ParmaMI
A town of 624. Healthier than 78% of U.S. towns.
What makes Parma stand out
The thing Parma does most differently from other towns.
624 people, and everyone knows the way
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The data
Ordered by what stands out in Parma. Another town gets a different order.
Homes in Parma sell for about $251K
The median sale price was $251,000 in April 2026.
Healthier than 22% of U.S. towns
Parma beats the Michigan average on 3 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 3.
| What stands out | Parma | MI |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer adults who have had a stroke | 3% | 3.7% |
| Fewer adults with heart disease | 5.9% | 7% |
| More adults sleeping under 7 hours | 41.3% | 34.7% |
Most working residents commute out of Parma
Most working residents leave Parma for work: only 0% work in town. The top destinations are Jackson (20%), Blackman (14%) and Summit (6%). Half commute less than 11 miles.
Where working residents work
Low risk, with inland flooding at the top
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 20% of U.S. communities.
Snowy winters, pleasant summers
Parma has chilly, snowy winters and pleasant summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 82°, a January night drops to 17°, and about 40 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
Typical low → high °F
100% of working residents leave Parma for work
Where Parma’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2021
About Parma
Village in Michigan, United States
Parma is a village in Jackson County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 780 at the 2020 census. The village is divided into three sections with boundaries in Parma Township and Sandstone Charter Township.
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- Population
- 780
- Area
- 1.1 sq mi
- Elevation
- 1,001 ft
- ZIP code
- 49269