Parker, WA
Livability
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Bikeability
1/10
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Walkability
1/10
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Transit
1/10
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Commute
9/10
home
Housing
7/10
visibility
Safety
6/10
local_library
Schools
2/10
local_airport
Airports
3/10
school
Colleges
5/10
accessibility
Hospitals
6/10
- directions_bike Bikeability
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Not Bikeable. The area lacks biking infrastructure and has unsafe or impractical conditions for cyclists, requiring alternative transportation methods.
- directions_run Walkability
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Not Walkable. The area is heavily car-dependent, with almost no amenities within walking distance or pedestrian-friendly infrastructure.
- directions_car Commute
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Convenient Commutes. Commutes are manageable, with reasonable travel times and access to reliable transportation options.
- directions_bus Transit
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Very Limited Access. The area has little to no public transportation infrastructure, making it difficult to travel without a personal vehicle.
- home Housing
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Moderately Priced. The area has a balanced cost of living, with housing and rent costs that are neither particularly high nor low.
- visibility Safety
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Moderately Safe. The area experiences moderate crime levels; while safe in many aspects, some caution may be necessary.
- local_airport Airports
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Remote. Airport access is highly inconvenient or impractical, requiring extensive travel arrangements.
- accessibility Hospitals
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Adequate Access. Healthcare facilities are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be limited in number or specialization.
- school Colleges
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Limited Access. Few colleges are nearby, and travel or relocation may be necessary for quality higher education opportunities.
- local_library Schools
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Limited Opportunity. Schools often face persistent academic or resource challenges. Graduation rates, college readiness, and access to advanced programs may be below average.
Residents
Population
90
332.4M (US)
Median Age
46.2 yr
39 yr (US)
Family Households
62.1%
64% (US)
College-Educated
0.0%
35% (US)
Economy
Median Income
$31,094
$79K (US)
Above Poverty
100.0%
88% (US)
Average Commute
14 mi
29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
0.0%
13% (US)
Housing
Median Home
$206,400
$303K (US)
Median Expenses
$382
$612 (US)
Median Rent
$724
$1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
62.1%
58% (US)
Crime
Violent Crime Score
Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.
How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places
Yakima County
4
Yakima Metro Area
4
Washington
3
Property Crime Score
Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.
How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places
Yakima County
7
Yakima Metro Area
7
Washington
6
Climate
| Month | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | Temp (°F) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 1 | 5 | 32 |
| Feb | 1 | 2 | 37 |
| Mar | 1 | 1 | 45 |
| Apr | 1 | 0 | 51 |
| May | 1 | 0 | 59 |
| Jun | 1 | 0 | 66 |
| Jul | 0 | 0 | 72 |
| Aug | 0 | 0 | 71 |
| Sep | 0 | 0 | 63 |
| Oct | 1 | 0 | 51 |
| Nov | 1 | 2 | 39 |
| Dec | 1 | 6 | 30 |
Hazards
Inland Flood Risk
Politics
Historical Voting Patterns
This place is a true purple area, with voters evenly split, with 50% of residents leaning left and 46% leaning right. However, Hillary Clinton carried the area by a wide margin in the 2016 presidential election.
Liberal (50%) (46%) Conservative2016 Presidential Election Results
Donald Trump 41%Schools
La Salle High School
4 miles, N
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5
Union Gap School
4 miles, N
•
3.2
Pace Alternative High School
4 miles, S
•
2.3
Satus Elementary
5 miles, S
•
1
Colleges
Perry Technical Institute
6 miles, N
•
3.2
Yakima Valley College
6 miles, N
•
1.4
Elite Cosmetology Barber & Spa Academy
7 miles, N
Pacific Northwest University of Health Sciences
7 miles, NE
Hospitals
Astria Regional Medical Center
7 miles, N
•
2.3
Virginia Mason Memorial
7 miles, N
•
4.1
Astria Toppenish Hospital
12 miles, S
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4.1
Astria Sunnyside Hospital
25 miles, SE
•
2.3
Airports
Tri-Cities Airport
66 miles, SE
•
1
Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
109 miles, NW
•
4.1
Portland International Airport
120 miles, W
•
3.7
Spokane International Airport
158 miles, E
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1.9