at the top
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 51% of U.S. communities.
99% of working residents leave Parker for work
Where Parker’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
About Parker
City in Kansas, United States
Parker is a city in Linn County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2020 census, the population of the city was 241.
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- Population
- 241
- Area
- 0.3 sq mi
- Elevation
- 1,004 ft
- ZIP code
- 66072